Gadgets

Panasonic ZS8 Camera

We’ve been using our first Panasonic FZ28 for many years now for taking and recording the kids and tutorials pictures and videos. We’ve been very happy with Panasonic, the price is affordable and the quality, reliability is great. This Christmas we decided to get a small portable Panasonic ZS8 with 16x optical zoom for traveling,

Update Software For Thrive

We got a new Toshiba Thrive 16GB on Thanksgiving weekend. It was a great deal. The software was “xxxxxx18” and we need to update it  to android 3.2.1. Locate “Settings” and “Services Station” icons on the apps screen-click settings and about to check the version then click Services Station to get updates. Update 3.1.01.5.0018 to

Bluetooth Headphones And Nano USB Dongle For PC

These days in CA, people who are caught using the cellphones without handfree devices pay hefty fees. I know it’s a pain when the cellphone rings while driving, to answer, I have to find my wired handfree, plug it in the phone, then answer. I love the bluetooth in the Q7, but most of the

IOGEAR Solar Bluetooth Hand-Free GBHFK231

Since cell phones hand-free devices are required for talking while driving in CA, I tried a few devices, wired, wireless and I found IOGEAR Solar Bluetooth Hand-Free GBHFK231 to be the best one besides our built in Q7 built-in. There are many reviews and youtube videos that thumbed down for this device, but for me,

Toshiba Thrive Honeycomb 3.1 Tablet

Finally, I got an Android tablet for me and my family to try out and enjoy (hopefully). I’ve been reading (specs) and watching prices of these Android tablets for almost a year now. I was excited about the Xoom but after my friend got one and return the next day because it wasn’t user friendly