The Evolution Pillow, $35, from Cabeau Travel, is superior to any other I have tried (watch their video linked on the page above). Having cervical disc problems, I feared that I would be paralyzed with pain after a 5+ hour followed by a 15-1/2 hour flight with only one hour between them.
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Sonicare FlexCare HX6932/10 Toothbrush
From car companies to restaurants new isn’t always better. Often, in the quest for bigger, better, more technologically advanced implementations the essence of the original design is lost.
Read These Tips for Using Your Cell Phone Overseas
Ken Grunski — President of Telestial, an international SIM card provider (thank you, Ken!) — sent along the following advice for travelers going overseas. Grunski, a telecommunications consultant, is a great resource for expert advice on cost-cutting measures for mobile phones, smart phones and tablets:
Haley’s Corker – Low Cost Wine, Other Hard Beverage Aerator Enhances Flavor, Corks, Re-Corks, Filters, More
At last month’s International Home and Housewares Show in Chicago, this little gadget, Haley’s Corker, captured my attention by its innovative design, multifunctional capabilities and the fact that it is cheap AND it works!
Fujitsu ScanSnap, Still the Best Way to Scan Docs to Computer, De-clutter, Go Paperless
A fan of Fujitsu ScanSnap products for many years, I have recently returned to the fold after a couple of years of using alternatives. It’s great to be back! I won’t wander again!
FlipShare Going Dark – Don’t Lose Your Flip Videos Currently on Their Site
The news below was sent to me as a timely reminder for all who have posted Flip videos via FlipShare.
Westone Talk Series TS-1 Earbuds with Microphone a Good Choice for Use with Any Smartphone
Familiar with the Westone brand of so-called ear monitors? Neither was I. I made it a point to stop by their exhibit at the January 2012 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, and I am delighted that I did.
DBEST Duo Rechargeable Bluetooth Mini-Speakers Pack Lots of Sound for Mobile Devices
DBEST Duo is a set of relatively inexpensive, good quality speakers that operate wired and wireless with just about any device. Ideally for small devices needing better than built-in sound, these are of surprising quality and punch.
Luggage Shopping? Start Here!
It was my time to look for new luggage. My main set was getting tired. So many advances have occurred in the past eight years!
magicJack PLUS Connects Directly to Macs, PCs AND Direct Connected to Router – Cheap Phone Service that Works!
magicJack PLUS, $70, builds on the success of the original product. I have had nothing but success with the original, be it connected to a Mac or Windows PC. One year of service is included, with one-year renewals costing $30 and five years for $100.