Sony Energy Link: Portable USB Power
It’s not all fancy TVs and home theater setups from Sony today, no sir. They’ve also seen fit to introduce the Energy Link USB, a portable (what isn’t portable nowadays?) USB power supply. Simple enough. Just stuff the little Altoids can-looking thing with batteries and you’ve got enough juice to run most USB devices for…
Sony NV-U1 Portable GPS Unit: Last of a Dying Breed?
Better get used to seeing the Sony name today, kiddos. Here we have the NV-U1, a stand-alone portable GPS unit, or portable navigation device (PND) in the original Latin. Its 4.3-inch screen is comparable to the myriad other portable GPS devices on the market, as is the included SD card reader. Come to think of…
Best Buy’s Escape: The Retail Giant’s High-End, Import Gadget Store
Several years ago, Wired wrote up Best Buy’s high-end gadget concept store called Escape. It sounded nice, but it was local-only (Chicago I believe.) I didn’t think they had the balls to pull it off, but they’ve just brought it online. The selection is tiny, but its all good stuff. I’m talking about Raon UMPCs,…