There are three things you want from a wireless headset: You want it to have great reception, be comfortable to wear, and be unobtrusive. This last point in particular seems to elude most makers of Bluetooth headsets, whose devices often offer all the subtlety of a Borg implant.

Not so with the Jabra BT500 – a full-featured Bluetooth headset that tucks neatly away behind your ear. (more…)

Admittedly, it’s been a long time since Star Trek: The Next Generation’s Geordi La Forge was considered cool, even among Trek loyalists. But don a pair of these wrap-around shades, which resemble a cross between Geordi’s prosthesis and The Matrix’s de rigueur eyewear, and we can pretty much guarantee your Geek cred will bust the meter. (more…)

Has there ever been a moment that you can recollect, almost as if it were frozen in time, when you realized that technology was about to change your life forever? There’s one such moment that tops my list – the day my iPod’s true potential finally sunk in. It was late November 2001 and I was in Annapolis, explaining to a friend what this shiny white brick could do. As I was extolling its virtues it suddenly hit me: this simple little device is going to change, already is changing, the way I experience an entire category of entertainment. (more…)