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Reviewed: The LunaTik RedRun iPod Nano Watch Band

02.09.2012 Future

If you’re going to wear your 6th generation iPod Nano as a watch, you’re going to need a case and band for it. I picked the LunaTik RedRun for its combination of great style, solid design, and comfort. I like it. This is a case that is designed to install your iPod Nano in and [...]

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Wearing An iPod Nano As A Watch And Prototyping The Future

01.31.2012 Future

I am so predictable. When Apple released the 6th generation of the iPod Nano and Steve Jobs joked that people would start wearing them as watches, I instantly went on alert. It made perfect sense. And very soon many adapters/bands/cases became available to do just that. I’ll review one later this week. But I drew [...]

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Quite Possibly The Best iPhone Case Ever

01.26.2012 gadgets

This iPhone case is so full of win that I can barely keep from giggling just looking at it. A good friend of mine, Elizabethe Kramer, just returned from a two month business trip in China and she bought this just for me. She and her husband Steve were also sporting new iPhone cases, each [...]

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It Feels Like Trust—The Apple Store App And Self Checkout

12.19.2011 Business

The Apple Store is always busy, but this time of year it’s packed. The other day I needed to pick up an adapter. I found it on the rack at the back of the Apple Store, then walked around looking for a red-shirted employee to help me check out. A helpful young woman told me [...]

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Simple Productivity Task Of The Day: Isolate Yourself

11.22.2011 gadgets

Here’s one more Simple Productivity Task Of The Day (SPTOTD) suggested by Michael Schechter (@mschechter): Use a pair of headphones, but play no music. Use them to reduce the surrounding noise and let you concentrate on a task. This is an excellent and easy thing to do. You could certainly play music to help drown [...]

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