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Category: Electronics

See heat in the dark with the Seek thermal camera for smartphones. Image credit: Seek Thermal.

A Thermal Camera for Your Mobile Devices

December 18, 2014December 13, 2017Ariane Coffin

The new Seek thermal camera attaches to your smartphone and reveals an array of practical uses.

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GeekMom’s 2014 Gift Guide of Geeky Gadgets

November 19, 2014Cathé Post1

Is there a tech-savvy or gadget-happy individual on your gift list this year? Look no further than our recommendations for geeky gadgets!

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MyCharge Talk & Charge Batteries Simplify Charging While Using Your Phone

September 18, 2014December 13, 2017Nicole Wakelin2

MyCharge Talk & Charge battery packs simplify phone charging by making it easy to charge your device and use it at the same time.

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Product Review: JBL Synchros E40BT Bluetooth Headphones

August 25, 2014Patricia Vollmer24

JBL’s newest Bluetooth over-the-ear headphones offer wireless comfort in an office or commuter environment.

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Product Review: JBL Synchros In-Ear Headphones

August 1, 2014Patricia Vollmer

Check out JBL’s newest in-ear headphones in their Synchros series.

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Mommy and Me Time With Pokemon XY

July 30, 2014Dakster Sullivan2

Thanks to a Nintendo 2DS and Pokemon XY, I’ve rediscovered my long-lost love of trying to “catch them all.”

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Samsung Galaxy Tab S: I’m No Longer a Kindle Fire User

July 24, 2014Cathé Post1

See how GeekMom Cathé, dedicated Kindle user, liked the new Samsung Galaxy S tablet.

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ASUS Transformer Book T100TA-H2-GR Review and Giveaway!

July 8, 2014December 16, 2017Jenny Bristol

Learn a bit about a fantastic convertible tablet/computer from ASUS, and enter to win one!

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Samsung ATIV One5 Stylus PC Review

June 19, 2014Dakster Sullivan

If you’re a Samsung fan, listen up! The new Samsung ATIV One 5 Stylus computer is something you might want to think about adding to your technology arsenal.

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Lenmar Mutant 20,800 Battery Pack: The Ultimate Charger For Tablets And Phones [Review]

June 18, 2014December 13, 2017Nicole Wakelin

The Lenmar Mutant external battery with its 20,800 mAh lithium-ion battery and four USB ports is the must-have battery pack for this summer’s family adventures.

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The Handy Ifrogz Tadpole Portable Speaker

June 3, 2014December 13, 2017Jenny Bristol

Looking for a handy-dandy portable Bluetooth speaker?

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Review: Zagg InvisibleShield Glass Screen Protector

June 2, 2014Jenny Bristol4

Like the feel of glass but want to protect your cell phone screen? The Zagg InvisibleShield Glass screen protector is a really good solution.

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Giveaway: Mom's Office Upgrade Kit From Logitech

May 5, 2014Jackie Reeve1

In honor of Mother’s Day, Logitech is giving one lucky GeekMom reader an entire kit to help upgrade her desk.

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HP Envy Touchsmart M6 Laptop Review

April 30, 2014December 13, 2017Dakster Sullivan5

How does the HP Envy Touchsmart M6 stand out against the competition? Dakster gives us her full review!

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Review: The Cricut Explore Is Not Just for Scrapbookers

April 29, 2014Jackie Reeve2

The new Cricut Explore is pricey, but it packs a big, crafty punch.

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Explore Space With LittleBits

April 25, 2014Helene McLaughlin1

This week littleBits announced the results of their partnership with NASA Goddard Space Flight Center when they announced the latest in their line of product kits.

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Microsoft: OneDrive, OneNote, Snazzy New Hardware, and More

April 15, 2014Jenny Bristol

Microsoft has made a couple of changes in recent months. Read about some of the changes and some new Windows hardware.

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Color Cables: Glow-in-the-Dark, Device-Charging Convenience

April 2, 2014Patricia Vollmer

Color Cables are inexpensive, brightly colored, glow-in-the-dark alternatives to your factory charge-and-sync cables.

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Text and Make Phone Calls for Free With Scratch Wireless

March 17, 2014Jenny Bristol1

No monthly cell phone bills? With a Scratch Wireless phone it can happen.

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Product Review: id America TouchTone Bluetooth Speaker

March 17, 2014December 13, 2017Patricia Vollmer

GeekMom Patricia reviews the id America TouchTone portable Bluetooth speaker, a capable speaker at a great price.

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Giveaway: Logitech PowerShell Controller + Battery

February 28, 2014Jackie Reeve

One lucky GeekMom reader will win a Logitech PowerShell Controller + Battery!

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Review: JBL Synchros S700 Headphones Tested with Beastie Boys

February 16, 2014Patricia Vollmer3

Just how good is the JBL PureBass sound quality? GeekMom used a song by the Beastie Boys to find out.

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Introducing Logitech’s Global Fan Collection

February 6, 2014Jackie Reeve

Today Logitech announced 14 new mouse designs inspired by national flags. Let the games begin!

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Tablet Computing Has Come a Long Way (Now With Windows 8.1!)

January 12, 2014December 16, 2017Jenny Bristol

Using Windows 8.1 on a tablet isn’t all that different from using it on a desktop machine. Not anymore. It’s a dreamy experience.

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Review: Is nüüd Safe for Your iPad mini?

January 8, 2014Kay Moore3

The LifeProof nüüd case for the iPad mini suggests that it will keep my mini safe from a life filled with liquids, dirt, snow, and falls.

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Doxie Flip: Scan Your Story

December 31, 2013Dakster Sullivan

Doxie Flip is my newest and shiniest toy for scanning and organizing my photos.

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Getting to Know Romo The iPhone Robot

December 30, 2013Rachel Cericola

GeekMom Rachel and her family go hands-on with this smartphone-enabled robot.

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Product Review: Wii Fit U and Wii Fit Meter

December 19, 2013Fran Wilde4

We had a lot of fun with the Wii U and Wii Fit U. Loved the included games. And I liked the Wii Fit Meter much more than I thought I would. One concern below, but overall: Yup! it’s a go.

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Product Review: QAK Thump Case Pack Bluetooth Headphones

December 15, 2013Patricia Vollmer1

I recently received QAK Thump Case Pack Bluetooth headphones to review. The company—named QAK to mean Quality in Accessories are Key—is right up the road from me in Boulder, Colorado, and they apparently embraced my living in Colorado as an opportunity to speak out about these headphones.

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Canon Makes a Facebook App!

December 10, 2013Jenny Bristol

Canon has released a new Facebook app so kids can send their drawings, photos, and wish lists directly to Santa!

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