Gadget Zone

Gadget Zone: The very cool Aluratek internet radio

There are standalone internet radios that look and function like old-fashioned AM/FM radios, and then there is the uber-cool, ultra-capable Aluratek WiFi Internet Radio Media Player (model AIRMM04F) with 7 inch Touchscreen Display. Equipped with dual (5W+5W) front-facing stereo speakers ...

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Gadget Zone: CCrane Transmitter converts older car audio

If you drive an older car or truck, then chances are that you cannot hear music or audio streams playing on your smartphone through your car audio system. One simple solution I use is the CCrane Digital FM Transmitter 2. ...

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Gadget Zone: Lenovo Yoga Book is cool tech for winter blahs

Once again we hardy Canadians have survived another cold and snowy winter. What better way to reward our fortitude than by getting some cool consumer tech to play with? The Lenovo Yoga Book is a super-thin laptop/tablet computer that you ...

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Gadget Zone: Gift ideas for techies this holiday season

It’s December again: time for all that holiday gift shopping that you’ve been “looking forward to.” Never fear! The Gadget Zone has some cool gift ideas for techies that will cross some of the most difficult names on your list. ...

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Gadget Zone: Tablet computer, a new Blackberry and a Titanium ride

James Careless — The warm weather has finally returned, and with it, lots of time to spend outdoors relaxing with the latest consumer tech. Here are a few ideas to while away your time, courtesy of: The Gadget Zone Tablet ...

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Gadget Zone: Brother ScanNCut2 and G7th Performance 2 capo

James Careless — Warm weather has finally returned to Canada! What better time to spend your time playing with some cool consumer tech outside – or in? Here are a few ideas from the Gadget Zone to pass the time. Sewers ...

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eBook reader w/anti-glare plus spy eye and Fibe

James Careless — I never thought I’d like using an eBook reader, since I have always like the heft and feel of actual books. But after using a backlit eBook reader for a few months, and then reading a conventional ...

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Here are 3 high-tech offerings in time for Christmas

James Careless — Stumped for unique gifts for someone else, or seeking something different for yourself? Here are some unique suggestions, courtesy of The Gadget Zone. The GoSun family of solar cookers (no power required) is just plain cool – ...

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The Gadget Zone reports on the Acer Aspire V Nitro laptop

James Careless — The problem with most laptop computers is that they lack the oomph to match the performance of desktop computer systems. This means that, when you return to the office after a trip, you can’t wait to get ...

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A trio of ‘uber-capable’ tech gadgets for consumers

James and Robin Careless — Welcome back to the Gadget Zone; this time written by the father-and-son tech team! In this edition, we have three uber-capable pieces of consumer technology for your consideration. The Gadget Zone First up is the ...

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