Freewrite Traveler, Hands-On at Last!
Getting the traveler in my hands, my first thought was how surprised I was at the weight, specfically the lack thereof.
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HyperX Alloy Elite Mechanical Gaming Keyboard Review
Here’s a review of the new HyperX Alloy Elite Mechanical Gaming Keyboard.
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Bat-Tail Reviews the Casio LK-265 Keyboard
For your viewing pleasure and information, Bat-Tail gives you her review of the Casio LK-265 Keyboard and I enjoy with accompanying Chordana Play app.
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Yamaha E263 Keyboard Looks Little, Plays Big
Rebecca Angel had been looking for a portable, multi-function digital keyboard for teaching. The Yamaha PSR-E263 is just right.
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Musical Education: Live or Digital?
Does creating electronic beats on the computer give the same benefits as banging on a live drum set? Is it worth the time and struggle to make your kid practice that piano? Rebecca Angel, a music teacher, explores and compares electronic music education versus live traditional music learning.
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Casio’s CGP-700: A Powerful Alternative to an Expensive Piano
Recently, I was given the opportunity to test out Casio’s new CGP-700, a full (88-key) electric piano. With a musician in the family (my wife) and a budding musician in the making (my daughter), we definitely put it through the wringer.
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Review: iClever Portable Foldable Bluetooth Keyboard
Ever since I got my first smartphone I’ve been on the lookout for a great portable keyboard. I fondly look back on the days (10 years ago) of my Palm Handspring Visor and my Targus Stowaway keyboard, and have been consistently disappointed in the keyboards until I received the iClever Portable Foldable Bluetooth Keyboard.
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Daily #DadJoke for July 05, 2015
Is it just me…
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Pocket Computing Gets a +5 Bonus With Zagg Accessories
The author evaluates the InvisibleShield and Pocket Keyboard iPhone accessories from Zagg.
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KMI’s K-Board USB MIDI Keyboard – Great for Budding Musicians
We have a play with the K-Board from KMI – a USB MIDI keyboard that hooks up to your computer or mobile device and gives you new ways to play music.
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Easier Computing With the Pi Dock-It Pro iPad Case
The Pi Dock-It Pro types like a dream when you need to be long winded on your iPad.
Continue ReadingMoshi Luna Backlit Keyboard Review
The Moshi Luna keyboard is my first keyboard that wasn’t wireless or didn’t come with my computer. I could tell the difference immediately when I took it out of the box. The acrylic glass that surrounds the keyboard gave it a sleek and neat appearance and the ergonomic design made me feel comfortable typing on it for long periods of time.
Continue ReadingCruxSkunk iPad Keyboard Case and a Giveaway
I’ve never had a laptop. I just prefer a desktop computer, and most of the time I’m at home anyway so I don’t need the portability. And now that I’ve got an iPad, I have a good solution for checking …
Continue ReadingLogitech Ultrathin Keyboard Cover for iPad
It had me at “Hello.” IPad 2 and iPad 3 compatible, this keyboard is one of my new favorite toys. At first glance, it was already showing up my current iPad keyboard. Not only is the new Logitech keyboard shiny, it also looks great on my iPad and it’s slim enough to fit in my current Mickey Mouse iPad sleeve.My previous keyboard was bulky and added a lot of weight to my device. This keyboard feels lighter and easier to take with me.
Continue ReadingThe Logitech Ultrathin Keyboard Cover for the iPad Is the Best
For the last year-and-a-half, I’ve carried my iPad (earlier gen, and now 3rd gen) in my “tech-bag” along with an Apple bluetooth keyboard. For me, the iPad has truly become a laptop replacement. For 65% of the work I do …
Continue ReadingGerman Engineering for Your Desktop
Some of the best things that I saw coming from the Consumer Electronics Show this year were the new gaming peripherals for the PC. Consoles have taken many a gamer away from the trusty home computer as the entertainment solution …
Continue ReadingThe Continuing Saga of A Geek Who (Once) Hated Apple
It’s been two months. I’ve had an iPhone for a grand total of two months. And I still straddle my Apple vs Other fence, yet to waver to one side or the other. As with any piece of technology I’ve adapted to it. I’ve developed new muscle memory and am now accustomed to its quirks. My Droid […]
Continue ReadingRemixing in the Key of Glee
This is the story of how Glee soundtrack samples ended up on my keyboard. When it was all done, I realized it’s a great GeekDad project. My wife and I were choir geeks in high school. We were singers in …
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