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With newer, ultralight, razor-thin, lightning-fast, advanced gadgets being released each month, let Matador help you decide which ones are worth traveling with.

The 5 Worst Travel Gadgets & Accessories

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TRAVEL WRITING:   The following travel gadgets are about as useful as a chocolate teapot and should be avoided at all costs.   More »

12 Gadgets That Harness the Power of the Sun

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GEAR:   From purses to water bottles, here are 12 solar powered gadgets you've probably never heard of.  More »

How to Recycle Your Gadgets

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GEAR:   The problems posed by e-waste are widely understood, but the frustration of trying to figure out how to recycle electronics often causes people to toss their used gadgets in the trash.  More »

All-in-One Travel Plug Adapter

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GEAR:   If you find yourself still switching different adapter heads and plugs, its probably time to upgrade to an all-in-one travel adapter.  More »

Man Takes World's First Solar Powered Motorcycle for a Spin

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CHANGE:   The ultimate do-it-yourself home mechanic project is finished. Now it's time to ride!  More »

Affordable Gifts for Gadget Lovers

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GEAR:   If the Black Friday discount still wasn't enough to put an iPod on your gift list, try these ideas for the gadget lovers in your life.  More »

10 Gadgets Bonafide Flashpackers Should Carry

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GEAR:   Today's backpackers are currently redefining what it means to rough it on the road. This new wave of travelers now called flashpackers still forge on, discovering uncharted territories and remote locales. But this time around, they instantly beam back their locations and bring the world along.  More »

Technology Bytes: Kindle App Not a Sign of Amazon–Apple Peace Treaty


GEAR:   Amazon has released a Kindle application for the iPad, but continues to threaten publishers with halting book sales in e-book discussions.  More »

Technology Bytes: New York Times Book Review for eReaders


GEAR:   Readers will soon be able to subscribe to the New York Times book review on the Sony eReader, Amazon Kindle, and Barnes & Noble nook.  More »

Technology Bytes: Opening Day Pre-Orders for iPad at Estimated 120,000


GEAR:   Apple's iPad went on sale March 12th, and Investor Village's AAPL Sanity board reports that nearly 120,000 customers have pre-ordered.  More »

5 Handheld GPS Receivers

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GEAR:   Navigating has never been easier with these handheld GPS devices.  More »

Technology Bytes: Guide to Powering Your Gadgets Inflight

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GEAR:   Tired of your laptop battery quitting mid-flight? Follow these tips to keep your movies going all the way to your final destination.  More »

2009 Forecast: Gadgets for Travelers

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GEAR:   We're betting these practical gadgets will be popular with budget travelers this year.  More »

Top 10 Useful Travel Gadgets & Accessories

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TRAVEL WRITING:   Duvet Cover? Sarong? What's in your pack?  More »

Top Gadgets To Travel With In 2010

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GEAR:   With newer, ultralight, razor-thin, lightning-fast, advanced gadgets being released each month, figuring out which ones are worth traveling with remains a challenge.  More »

Technology Bytes: The Best and Latest Travel Gadgets

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GEAR:   These gadgets make a great addition to any traveler's holiday wish list.  More »

Charge Your Gadgets With Wind Power

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GEAR:   Now you can keep your cell and iPod charged anywhere, from the streets of Madrid to the middle of the Sahara.  More »

Technology Bytes: Freaky Futuristic Gadgets

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GEAR:   These gadget designs seem more like science fiction than science.  More »

What Is The Decade's Best Gadget?

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GEAR:   Take a wild guess...  More »

5 Gadgets You Can Pack for Long Flights

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GEAR:   Long flights can take a toll on travelers, but you can wile away time with these gadgets  More »

10 Gadgets to Unleash Your Inner James Bond

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GEAR:   Introducing real-life gadgets that trounce some of 007's most outrageous toys.  More »

6 Gadgets to Make Your Life Greener

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GEAR:   There's been a lot of recent talk about e-waste and mass consumption, and their effect on the environment.  More »

Matador Team's Favorite Travel Gadgets

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GEAR:   Just in time for the holidays, we're sharing our favorite gadgets - those handy tools that keep us sane while traveling.  More »

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