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Mac and Tech Gifts, Day 4: Scottevest for carrying your iPad

These items, from Scottevest, are articles of clothing built specifically for carrying your iPad and other gadgets with you.

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Mac and Tech Gifts, Day 3: Japanese Keychain Camera

The Mr. Digital Clover mini keychain digital camera is available from Japan, by way of Photojojo.

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Mac and Tech Gifts, Day 2: Refresh Charging Station

The Refresh charging pad from Bluelounge is a charging station for your mobile devices, including iPhone, iPod, and BlackBerry.

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Mac and Tech Gifts, Day 1: DODOcase

The DODOcase is a handmade iPad or Kindle 3 case, handmade in San Francisco, and makes a good gift.

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Yes, you can now easily accept credit cards on your iPhone!

Square allows anyone to accept credit card payments on the iPhone, iPad, or Android phone.

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Maker Faire New York: Top 5 Faves

My top 5 favorite tech items and ideas at MakerFaire in NYC.

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just call me Mac-Gyver

Today, a friend was reassembling his MacBook Pro after performing a hard drive upgrade, and he inadvertently put a very short screw down a very long shaft. How to get it out? After much shaking and poking, I remembered I had the base from an iSight camera, which is magnetic. We put that over the [...]

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iPad accessories

Now that the iPad has sold 1 million units, all the accessories companies are fighting each other to make the coolest items to go with it. On our most recent visit to the Apple Store, they told us that the Apple-made case ($39) is way sold out and won’t be back in for at least [...]

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Make typing easier on the iPad

For our immediate impressions on the iPad in our first 24 hours of use, click here. Overall we found it very cool, not all that novel (if you’ve been using an iPhone or iPod Touch for awhile), and not necessarily something that will change your life. Fun for reading books and doing crosswords on the [...]

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Favorite Handmade Tech Items

Etsy is the great place to shop for handmade items that are the perfect mix of craft and tech. The combo of the two is a special interest of mine. Here are five favorite categories. 1. Flash drives (also known as USB drives). They range from old Pez dispensers to old keyboard keys to handmade [...]

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