The Flip opened the game, but the Kodak Zi8 is the high scorer. Launching with an MSRP of $180. Available in blue, red, or black, the Zi8 overpowers Flip with 1080p video, built-in electronic image stabilization, a 2.5-inch LCD, 5 megapixel, 16:9 still pics, an external microphone jack, an SDHC card slot, and a swing-out USB arm for easy uploading to YouTube or Facebook.
You have probably contemplated about getting a laptop just for your kitchen. It would be a small little netbook that would house all of the recipes you use for easy access. The Demy Digital Recipe Reader is no laptop, but designed to belong in the kitchen and features a recipe database for those looking for culinary inspiration.
The Demy Digital Recipe Reader is is slightly larger that a iPhone and has a touch-screen display for easy use. There is also built-in memory, so you can store 2,500 recipes. You can transfer them by means of a USB transfer. The plastic exterior is splash resistant and the device features three cooking timers, a conversion tool and a substitutions database when you are out of the certain something. $299
Ecobee has made it easier to be more green. Their new Smart Thermostat helps you save some dollars at the end of the month when the power bill arrives. It connects to your home network via WiFi, if you’ve forgotten to lower your heat after you’ve left your home, you can login online and adjust with the settings remotely. (more…)
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