Archive for the 'Accessories' Category

Speck Products latest Treo 650 holster

Friday, September 2nd, 2005

Called the Triplex Holster, it essentially is a simple snap-in device to hold your Treo 650 - screen side out.

Now … we don’t know just what the heck this design is suppose to accomplish other than holding your expensive Treo 650 up in an optimum position to get its screen totally wasted … but if [...]

Case/holster for your Treo 650

Friday, July 22nd, 2005

We are paranoid about protection for our expensive gadgets, even from minor grit scratches. That’s why we use anti-static wipes for the exteriors.
Aren’t you?
If you are only half as nuts as we are on cases and whatnots to deter microscopic damage to your Treo 650 (especially if you work primarily outdoors) you might [...]

PNY 1 GB SD under $50

Sunday, July 3rd, 2005

About time for another under-$50 1GB SD card, this time from PNY over at TigerDirect.com for $49.99 after a $20 MIR which will expire come July 30.
We are just wondering, when will 1GB SD’s just be sold below $50 regularly? Aren’t these things supposed to drop prices, especially when 512MB is commonplace and 1GB becoming [...]

Another sub-$50 1GB memory card

Thursday, June 2nd, 2005

eCost shows us the EDGE 1GB SD card for $49 after a $25 MIR, good thru June 30.
- from sister site Digicam-1

Sub-$50 1 Gig cards back

Monday, May 30th, 2005

Buy.com starts off with the SanDisk 1GB SD card, going for $49.95 after a $20 MIR (PDF file). Valid ’til 6/4/05.
- from sister site Digicam-1

Cheaper WiFi for the average Palm

Monday, April 25th, 2005

Ok, so palmOne’s dropped their price for the WiFi SD Card to $99 and palmZone.net goes further by posting up the fact that its affiliate Amazon.com store has it even lower for $94. The current Net lowest is $71.91.

We take this bit of news as a natural progression of things at palmOne, given that its [...]

Sub-$60 1GB SD cards are back

Wednesday, April 13th, 2005

They went into hibernation throughout Winter, but its Spring now and Kingston gets the market going with a $15 MIR for its 1GB SD card, taking down its final price to $59 at eCost.com.
Let’s see when the other manufacturers will wake up from their price slumber
- from sister site Digicam-1

512MB SD price drop

Wednesday, March 30th, 2005

Viking InterWorks is really gung-ho on rebates. With a latest $21 MIR for its 512MB SD card, it is now available for only $18.99 at Buy.com compared to $27.99 three weeks ago. The rebate expires tomorrow 3/31/05.
Great stuff Viking; just make sure the rebates are honored accordingly. (Yes we hate mail-in rebates.)

External drive enclosure 2-for-1 deal

Thursday, March 24th, 2005

TigerDirect returns with a very good deal for its Ultra 2.5″ Aluminum USB2.0 External Hard Drive Enclosure; selling you two of these babies for only $24.99. That breaks down to approximately $12.50 apiece, which trumps their previous offer of $19.99 each.

The reason why we are so stoked with these units is the fact that [...]

High-speed 512MB SD card

Friday, March 18th, 2005

Looking for a faster SD card for your mobile video and high-speed photo needs? Kingston promises up to 8.2MB/sec. read rate and 7.7 MB/sec write rate for its 512MB Elite Pro SD card. Not exactly blistering in today’s high-speed flash memory stakes, but it’ll do for most of us. Get it for only $33.99 after [...]