A few days ago, I lost my Urbeats earphones. One day I was energetically poppin’ out moves to my music, and the next…some awfully lucky guy in the metro was picking them up and bringing despair into my life. So I needed new ones. New earphones, that is. Preferably ones that cost less than $100, […]
Category Archives: Reviews
July
30
Expert Review: The Jawbone UP Smack-down
posted by Chris
First came the Fitbit Flex. Then the Jawbone UP was born. Actually, the Jawbone UP came out in November 2011, while the Fitbit Flex was released in May 2013. Why do I mention this? Because, as you’ll see, those two little dates make all the difference in a comparison between these activity-tracking wristbands. This is […]
January
25
Expert Review: Samson Go Mic
posted by Rafa Collis
Pretty much any laptop nowadays has an integrated microphone. So why in the world would you care to invest in another one, a USB mic? Well, first off, the sound quality is extremely different. Of course, you can have a normal Skype conversation without any fancy extras hanging off your laptop, and everyone will understand you. But […]
January
16
Expert Review: The Fitbit Flex
posted by Chris
I’m training to move a sports car singlehandedly. Given that it weighs, on average, 3,500 lbs, I think that’s a nice goal for a next-generation superwoman. But I have a teeny problem: my Fitbit Flex doesn’t want to log my heavy weight training as active minutes. I could potentially go in and log my workout […]
January
15
Expert Review: The iMagnet Life-Saver
posted by Rafa Collis
There are many car mounts for smartphones in the market. And most are pretty annoying to use (to say the least): snap in your phone every time you get into the car, working it in those evil plastic grips like you needed an arm workout. Adding to that, these car mounts are usually phone-specific, meaning […]
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