Month: November 2010

The Kensington PowerGuard battery case for the iPhone 4 is a good budget buy if you’re looking to extend your phone’s battery life. Read the original post by james_melzer@sra.com

The Exogear Exolife battery case boosts your iPhone 4’s battery without adding too much weight or bulk. Read the original post by james_melzer@sra.com

If long battery life for your iPhone 4 is what you need, the Mophie Juice Pack Air is the battery case to get, but it will add some serious bulk to your handset. Read the original post by james_melzer@sra.com

The first slim satellite/cellular smartphone doesn’t work quite well enough for us to recommend, but it does a neat trick. Read the original post by james_melzer@sra.com

The New York Times reports that iPad is helping people like 7-year-old Owen Cain, who has a debilitating motor-neuron disease, to communicate with friends, parents, and caregivers. That’s thanks in part to the iPad’s built-in accessibility features, as well as its intuitive Multi-Touch interface. An advocate for providing mobile devices to people with disabilities, Massachusetts…

B&H Photo Video offers the Pentax K-r 12.4-Megapixel Digital SLR Camera in Black, model no. 14636, with a Pentax 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 Lens, for $811.87. This $100 mail-in rebate cuts it to $711.87. With free shipping, that’s the lowest total price we could find by $80. It features a 3″ LCD, anti-dust function, 6 fps frame…

Growing up in suburban D.C., Alex Ross attended chamber music concerts at Dumbarton Oaks, the Library of Congress and the Kennedy Center – all formative experiences for the young music lover. Read the original post by Express

ChiTek offers the Acase Aegis Power 1700mAh External Battery Case for Apple iPhone 4 in Black for $35.45. With $4.50 for shipping, that’s a $7 drop from our mention two weeks ago and the lowest total price we could find. It features a LED power indicator, micro USB charging cord, and more. Deal ends November…

It didn’t take Evans Ogweno long to go shopping for a new 4G phone. “Most of the time, I like to be connected wherever I am,” said Ogweno, a tech-savvy 30-year-old who works at Polar Semiconductor in Bloomington. Read the original post by Star Tribune

The Amazon MP3 Store offers downloads of Judy Garland’s Over The Rainbow for free via the directions below. That’s the best deal we could find for this 10-track, DRM-free album. (iTunes charges $8.99.) Amazon MP3 Downloader is required. Deal ends today. To get this deal: Click here and select “Enter Your Code” apply coupon code…

PC Micro Store offers the PCMS 4.5″ Spider Mini Tabletop Tripod for 99 cents. With free shipping, it’s tied for the lowest total price we’ve ever seen for a mini tripod. (We’ve previously listed this tripod in a 3-pack for $5 shipped, or $1.66 each.) It features three flexible wire legs and plastic ball feet….

EverydaySource.com offers this Voice-Controlled 12-LED USB Lamp for $20.99. Coupon code “S1101VCLW” cuts it to $8.49. With free shipping, that’s the lowest total price we could find by $16. This USB-powered lamp can be turned on with a clap of the hands, a sharp word, or a light touch of the fingers. It features an…

Adorama offers the LG 55″ 240Hz 1080p Widescreen 3D-Ready LED-Backlit LCD HD Television, model no. 55LX6500, bundled with Four Pairs of LG 3D Active Shutter Glasses, model no. AG-S100, for $1,549.95 with free shipping. That’s $849 under the lowest total price we could find for these items purchased separately elsewhere. The 55LX6500 features a native…

Meritline.com offers this Mini microSD Card Reader in Blue for $2.99. Apply coupon code “MLCK2548731031HPL1″ to drop it to 59 cents. With free shipping, that’s among the lowest total price we’ve seen for such a device, although we saw it in black for 10 cents less a month ago. It supports up to 8GB microSDHC…

A pair of reports from different market research firms place Android at the top among U.S. smartphone platforms, but the iPhone 4 as the top single smartphone model. Read the original post by WNOL-TV New Orleans