Santa was good to me this year; I found a brand-spanking new iPod Touch under the tree on Christmas morning. Yeah! You name it, this thing can do it. I love it, and naturally I’d like to have access to all its perks in my car, too (cue screeching-halt sound effect).
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Although my neighbors are used to seeing me in my driveway with the car running while I geek out on new features, they usually don’t see me sitting for close to an hour, as I did while playing with Sync.
My friend recently broke out in a visible sweat when faced with the prospect of parallel parking her minivan. Well, the engineers at Nissan have come up with a way to eliminate parking dread. The Around View Monitor uses four cameras and software that takes the view from each one and mashes it up into a full bird’s-eye view of the car.
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Just like buying a pair of comfortable shoes, having a winter emergency kit could save you a lot of hassle in the long run. It may even save your life.
I push my son around in a Bugaboo Chameleon stroller, which I thought made me as hip as any hot Hollywood mama. My delusional hipster status, however, came to a screeching halt when I ran across the Roddler, the Maserati of strollers.
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Mom geeks are hip! I have noticed this trend in my own mommy-circles; black rimmed glasses and moms hanging out with their laptops at the coffee shop. As geeks or geek-wannabes, there are many moms out there who love having cool gadgets in their cars. One that epitomizes the move towards nerd city is the in-car navigation system.
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