Archive for February, 2009

Totally Cool Tech Daily Podcast #351 – Virtuality

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Today’s Totally Cool Tech: Tightwad IT – Server Virtualization : What is it & how does it save money ?

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Totally Cool Tech Daily Podcast #350 – It’s My Birthday

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Today’s Totally Cool Tech: The MIMO UM-710 & MIMO UM-740 - $200 & $130 Mimo websiteThe Archos Internet Media Tablet / Android Phone; The Pogoplug NAS Add-on – $80 on Pre-Order; iRobot’s iLooj 2.0 ; The Fusion iPod Car Stereo Dock – $350; Dashboard Device’s Carputer; Freestanding 4 Bike Rack – $120; The ETX-90PE Premier Edition Telescope by Meade – $479 w/ free shipping @ opticsplanet.net; The Solar Automower from Husqvarna – $3,000; The WORX TriVac – $90 @ WorxYardTools.com; A Stylish Power Station; The LiNK Electronic Deadbolt by Schlage – $300 + $13/mo subscription;The New FlyWire by Belkin – $700 – $1000


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Woo Hoo!! It’s My Birthday. Check out my wish list above for some really cool tech.

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Totally Cool Tech Daily Podcast #349 – Randomonium

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Today’s Totally Cool Tech: The Professional Portable Hand and Foot Nail Dryer – $13 @ Amazon.com, The Kenmore Microwave & Pizza Oven Combo $200(via GadgetGrid); The Phantom Air Supply (via DEVICE); Net Television from Phillips (via TechFresh)

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Get Mom a Nail Dryer for Mother’s Day

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A College Student’s best friend besides thier MP3 player.

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The Phantom Air Supply for an emergency air reserve.

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Phillips Net TVs

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Totally Cool Tech Daily Podcast #348 – Monitor, Monitor On My Desk

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Today’s Totally Cool Tech: The NEC MultiSync X451UN (via TechFresh); The Samsung SyncMaster U70 – $127USD (via SlashGear); The MIMO UM-710 & MIMO UM-740 (press release) – $200 & $130 Mimo website (via CoolestGadgets)

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NEC MultiSync can be put into a 10×10 grid for a Massive Display

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Samsung U70, available in Europe only, 7″ USB display.

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MIMO UM-740 Touchscreen w/ webcam and mic and the MIMO UM-710 USB 7″ USB connected mini display.

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Totally Cool Tech Daily Podcast #347 – Seeing Is Believing

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Today’s Totally Cool Tech: The EZ UI Graphical User Interface for Routers by ASUS – Model #WL-500GP_V2 $90 @ Buy.com (via GadgetVenue)

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A couple of the ASUS routers using the new EZ UI

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Screen shot of the EZ UI.

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Totally Cool Tech Daily Podcast #346 – It’s Not Easy Being Green

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Today’s Totally Cool Tech: GeoBulb II: LED Lighting by C.Crane – $115 @ Smarthome (via SlipperyBrick); BestBuy is Recycling ; The Thermal Torch (via Core77)


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GeoBulb II – 20 year life span?

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Best Buy will take your electronic waste for free!

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The Thermal Torch will show you where your heating and cooling are coming from.

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Totally Cool Tech Daily Podcast #345 – Future Toys

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Today’s Totally Cool Tech: Nerf N-Strike Tommy Gun – $35 Fall ‘09 (via DVICE) ; The Spy Gear Alarm Kit by Wild Planet$15 @ Amazon (via CoolestGadgets); The EyeClops Mini-Projector by Jakks Pacific – $100 (via SlipperyBrick)

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Nerf’s New Tommy-Gun. Out Late ‘09.

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Wild Planet’s Spy Gear Alarm Kit.

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EyeClops maker Jakks Pacific will be realeasing later in 2009 a sub $100 LED based Projector capible of a 70″ diag.  image.

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Totally Cool Tech Daily Podcast Episode #344 – Let There Be Light

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Today’s Totally Cool Tech: ECOlight™ LED Water Powered Shower Light by Sylvania$39 @ Smarthome (via CoolestGadgets); How To Make A Solar Powered Nintendo DS (via Technabob); Variable Recharging For Batteries by La Crosse$40 @ Amazon (via CoolTools)

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The ECOlight. Take a shower during a power outage. Hydro-electricity powers the lamp in this shower head.

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Solar powered DS. A cool, and green DIY from Instructables.com

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Variable battery recharging give you the perfect charge every time.

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Today’s Show is being called on account that I’m spending time with my wife on her birthday. So I’ll be back tomorrow with a show for Tuesday, February 17th, 2009.

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Totally Cool Tech Daily Podcast Episode #343 – Working For Free

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Today’s Totally Cool Tech: Free Open Source Office Productivity Suites & Programs

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Open Office Productivity Suite – Writer, Calc, Impress, Draw & Base

PDF Creator – PDFCreator is a free tool to create PDF files from nearly any Windows application.

PDFTK Builder – Collate, Split, & Rotate PDFs

GNU Cash – GnuCash allows you to track bank accounts, stocks, income and expenses.

OrangeHRM – Human Resources Managment

Achievo – A flexible web-based resource management too.

OpenKM – Document Management


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