Going Long
Sorry for the long silence. Been away for a while, getting stuck into my big challenge this year: training for my first ironman triathlon (the Forestman). For those of you who didn’t know (and [...]
Living up to it’s name: DROID Incredible by HTC on the Verizon network
Android continues to mature in the smartphone market and the HTC Incredible on the Verizon network gives the Apple iPhone a whole host of reasons to take notice. First and foremost the HTC Incredible [...]
You may have noticed…
Bitness has undergone some changes lately. In addition to the new theme we’ve added archives, a general gadget news ‘quick report’ section, captcha to the comments (which [...]
Perfect and affordable hi-tech gifts for Mother’s Day
Last minute shopping for Mother’s Day? There are a number of gadgets out there for the tech-savvy mother and at a variety of price points depending on your budget. ABC News has done a nice job [...]
Protects and serves: the Lowepro NaviShield 4.3
Given the cost of portable gadgets, it’s a good idea to protect your investment with a well constructed and functional case. Writing about a case in a tech article may seem a stretch to some, [...]
Palm Pre Plus on the Verizon network: as fast as it looks
I was an early iPhone adopter – before the App store and just stoked on the idea that I had a cool phone and a way to browse the web at decent speeds on a decent-sized screen. The initial [...]
EA announces wireless gadgets as part of EA SPORTS Active 2.0
EA has announced EA SPORTS Active 2.0 (working title). Scheduled for release this fall, EA SPORTS Active 2.0 is expected to offer a wireless heart rate monitor, arm and leg accelerometers for use [...]
The GymBoss – Tell your stop watch or wristwatch ‘your fired!’
Interval training is increased intensity for a given activity (lifting, running, rowing, cycling) for a measured amount of time, followed by a reduced level activity for a measured amount of time. [...]
Durable and feature rich, the Motorola Barrage is ready to go to work
Not everyone needs an iPhone or even a smartphone for that matter. For many, the only functionality needed is good voice quality and the only feature required is reliability. Enter the Motorola [...]
Top 3 Tech Ads for Super Bowl 44?
FLowTV The commercial: Great montage of iconic moments captured on TV over the decades. The product: FloTV, “a dedicated broadcast network of high quality video that emulates broadcast [...]
Winter triathlon training, part 2: Cycling
Okay, it’s cold and dark and wet out there, if you’re living in the northern hemisphere and it’s what we call Winter time (not that bullshit they complain about in Florida when they [...]
Panasonic LUMIX TS2 Likes the Rough Stuff
If you enjoy the outdoors all year long, even when it’s wet and cold, you have to prepare properly. When dressing for the winter leave the cotton at home – once wet it’s like a [...]
GPS Cradle for iPod Touch comes loaded with extras
For all you lucky recipients of an iPod Touch this holiday season, there’s a cool and useful accessory coming out later this year to keep an eye on. The XGPS300 iPod Touch GPS Cradle from Dual [...]
Don’t be a square, get a Yakima
Every car I’ve owned has had a roof rack. Even my old pick-up truck had a bed rack to hold and lock my mountain bike (which cost more than the truck). For my latest rack I switched to a Yakima [...]
Winter triathlon training, part 1: swimming
Alright, for those of us in the northern hemisphere, or who are not doing much racing until May/June/July, etc., this is probably what you would call our Base period of training. Now is the time to [...]
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