Dorm Electronics: So it is the time of the year to be thankful. And those of us at Hook Up Your Dorm are thankful too. We're thankful to YOU for having a dorm that needs to be hooked up...AND we're thankful for all the wonderful products out there that need to be shared. We'd like to share five hooked up gadgets that we are thankful for- and you should be too!
I am sure you are thankful that Thanksgiving Break is here! It's the break that gives you even more to be thankful for. Afterall, you most likely get to go home, see friends and family, eat a home cooked meal, shower without flip flops et cetera et cetera. Also, Thanksgiving Break means that there are only a few more weeks until the end of the semester! So yes, it IS the time of the year to be thankful. And those of us at Hook Up Your Dorm are thankful too. We're thankful to YOU for having a dorm that needs to be hooked up...AND we're thankful for all the wonderful products out there that need to be shared. We'd like to share five hooked up gadgets that we are thankful for- and you should be too!
1. The Samsung N120 Netbook
The hottest computer for college students right now is the netbook, a
subcompact notebook, which offer pretty good processors for their small
size. They are perfect for toting around campus since their slim design
offers easy portability. The Samsung N120 Netbook is one of the best
netbooks out there and right now on Amazon.com you can find it for $299
($100 off!). It features easy typing with a full-size 12” keyboard with
ergonomic design, rich sound from its two 1.5 watt stereo speakers,
longer-lasting battery life (7.5 hours), a 1.3 MP digital motion camera
to chat with family and friends, and a Superbright 10.1 Inch glossy LCD
Screen. Plus it is the first netbook to achieve TCO Certification!
2. The Solidtek Digi Memo Digital Notepad
The Solidtek Digi Memo Digital Notepad w. Memory USB is a gadget made
for college students. You can digitally capture and store your notes,
view, edit, and organize them on your PC, and send via e-mail. Get your
Digital Notepad from Target for $109.99.
(Requires Windows 2000/XP Only)
3. The Coby CAM4000 SNAPP SD Digital Camcorder
Every one says your college years are the best years of your life- so
don’t miss a minute! Record the best moments with the Coby CAM4000
SNAPP SD Digital Camcorder. This sleek, pocket-sized camcorder features
one-touch recording with up to 2 hours of recording time. Just SNAPP
the flexible swivel screen up, shoot, and share your videos with the
easy-to-use Arc Soft video Editing Software and YouTube uploader.
Record your college memories for just $59.99! (Requires 3 AAA batteries)
4. The mStation 2.1 Stereo Orb Speaker System
Don't keep your music to yourself. The mStation 2.1 Stereo Orb Speaker
System is designed for the iPod, but will work with any computer, MP3
or CD player via the stereo mini jack and cable. Simply place the Orb
in your desired location, set your iPod in the dock and let the whole
room rock. Includes remote control.
5. EGO Ice iPod Sound Case
Think radios are old school and wish you could play your iPod in the
shower without ruining it? Now there is a case that is actually
waterproof. Take the EGO Ice iPod Sound Case into the shower or take it
on-the-go to the pool, beach, river, or lake. The case keeps your iPod
dry with a silicone O-ring while the waterproof click wheel membrane
allows you to pump up the volume, repeat your favorite tunes, or skip
embarrassing songs that you forgot to delete when you moved into the
dorm. Other features include a shatter-proof polycarbonate plastic
body, a flip-out stand for desktop use, auto shut-off to conserve
batteries, and two speakers for high clarity, full stereo sound.
Finally, the case comes with a hand strap, strap, shoulder strap, and
carrying case to support all your water activities. Available at Target
for $79.99.
Pretty sweet, huh? These gadgets deserve some thanks. Happy Thanksgiving!
