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Nuvi 3700 – The Thinnest Portable Navigator in the Market

By lyn_l on Apr 20, 2010 No Comments

If you’re looking for ways to improve your personal navigation experience, the nuvi 3700 series is now here to help you up. This new product from Garmin sets new standards not only for design and features, but also for ease of use among personal navigation devices. The nuvi 3700 comes with super-thin, pocket-friendly design featuring large-screen, high-resolution glass display with capacitive touch panel. With its excellent features and functionality, the nuvi 3700 series got the coveted Red Dot Design Award in the largest and most popular design competition.

The nuvi 3700 series is less than 9mm thick, making it the world’s thinnest portable navigator in the market these days. Included in this product line are the following models: nuvi 3790T, nuvi 3760T, and nuvi 3750. All these units are equipped with user-friendly 4.3” WVGA display with smooth glass and capacitive touch panel which enables users to take a look at their preloaded maps in either landscape or portrait modes. Using the multi-touch display, you can zoom in and out, browse the map’s surrounding areas, and change perspective from 2D to 3D. You can also rotate the map 360 degrees.

Garmin’s nu flagship is the nuvi 3790T, which is outfitted with a customizable “wake-up phrase” to start voice-activated navigation. Through this, you’ll know what to do and where to go while keeping your hands on the steering wheels and without taking your eyes off the road. What makes your commute way too easy is the nuvi 3700 series’ ability to remember your usual destinations. These are just a few of the long list of features the nuvi 3700 series comes equipped with.

Check out the Garmin nuvi choices available at Amazon now.

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Intensity Shuttle from Blackmagic

By lyn_l on Apr 19, 2010 No Comments

Now here’s a new remarkable gadget from Blackmagic Design – the Intensity Shuttle. This is a low cost yet high-quality HDMI and analog video capture and playback solution for USB 3.0 computers. It is powered via USB 3.0 connection and it comes with individual connections for component, HDMI 1.3, as well as composite and s-video capture and playback at full 10 bit video quality. This is because the company understands that videographers are doing demanding video work that requires outstanding video quality.

The Intensity Shuttle allows customers to connect to the most modern AVCHD and HDV cameras which enable you to capture from the image sensor for superb video quality. Its HDMI and component video outputs deliver superb monitoring with best possible real time effects. The USB 3.0 is a modern version of the USB computer connection that operates 10 times faster than usual USB. Also, Intensity Shuttle comes with built-in broadcast quality video at a reasonable price, which makes high-end 10 bit broadcast quality video that gives videographers true professional work.

Moreover, the Intensity Shuttle needs an Intel x58 series Windows computer with USB 3.0 connection. It supports Premiere Pro, After Effects, Fusion, Photoshop, and more. Also included is Blackmagic Design’s Media Express software which comes free. Among the Intensity Shuttle’s key features are HDMI in and out, component analog in and out, composite video in and out, S-video in and out, as well as stereo analog in and out. The Intensity Shuttle from Blackmagic Design will be available in May in the company’s resellers worldwide.

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Go Old School With The New Version of the Famous Penny Farthing Bike

By lyn_l on Apr 17, 2010 No Comments

Also called “ordinary” or “high” bicycle, Penny Farthing is an early model of bicycle that’s largely produced in the U.S. and England in the mid to late 19th century. The very first model is invented in 1871 by a British engineer named James Starley. This is the world’s first efficient bicycle with a small rear wheel and a large front wheel that pivots in a simple tubular frame. The pedals are directly mounted to the front wheel and its tires are made up of rubber. With this bicycle, people can get around cobblestone streets faster than walking.

If you want to go old school or you’re looking for a gift for your cyclist dad, an accurate replica of the full-size Penny Farthing bicycle is perfect. This replica comes with a 36 inches front wheel and 12 inches rear wheel to give you the classic elevated position that’s associated with such bikes. What sets these new versions apart from their predecessors are the modern safety standards any bike should have. Among such are anti-slip pedals, a brake on the rear wheel, and a spring suspension that will make your ride a bit smoother.

The new version of Penny Farthing bike comes with a frame that’s made up of durable steel. They are ideal for your relaxing bike rides every Sunday and for any event when you need to look unique in the group of cyclists. If you’re 16 years old or older, click here and get yourself a new version of the amazing Penny Farthing bike your ancestors have used many many years ago.

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i-Bladez Joystick Controlled Helicopter

By lyn_l on Apr 16, 2010 No Comments

Helicopter toys are great gift ideas for almost everyone with interest in flying thingies. No matter what age your age is, you surely will enjoy these days’ most exciting habit of flying helicopter toys. What’s great is, remote controlled helicopters are of different kinds so regardless of your skill level, you can always find a helicopter that’s right for you. Kids, youngsters, and even adults will sure find i-Bladez Joystick Controlled Helicopter so much fun and interesting.

This is no ordinary remote controlled helicopter as it enables the control of Salvation 3D units. Isn’t it great to feel like you are also flying like a real pilot? This toy comes with great engineering; its carbon fiber body has a coaxial structure that provides it with great in-flight stability. Making the iBladez flightstick unique is its ability to be controlled via a joystick. This is also what gives the said helicopter toy maximum stability when airborne. Also, this flying toy produces realistic vibrations which become stronger as you fly higher.

i-Bladez is the world’s first joystick-controlled R/C helicopter which offers real interaction with the flightstick controller. It features 3D flight control with six-way directional control and offers eight to nine minutes flight time in single charge. This helicopter charges via flightstick and is powered by USB connection or by six AAA batteries. The iBladez Joystick Controlled helicopter is suitable for children ages 10 years and above.

Click here and be among the first ones to own the i-Bladez joystick controlled helicopter.

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Galatea SPA Chair

By lyn_l on Apr 14, 2010 No Comments

Are you sick and tired of sitting in front of your computer all day, dealing with a lot of pressure from work, answering phone calls and emails, and attending numerous meetings? No matter how stressful this can be, you can’t compromise it because that’s work. If you’re one of the workaholic geeks out there, don’t you think your body deserves a little pampering after a hectic working day at the office? When you get home, it pays a lot to chill out and relax using the Galatea Spa Chair.

This personal spa chair concept is designed to make you enjoy whirlpool spas and aromatherapy spas right at the comfort of your own home. Its designer, Verenice Macedo, said that this chair will come with a perfect blend of massage function and a visor type laser screen that conveniently wraps around your head. This laser touchscreen will provide you entertainment while your body is being massaged. Such screen will double as an E reader or computer monitor. To give you more privacy, this chair features an adjustable big dome that you can lower to cover your head.

What’s best is, Galatea will come equipped with electronic books, music player, internet access, TV and other features. It can be operated by means of voice commands. It also has a voice recognition receiver and speaker that is concealed behind the dome so it can talk to you and act according to command. Galatea’s body will be mostly made up of bamboo while the dome will come with brushed aluminum material. A soft matte leather material will wrap the set and the chair’s headrest.

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