These Bluetooth Headphones Live Up To The Hype

16 May

Posted by RD Bentley as Product Reviews, Technology

JOIN THE BLUETOOTH PARTY WITH EASE Bluetooth is here to stay. It’s fashionable, practical, and it’s polite. One thing to think about. Will the Bluetooth headphones pair with any device? I’ve had trouble in the past, until I acquired this item: COWIN E7 Active Noise Cancelling Headphones Bluetooth Headphones… After unboxing and taking a look […]

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JBL Charge 3: The Ultimate Bluetooth Speaker

13 Apr

Posted by RD Bentley as Future Tech, Geeky Tips, Going Mobile, Product Reviews

Today’s lifestyle requires the tools for living on the run, especially a good solid bluetooth speaker. Until this baby, the JBL Charge 3, I was skeptical about the bluetooth world. The JBL Charge has changed all that. Now I’m hooked. I’m in…LOL… What do I like about this awesome sound machine? That’s it. The sound […]

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The Hunt For AM Radio Gear

03 Dec

Posted by RD Bentley as Technology

Many might say that AM radio is a remnant of the past, but I would disagree. It’s maybe not as important than it was in the past, but it is a part of culture that’s still vital. AM radio is even useful. In the days of everything digital, AM radio gear is not discussed much […]

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How To Locate TV Signals In Your Area

19 Aug

Posted by RD Bentley as Uncategorized

TV Fool — TV Signal Locator And Online TV Maps What is a TV Signal Locator? This is a terrific tool which will analyze your location and determine which broadcast television signals are available in your area. Just go to a website called TV Fool, then type in your address to find the available TV […]

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The Perfect Clock For The Shack

16 Jul

Posted by RD Bentley as Amateur Radio, Going Mobile, Scanner Listening

If you wanted a perfect office clock, what would the features require? What makes a good clock for home or office use? Maybe a Digital Battery Atomic Alarm Clock (hito) would be the ultimate office clock, especially one that keeps military time. Operated by 2 AA batteries, a key feature is the auto night light […]

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The Baofeng Antenna That’s A Diamond

15 Jul

Posted by RD Bentley as Amateur Radio, Going Mobile, Scanner Listening

The little BaoFeng UV-5R Dual Band Two Way Radio is a great little radio for what it is. Well, anyways I like mine and I finally got around to the accessories for it. The antenna for my Baofeng is a real diamond, the Diamond RH77CA Dual-Band Antenna that is… Yes, some say that analog radio […]

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You Don’t Have To Pay An Arm And A Leg For Cell Phone Service

02 May

Posted by RD Bentley as Geeky Tips, Going Mobile

Have an old smartphone lying around and want to get cheap monthly cell service? I have discovered a way to use my old iPhone 4 with TracFone and I can tell you that it works. If you don’t need one of those costly unlimited plans and just want to use your phone for a quick […]

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The Acid Reflix Myth

16 Mar

Posted by RD Bentley as Geeky Tips, Science Sightings

The real cause of heartburn may not be what you think it is. We are constantly being bombarded with endless commercials claiming that too much stomach acid is the culprit. The acid is squirting up out of the stomach. Let’s explore. What if too little stomach acid is the real cause of acid reflux? Is […]

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Father Of Chemical Warfare Wins Nobel Prize

12 Mar

Posted by RD Bentley as Future Tech

Qui es-tu Fritz Haber? We begin with a chilling statistic: 91% of men, and 84% of women, have fantasized about killing someone. Qui es-tu Fritz Haber? The 20th century changes planet earth forever, with a grand scale of war that had never been imaginable. Meanwhile, back on the farm, life was difficult and sometimes bearable. […]

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NASA Vasper Machine Changes Exercise Performance

16 Feb

Posted by RD Bentley as Future Tech, Technology

Vasper Technology is designed to stimulate production of natural human growth hormone (‘HGH’) by using a revolutionary patent pending device in conjunction with traditional exercise equipment. The benefits of increasing and maintaining high levels of HGH include increased energy levels, an increased metabolic rate, accelerated post-injury recovery, clarity of mind, restful sleep and many other […]

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