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• The Gadget Guy: Fuel Cells, Mobile Chargers and Photography*
  Wednesday 14 November 2007 – 02:23 in Consumer Electronics
  Welcome to the first edition of the Gadget Guy. Douglas Mechaber loves unusual tech stuff and loves writing about it. You won't read about typically boring me-too products here, starting with the first commercially available consumer fuel cells.
• Pocket Rocket Claims The Gadget Crown*
  Tuesday 22 March 2005 – 06:00
  With transfer speeds up to 18 MB/s, the manufacturer of the Pocket Rocket claims it is the fastest USB Flash memory stick available. We put it to the test to see how it fares in a real test.
• Tom's Favorite Gadget - The Nomad Jukebox from Creative*
  Friday 10 November 2000 – 06:00
  Whoever hasn't got the message by now will never get it. MP3 kicks some major butt because of many reasons. Taking advantage of MP3 is easier than ever before, but until recently, mobile MP3-devices were limited to only an hour of playtime or to shock-sensitive MP3-CDROM devices. Creative's Nomad Jukebox is using a 6 GB notebook hard drive, which offers a tremendous amount of MP3-storage space. However, with a little bit of skill the Jukebox can easily be 'upgraded' to 20 GB or even more.
• Can Xbox 360 succeed as a mainstream consumer electronics gadget?*
  Thursday 24 November 2005 – 05:51
  After its first day as a genuine consumer electronics gadget for sale commercially, the Xbox 360 picked up some negative vibes, leaving at least as many unsatisfied customers without their games as satisfied ones. Did Microsoft just fumble on its first possession in a major platform play for the home media center?