Author Archive for Tomas Ratas

Review of Genius HS-200 Gold In-Ear Headset

For today’s review we will be looking at a budget priced in-ear headset from the folks at Genius – the HS-200 Gold. This affordable headset features hands free capability smartphones users; although Genius specifically designed the HS-200 Gold with the…

Review of Griffin HELO TC

Griffin continues to put out unique iOS device based accessories including today’s review product – the HELO TC. This twin-rotor remote-controlled helicopter uses a free app on the iPhone/iPod Touch to control its flight capability. Unlike the expensive Patriot AR…

Review of XtremeMac InCharge Sync

If your home is like mine then the maxim – “you can never have enough chargers” should ring true. Between the iPhones, iPod Touches and iPads there always seems to be some device in need of charging. XtremeMac helps alleviate…

Review of Griffin StompBox

"We’re not just a tech company, even though we invent some of the highest technology products in the world. It’s the marriage of that plus the humanities and the liberal arts that distinguishes Apple." This quote came from Steve Jobs…

Review of Sound ID SIX Bluetooth Headset

Here at technogog we have reviewed the last several Bluetooth headsets from Sound ID finding the quality of their products to be quite good. Just in time for the arrival of the iPhone 4S Sound ID have released their latest…

Review of NeatReceipts for Mac

Recently while packing and unpacking for a move into my new home office I came to the realization of how much paper clutter occupied my workspace. During my research on how to optimize my work area using sites such as…

Review of iZON Remote Room Monitor

In the past setting up a home security system required an expensive outlay for cameras and monitoring equipment and a fair amount of technical knowledge. However a company called Stem has helped make remote room monitoring a simple plug and…

Review of Lower East Side Media Speakers

If you own a recent HDTV or home theater receiver then you may have come across the name Audyssey. This company specializes in audio technology designed for movie lovers and audio buffs. Their technologies help address problems such as spikes…

Review of Griffin IntelliCase for iPad 2

For today’s review we will be looking at an iPad 2 case from Griffin. The IntelliCase is a folio style designed to be low-profile. It is composed of a hard polycarbonate shell on the back and flexible thermoplastic polyurethane. Griffin…

Review of mStand Laptop Stand

For today’s review we will be looking at the mStand from Rain Design. This laptop stand was created with the MacBook Pro aluminum design aesthetic in mind. Although it could be used with most any laptop it looks like it…

Review of Griffin Stylus + Pen + Laser Pointer

What’s in a name? Some products are named using some fancy made up tech-y word, while others such as today’s review item have a nomenclature that are direct and to the point. Griffin’s Stylus + Pen + Laser Pointer is…

Remembering Steve Jobs

RIP Steve Jobs.  You were an innovator, one of the true men of genius.  Your creations have touched generations whether it was a Mac running OS X (born from your NeXT software), an iPod holding a personal library of music…