by Liz Gumbinner | Uncategorized
I’ve been using in-ear headphones more and more for phone calls lately, and I’m finding that what’s good for listening to music isn’t always ideal for chatting. Even if there’s a built in mic. But I’ve really been liking a couple of...
by Liz Gumbinner | Entertainment
Back in 2009, when Roku was just a Netflix streaming device, it was pretty forward-thinking. Still, it became obsolete fast as tech often does; the video quality wasn’t fabulous, and over the next few years, streaming movies could be accessed in other ways that...
by Liz Gumbinner | Uncategorized
We’ve featured a few ways to ID your gadget cords and keep (ahem) other members of the household for claiming them as your own. From a simple DIY craft project with Washi Tape to monogram decals, now there’s one more idea: adorable stickers....
by Liz Gumbinner | Uncategorized
I still have that Giving Tree iPhone case bookmarked for purchase one day. There’s something about the idea of wrapping a new-fangled phone in an old- fashioned book cover that makes me really happy. The only thing better: a case made of a whole collection of...
by Liz Gumbinner | Uncategorized
When I first installed Priceblink for my browser a few years back, I called it one of my top tech picks of the year. Since then, this amazing online price comparison tool has come a long way. And you’ll definitely want to check it out, especially if you plan on...
by Liz Gumbinner | Uncategorized
I don’t know about you, but we’re spending the rest of this weekend getting ourselves ready for school to start. (Yes, the NY schools don’t start for a whole extra week.) That means getting the kids’ desk set up–and mine too. Fortunately,...
by Liz Gumbinner | Uncategorized
If you’re looking for a snazzy new accessory for fall but can’t entirely justify the purchase, then look for a tech accessory. At least that’s what I do. Especially when it’s as gorgeous as this one. The makers of one of my very favorite...
by Liz Gumbinner | Travel
I will admit that one of the things that has kept me from upgrading to an iPhone 5–besides the pending iPhone 6 that’s coming out–is the need to upgrade like a zillion chargers, docks and other accessories. The move to lightning connectors can be...
by Liz Gumbinner | Photography
I am a total lomography geek–I love everything about it from the quality of the photos taken with real film, to the fun lenses, and even the funky cameras themselves. And now there’s a lomocam to bring your favorite storybook world-traveler right to your...
by Liz Gumbinner | Fashion + Accessories
It’s been so long since I’ve worn a watch, it’s hard to believe that I ever used to use the expression, “it’s like leaving home without a watch on!” And yet I’m totally drooling over this number from a top fashion...