HELIUS Solar-Power Backpack
Do you ever wish you could charge your iPod or cell-phone without having to find a power outlet?
You need a Helius Solar-Power Backpack from V-Dimension.
It’s got a little solar-cell on the outside of the pack and comes with adapters for iPod and iPhone, Mini-USB (for Blackberry/Motorola Razr V3), Samsung, LG, [...]

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7-Eleven has a real problem on its hands: Apple fans will forever equate the number with the launch date of the iPhone 3G, not the convenience store chain. So much for branding!
Not that we care, mind you; we’ll take the phone over a Big Bite Hot Dog any day of the year.
Unlike the first iPhone, [...]

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Every Bluetooth headset we’ve plugged here to date has cost around $100, if not more. That’s because—in our opinion—ones that cost less simply aren’t worth it, as they usually delivery only mediocre performance, either for you or the person at the other end of the connection.
Plantronics’ Discovery 640E Ultimate Bluetooth Headset originally sold for around [...]

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Ordinary batteries are cheap, plentiful, and probably incompatible with your modern gadget. IOGEAR’s new GearJuice Rescue Charger is a small device that accepts a AA battery and gives you a mini USB plug to connect it to your phone, music player, or anything else that charges from a mini USB connector.
We like the GearJuice Rescue [...]

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The original Jawbone headset captured headlines with its “military-grade” active noise canceling technology. Less than two years later, Aliph has updated the Jawbone with a smaller, sleeker version.
The new Jawbone weighs in about 50 percent smaller before, and also looks like it’s more comfortable than its predecessor with its leather wrapped ear loop. A new [...]

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Fresh from the why-didn’t-I-think-of-that-first department comes Driinn, the simple piece of plastic with the funny name.
Driinn cleverly solves the problem of how to keep clutter to a minimum when you’re charging your phone, iPod, or other small device from a wall outlet.
Of course, it also creates the problem of where to store Driinn when you [...]

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Like radar detectors, most Bluetooth headsets serve only to prove that you get what you pay for. Sure, you might be able to hear the person you’re speaking to just fine, but to them you probably sound distant, tinny, or full of static.
Enter Motorola’s H12 Bluetooth headset, the company’s finest offering in a sea of [...]

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Got an iPhone? (and an iPod Touch, iPod Classic, iPod Nano 3rd Generation, iPod with Video, Zune, or Sansa e200 (why would you own either of those last two?))
If you do, then these portable speaks from DLO might just be what you’re looking for, if you like to go places and want or need [...]

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