Keep Your Love of Gadgets from Making You Broke

Gadget freaks, relax. When every new gadget makes you whip out your credit card, it's not a good sign for your wallet or your bank account. Your love of gadgets doesn't have to mean going broke from credit card debt. Put Things Off has a great article on how to curb your anxiety everytime a new gadget is announced.

Then again, when you've got the money to blow on gadgets, go ahead. No ones stopping you from being an early adopter. Just don't complain when the prices are lowered a few months later.

Macworld 2008 Keynote

Check out Steve Jobs' keynote at Macworld 2008 here. I'm personally not blown away by any of the things he announced. However, I'm sure a number of people are or will be psyched about a certain practically-paper-thin laptop.

Anyway, I think it's better to watch any keynote without any knowledge about the content whatsoever. It makes everything sound better I guess. So I'll stop blabbing now.

Best of the Worst Ads From CES 2008

Engadget has compiled a collection of the best of the worst ads from CES 2008. There are some that made me go "wha???" and some that made me go "meh". Here are a few that I find really hilarious...

Bug Labs at CES 2008

I'm sure all tech enthusiasts are drooling over the Bug Labs modular gadgetry. For those who can't get enough of it, here's a demo video with Jeremy Toeman c/o Mahalo Daily's Veronica Belmont taken during CES 2008.

Those little wonders will be shipping by March so those of you who can't wait to get their hands on some modules can head over to their site at Buglabs.net by January 21st when they start taking orders. Now's the best time to save up, since the modules are not exactly cheap. However, early adopters will get a discount (terrific idea on their end) so at least you won't feel like a shmuck a few months later.

CES 2008 Covered!

CES 2008 is here at last! Fortunately for the unlucky people like me who can't be there, the bloggers over at Gizmodo.com are keeping themselves really busy with covering the numerous new products being featured at CES.

Although nothing so far is extremely mindblowing, there are a number of interesting products to I'm definitely going to look forward to. Among those are the Slingcatcher, SPINN PMP and the MOTO ROKR E8.

10 Great Google Search Tricks

Google Search isn't just for searching websites anymore. Apparently, Google Search has got a lot of tricks up it's sleeve. Lifehacker shows us other uses for Google Search, some of which are really very useful.

For instance, need to know the time in Sydney? Just type "time sydney" in Google's search box. Aside from the obligatory search results, this appears at the top of the page...

1:33 AM Sunday (EST) - Time in Sydney, New South Wales

Not to shabby if I could say so myself. Check out Lifehacker's article for more Google Search savvy tricks.