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For those of you who know Barry, you know that he loves his gadgets. Here is a list of his Favorite Gadgets that he likes to bring along whenever we travel. Enjoy!

 

Master Luggage Locks - TSA Approved for Travel in the USA

 

Use TSA Luggage Locks to Protect Your Gadgets - Approved by the US Government - The TSA Can inspect your locked luggage without cutting the lock off. We've used these locks for years and they work well. Under $15

Buy Master Lock 4684T TSA-Accepted Lock in Neon Green, Orange, Pink, or Purple, 2-Pack - Save at Amazon

Flip Video MinoHD Camcorder, 60 Minutes (Black)

World's Simplest Camcorder

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Flip Video MinoHD Camcorder, 60 Minutes (Black) - The Flip was the Hottest Best-Selling Video Recorder in 2008. Now Introducing the High-Def Flip MinoHD, the newest member of the Flip Video family. The Flip MinoHD puts the power of High Definition Video in your pocket.

Press a red button to record and press it again to stop. It's that easy. You can connect to your Mac or PC and instantly upload to YouTube video, eMail or save your memories using the Flip built-in software. Also takes great digital photos. Uses 2 AA batteries that are not included.

The key to the Flip Camcorder success is how easy it is to use and upload... and share your videos with your friends and family.

Flip HD Under $210 at Amazon
Flip Video (not high definition) Under $129 at Amazon

Buy the Digital Flip Video MinoHD
High Definition Camcorder Black
- Plus Accessory Bundle

Check out all the other Hot Flip Video Best Selling Video Recorders

 

The Slimmest Bluetooth Speakerphone - Excellent for Car Rentals when Traveling

 

The Slimmest Bluetooth Speakerphone - Just over 1/2" thick, this is the slimmest Bluetooth speakerphone available. Built-in echo cancellation and noise suppression software enable its microphone to capture your voice without error, and its speaker provides clear voice quality so you can place it in a cup holder, clip it to a visor, or set it on your dashboard and still carry on conversations with no crackling. Be Safe on the Roads. $70

Lifetime Guarantee on Speakerphone
Items that Hammacher Schlemmer sell are guaranteed for their normal life under standard, non-commercial use. Should any product fail to meet your expectations, simply return it with proof of purchase. They will replace it, refund the purchase price or credit your credit card, depending upon your original payment method.

Buy the Slimmest Bluetooth Speakerphone from Hammacher Schlemmer

 

Canon Powershot SD880 IS 10 MP Digital Camera

 

 

Cannon Digital Camera SD880 IS
Recommended by everyone from the NY Times to Cnet. If you want a point-and-shoot, easy-to-use, digital camera, just order this now from Amazon. Under $250

Buy the Canon PowerShot SD880IS 10MP Digital Camera with 4x Wide Angle Optical Image Stabilized Zoom (Silver)from Amazon

 

Best Noise Reduction Headphones from Bose for Travel

 

 

The Best Noise Reduction On Ear Headphones - In tests by the Hammacher Schlemmer Institute these Bose headphones proved best for sound quality, noise cancellation, ease of use, and comfort. $350

Used by travelers to reduce aircraft engine noise, and by others preferring tranquility in their work, these Bose headphones are renowned for their full-spectrum noise reduction and comfortable fit. If you want the best, get these headphones.

Lifetime Guarantee on Headphones
Items that Hammacher Schlemmer sell are guaranteed for their normal life under standard, non-commercial use. Should any product fail to meet your expectations, simply return it with proof of purchase. They will replace it, refund the purchase price or credit your credit card, depending upon your original payment method.

Buy the Best Noise Reduction Headphones for Travel from Hammacher Schlemmer

 

One-Touch Any Media Apple iPod Uploader

 

 

The One Touch Any Media iPod Uploader -This device, the first of its kind, converts any type of video or audio, including cassette tapes, vinyl records, television shows, and VHS tapes, directly to an iPod at the touch of a button. $199

Lifetime Guarantee on Uploader
Items that Hammacher Schlemmer sell are guaranteed for their normal life under standard, non-commercial use. Should any product fail to meet your expectations, simply return it with proof of purchase. They will replace it, refund the purchase price or credit your credit card, depending upon your original payment method.

Buy the New One-Touch Any Media iPod Uploader at Hammacher Schlemmer

 

MSI Wind Netbook for Traveling - Hot Product to have in 2009

 

  Best Travel Netbooks - Replace your Laptop with a Netbook when you travel. Click the link and check out the best reviewed Netbooks on Amazon. We personally prefer a 10-in Screen, Windows XP and a larger keyboard. They weigh 2-3lbs and only cost $250-$500.

Buy a Travel Netbook from Amazon

Apple iPhone Available over the Web directly from At&T Wireless

 

 

Apple iPhone 3G - Great News....As of December 11, 2008, you can now order your iPhone over the web directly from AT&T Wireless and have it shipped to your home or office.

Save the hassle of crowds at the retail stores. Just activate the iPhone with iTunes using your PC or Mac. Pretty nice huh :) Click on the links below to order your 8GB or 16GB model.

AT&T Apple iPhone 3G - 8 GB
Buy over the Web from AT&T Wireless

AT&T Apple iPhone 3G - 16 GB
Buy over the Web from AT&T Wireless

Kensington Mini Battery for the Apple iPhone or iPod - Extra Music and Talk time in your pocket

 

Kensington Mini Battery Pack for the iPhone and iPod - Power and charge your iPhone or iPod on-the-go, and enjoy an extended playtime of up to 30 hours of music; 6 hours of video; or 3 hours of talk. The high-capacity, rechargeable Lithium-Ion Polymer battery pack is small and unobtrusive enough to keep connected to your iPhone or iPod while you're using it.

The LED battery meter lets you visualize how much juice you have left, and the included retractable USB charging cable makes powering up the battery pack a snap. Backed by Kensington's 1-year warranty. $49

Buy the Kensington Mini Battery Pack for iPHone and iPod from Amazon

 

Connect Myvu to your iPod

Watch iPod Video in Widescreen when Traveling

 

 

Apple iPod Video Glasses - Myvu is made for the Apple iPod, including the iPod nano, iPod touch, iPod classic and the 5th generation video iPod line. This viewer comes complete with a specially designed cable to plug directly into your iPod, allowing a seamless connection. $299

Myvu Glasses transform your portable media player into a hands-free, full-screen private viewing experience. Crystal also boasts full VGA quality — their highest resolution available and widest field of view.

  • VGA Quality (640x480) resolution
  • Pendant for picture and audio control
  • Earbuds from Ultimate Ears®
  • USB cable for charging
  • Up to 4 hours of battery life

Connect Myvu to your Apple iPhone or Video iPod and experience video like never before!

The Best Commuter Cup for Travel

 

 

The Best Commuter Cup
After rigorous testing by the Hammacher Schlemmer Institute, this Commuter Cup proved to be the best because it is the easiest to drink from and does not leak, even when inverted.

It received top marks when analysts were able to turn the commuter cup upside down and shake it vigorously without a single drop escaping. When the button on the lid is pressed, you can sip from anywhere on the rim, eliminating the need to locate a narrow spout when driving. $24.95

Lifetime Guarantee on Cup
Items that Hammacher Schlemmer sell are guaranteed for their normal life under standard, non-commercial use. Should any product fail to meet your expectations, simply return it with proof of purchase. They will replace it, refund the purchase price or credit your credit card, depending upon your original payment method.

Buy the Best Commuter Cup at Hammacher Schlemmer.

 

Apple Nano is the Best MP3 Music and Video Player in the World at this Time  

Apple Nano - Best MP3 Music, Podcast & Video Player
The NEW Apple Nano is hands-down the best MP3 and Video Player in the world. I avoided the iPod for years and finally switched. The Nano is excellent for Traveling, Commuting or Working Out each day. It is also makes it very easy to carry your family photos and videos with you during your trips.

The Apple iTunes Store is the easiest online store to buy music, videos, TV Shows, Movies....and download FREE podcasts.

Get the NEW 8GB & 16GB iPod nano with video, in new colors. Starting at $149. Free shipping from Apple.

Save Money with a REFURBISHED 4GB and 8GB iPod Nano with Video (last model) - starting at $79. Plus free shipping from Apple.

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