Use Rechargeable Batteries
There's really no reason to buy disposable batteries anymore. More than 15 billion a year are thrown away, and few of them are recycled. Modern rechargables juice up fast and can last for years. AA versions from USB Cell look and work like AAs, but the tops of them fold back to reveal a USB plug, letting……
Get a Real Mouse, Mac Lovers
Mac people: drop the clear plastic mouse-toy, go buy a $15 three-button USB mouse, and, right out of the box, enjoy all the right-click, scrolling-through-documents-and-web-pages goodness that PC folk have enjoyed forever. The Mighty Mouse doesn't count either. For more Tech Tips, click here…….
Peek Pronto: Push E-mail, Exchange Support, Multiple Accounts
Boy, Peek wasn't kidding when it called its new device Pronto. With nary a press announcement to froth up the minds of mobile e-mailers the device has rushed straight to availability for $79.95, sadly in just one color. What does the $30 premium over the earlier Peek get you? Push e-mail, Exchange suppor……
Morning Xtra: Beatles 'Rock Band' Harmonies, Soldiers Training on Wii
Beatles 'Rock Band' to Allow Harmonizin' With Multiple Mics?What would a Beatles' 'Rock Band' game be without enabling gamers to sing the Fab Four's harmony parts? According to Game Informer, rumor has it that the game (which comes out in September) will support up to three mics a……
