Blackberry 7100t: First Impressions

I'm that guy that has a new cell phone every couple months– constantly trying to find one that I love from top to bottom, and I'm hard to please. I just swapped from a Treo600 to a Blackberry 7100t after an enticing set of deals. My first impressions– I'm so used to a touch screen from the Treo that I find myself tapping the screen …

Remote Control Finder

Attach this little yellow doo-dad to your remote control and whenever you whistle it will light up and make noises so you can find it. And it's not just for remotes, you can attach it to anything– annoy your cat, find your keys, play high tech Marco Polo, whatever. $18.90 at Compact Impact

Mobile Payments

As the quest to consolidate wallet contents in to the mobile phone continues, we still look to Japan as the technological innovator. Next month trials will begin to test the use of mobile phones for subway fare payment. No worries about dialing up the right screen or sending off a text message, the entire transaction will be handled by a small chip manufactured by Sony. …