GeekBeat.TV #400 | Scrubbing the Ocean with Magnetic Soap!
Cleaning Oil Spills with Magnetic Soap Researchers are working on magnetic soap, with the idea that it will make scrubbing oil spills from bodies of water easier. SitterScout If you regularly have several people you call on for house, pet or babysitting, SitterScout makes finding the one that’s available when you need them one-call-easy. 3D [...]
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Minty Geek Review: Electronics Lab 101 is a Quick and Portable Nerd Fix
I’ve owned and played with my fair share of electronics kits. When I was a kid I had a few of those Radio Shack electronics experimenter kits. You know the ones with the spring terminals for wiring? I always had so much fun with those. Eventually I graduated up to building circuits on breadboards and [...]
iTilt iPad Desk Stand Review
I had the chance to review the iTilt iPad desk stand. Not as exciting as other gadget reviews, I know, but I’m open to receive new innovations in iPad accessories as they come. I typically just use my Apple SmartCover when I need something to occasionally prop-up my iPad while my hands are preoccupied working [...]
REVIEW: How to Install the Power2U AC/USB Wall Outlet
Our friends over at Other World Computing recently announced the availability of the Power2U AC/USB Wall Outlet. It’s a drop-in electrical outlet which adds two USB charging ports to a standard 120 volt socket. We had a master electrician do the installation of one to teach us how to install the Power2U, and as you [...]
Podcasting Workshop - Feb 4-5
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QNAP has donated a multi-bay, Gigabit Ethernet, NAS unit for each workshop attendee! We'll show you how to work it, and you'll take one home at the end of the weekend for fast, reliable and redundant storage.
Belkin has donated a new WiFi router for every participant! You can use it to get your QNAP NAS online!
ProPrompter is donating an iPad prompting bracket for every attendee as well! So you can get your prompt on, after you learn how to use it.
