Category Archives: Geeky Gadget Guy

TWS Earbuds: Reviewed while photographing NASCAR

Written by Doug on June 18, 2020 — Leave a Comment

During CES 2020, I acquired several pairs of TWS Earbuds. My goal was to try them with a bluetooth device called the Legend by Racing Electronics. This device has a scanner feature so I can listen to teams, drivers, officials and race commentary. Having one less wire around me as I carry my gear around […]

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Tapplock Fingerprint & Bluetooth Pad Lock

Written by Doug on January 21, 2019 — Leave a Comment

My wife has her car, and we have our van, and I have not one, but two “Classic” cars. There is no way I can keep all the keys on one keychain. I have my classic cars on one ring, my van keys and garage padlock key on another. Often if I am going to […]

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Let’s talk Keyboards. Matias Keyboards from Canada.

Written by Doug on January 13, 2019 — Leave a Comment

A few years ago, I made a jump from PC to Mac. One of the things I really liked about the Mac was the iMessage, and that I could answer texts on the computer. But not everyone uses iMessage. all know what it’s’ like to answer texts on the phone. It’s amazing just how much […]

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Escort MAX 360

Written by Doug on November 17, 2017 — Leave a Comment

Escort MAX 360 One of the best radar detectors! Years ago, while I was in my late teens, early 20’s I had a few radar detectors. Every supermarket would set them off, and they became more annoying then useful to me. Three or four years ago I got ahold of a ESCORT Passport that connects […]

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CES 2017 was AWESOME!!!

Written by Doug on January 11, 2017 — Leave a Comment

Four days to cover 8+ halls. It was tough. I did not make it to all 8+ but the ones I did get to, wow! In the next few weeks I am going to tell you about a great new case by Otter Box, Some great ear phones (like a follow up to AfterShokz line) […]

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I am dusting off my blog!

Written by Doug on December 30, 2016 — Leave a Comment

I have not been to CES in 2 years. While I am waiting for my media credentials to be approved, I thought I would dust off my blog. Life has been busy. Summers helping family with a campground we owned, the rest of the time running a photography accessory company, The Lens Flipper . Seems that I […]

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Zagg makes me see colors!

Written by Doug on April 1, 2014 — Leave a Comment

  Zagg was kind enough to ship out a ZAGG Pro Folio + for the iPad 3. Of course this is not the first keyboard I have tried for the iPad, but it has some great qualities. So, lets start off with weight. We all know when we add a keyboard to the iPad, it gains […]

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Snapshot Smartphone Camera Remote

Written by Doug on January 30, 2014 — Leave a Comment

How many times did you really want a remote camera trigger for your phone? Trying to use a pole like xShot? Shaxon has a nice solution. The Snapshot Smartphone Camera Remote. Now, I don’t know exactly how it works. It does not pair through Bluetooth. You do need to download the app, in iTunes or Google […]

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Keyboard companion for the iPad Mini

Written by Doug on January 30, 2014 — Leave a Comment

Zagg was kind enough to send me a Folio Keyboard for the iPad Mini. This is one of several keyboards I have had a chance to try, but the first for the iPad Mini. If this keyboard would fold all the way over, it would be perfection for some. Of course if you use this case […]

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Yes, I will have a Coda POP with that iTunes please.

Written by Doug on January 30, 2014 — Leave a Comment

iFrogz Coda POP blue tooth speaker and hands free device. Cons: Takes a special plug to charge. Only a few hours of battery life. (I have played it more then two hours on one charge, but its advertised at two hours) Pros: Size, Water Resistant, Easy to Pair, AUX Jack, Many colors. I like to […]

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