2019 Christmas Gift Giving Guide
Here’s a collection of items, ranging from under $10 to over $100, from the highest of high tech (digital audio players, cell phone signal boosters) to the lowest of low tech (belts with no metal …
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Was the Pono Predestined to Fail?
The Pono player was a much talked about portable digital music player that was released in late 2014; with its parent company closing down three years later at the end of 2017. A fascinating history …
Book Review : To Feel the Music
This is a fascinating and very approachable book about the success and failure of an American designed and developed high quality music player and the music delivery service it was integrated with. In 2012 the …
Black Friday Buys
It seems that Black Friday specials started a week or more ago this year, and it also seems they will continue much longer, with of course, “Cyber Monday” and even much of the week following. …
Legal Issues When Using a Dash Cam
You presumably have bought (or will buy) a dash cam in the hope and expectation that it will be a tool to help you reduce your legal liability in the case of an accident or …
Advanced Dash Cam Features
Dash cams vary enormously in price, from about $20 up to way over $200. As well as simply supplier greed, some dash cams truly do have many more features and capabilities than the simple and …
Other Dash Camera Considerations
In this section, we look at still more options and choices that some dash cams may offer you. Some are obvious – do you want a GPS included or not, and whether or not it …
Buying a New TV on Black Friday? Don’t be Fooled!
The Black Friday advertisements are already out there, and there are some amazingly tempting products being offered at extraordinary seeming discounts by big-name retailers. In particular, one of the most appealing things for many of …
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Dashcam Audio, Power and Memory Choices
Now that you’ve decided about the camera(s), you can now move to additional considerations. In this article we look at the concept of being able to record audio, how your dash cam should be powered, …
Multiple Dash Cameras and Mounting Options
If one camera is good, are two better? How about three? Four! In this article we consider the need/value of having a second or even more cameras – yes, there is a sensible limit on …
Car Dash Cams – The Main Forward Facing Camera
In this article we consider the various things that make a dash cam’s camera better or worse than others. If the camera is no good, nothing else really matters. So we consider this point first …
Car Dash Cams – All You Ever Wanted to Know
This is the first article and an introduction to our series about Dash Cams – links to the other articles are in the box immediately adjacent. With ever-lower prices and better quality, considering adding a …