Six Unintended Uses for the New Nano

Sure the new iPod Nano can play music and let you share pictures, but why stop there? Upon seeing Steve's inspiring presentation, we, at Retrevo.com were inspired, (if not driven) to find fun new ways to incorporate this essential device into the lives of people (and pets) everywhere.  read more »

 

Six Reasons Why the Apple TV Missed the Mark

Okay, before we get accused of being haters let us first say there were a lot of cool things introduced at the Sept 1st event in San Francisco like high dynamic range photographs, Ping which will add a nice social dimension to iTunes  read more »

 

No Lines at Apple Stores for These New Products

Steve Jobs took the stage once again at what is traditionally been an iPod show and sure enough, showed off some new iPods. Although there were plenty of cool new Apple products, we don't think any of them will require buyers to  read more »

 

Battle Looming for TV OS

Everyone loves apps! A library of 225,000 iPhone/iPad apps and 5 billion downloads are impressive numbers for such a young platform and confirm the fast growing interest in apps-based computing. Not only can apps  read more »

 

This Week in Gadgets

If you’ve been waiting for the right time to buy a Blu-ray player, that time may have come. Three of us at Retrevo (including myself) recently bought a  read more »

 

These Budget Speaker Systems Fit Under Your HDTV Set

Serious audiophiles might scoff but soundbars present a space-conscious, wallet-friendly solution for multichannel home theater surround sound that doesn’t require you to place 5 plus wire-showing speakers around your living room (translation: high spouse acceptance factor) And you don’t need to purchase an  read more »

 

Five Gadgets that you Never Buy but Can Always Use

If you’re like most people you always intend to have things like extra ink on hand and many people do but there are many gadgets and gadget accessories that you probably don’t have stashed away. Here’s a list of a few gadgets we always  read more »

 

Five Gadgets That You Buy and Never Use

If you’re like most gadget enthusiasts you have a drawer full of gadgets and gadget accessories that seemed like a good idea to buy at the time but rarely, if ever, get used. We’re sure you could add to this list and we encourage you to  read more »

 

Seven Ways the Kindle Beats the iPad

An e-reader price war is underway. Amazon just fired a volley with the recent announcement of two new and improved Kindles, a WiFi-only version for $139 and a 3G model for $189. You can also buy the corresponding Barnes and Noble Nooks for $10 more than the new Kindles. Amazon claims both new Kindles offer improved  read more »

 

How to Find an HDTV Deal

Ever wonder if one day is better than another for buying an HDTV set. The fact is you can usually find good deals almost any day of the year but some days might be better than others. Here's some insider info on how  read more »

 

 
 
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