My Favorite Things
People ask me all the time to recommend products to them and they ask me what's my favorite item in any given category. So I decided to create this page of my favorite things… My Favorite iPhone Accessories My Favorite iPod Accessories
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Gadgets |
Software/Utilities |
| GPS – Garmin Nuvi 765t & Portable Friction Mount also the Navigon 2100 | Graphic Design – Adobe Creative Suite 4 Master Collection – duh! |
| Cellphone – the iPhone | Backup Software – SuperDuper |
| USB Flash Drive – USBCard I have the 2GB model, now there's a 4GB one too | Photo management – Adobe Photoshop Lightroom |
| MP3 Player – iPod touch | Web Browser – Safari and Firefox |
| Bluetooth Headset – Jabra BT500 | Notes – TopXNotes |
| Alarm Clock – Bose Wave System | Blogging – Adobe Contribute CS4 |
| Presentation Remote – Keyspan Presentation Remote Pro | Anti Spam – SpamSieve |
| Game Console – Nintendo Wii & Playstation 3 | DVD Cataloging – Delicious Library |
| Universal Remote – Sony Home Theater Remote | Screen Recording – SnapzPro X & iShowU on the Windows side it would be Adobe Captivate |
| Home Phone System – Uniden Tru8866 | Telephony – PhoneValet |
| iPod Speaker System – Bose Sound Dock | Database – FileMaker Pro |
| Portable iPod Speaker System – inMotion iM9 | Genealogy – Reunion 9 |
| Travel Wi-Fi Access Point – Apple AirPort Express | Virtualization – Parallels & Boot Camp |
| Noise Cancelling Headphones – Bose Quiet Comfort 2 | Presentation – Apple Keynote |
| Web Cam – Stand alone – Panasonic Network Camera |
Video Conversions – VisualHub |
| Exercise Gadget – Nike + iPod Kit | DVD Conversions – HandBrake |
| HDMI/Digital Audio Switcher – Octava HDMI+Optical Audio | Mac/Windows Sharing – MacDrive |
| Home Theater Lighting Control – Lutron Maestro IR | Money Management – Quicken |
| Computer to TV – Apple TV | Business Accounting – MYOB AccountEdge |
| Earphones – Bang & Olufsen A8 | Random Number Generator – TicketDrum |
| Palm Syncing – The Missing Sync |
Services and Online Stores |
Photography & Video |
| Podcast Hosting – Liberated Syndication | Digital Camera – Nikon D700 |
| Web Hosting – Network Solutions | Digital Camera "point and shoot" – Canon Powershot SD850 IS |
| Music/Video Downloads – iTunes | Digital Video Camera – Sony VX2100 |
| Video Rentals – Netflix | Video Capture Drive – Firestore 4 |
| VoIP – Vonage & Skype | USB Memory Card Reader – SanDisk ImageMate 12-in-1 |
| Online Meetings – Adobe Acrobat Connect Pro | Photo backup in the field – Epson P-6000 |
| RAM & Hard Drives – Other World Computing | Portable DV Camcorder – Canon Vixia HF10 |
| Notebook Hard Drives – MCE Technologies | SD Memory Cards – SanDisk Ultra II SD Plus Cards |
| Photography Gear – B&H Photo & Video | Tripod Ball Head – Kirk BH-1 Ball Head & L-Bracket |
| Cables – CablesToGo.com | Video Tripod – Sony VCT-870RM Remote Control Tripod |
| Wireless Internet on the Road – Verizon EVDO Service | Card Reader for the ExpressCard Slot – 5:1 Card Reader |
| Stock Photography – iStockphoto.com | Too much to list, so go here for the rest |
| Home Automation Stuff – SmartHome | Makeup Artist – Renata |
| Blank Media (CDs/DVDs) – Super Media Store Here are my favorite blank DVD-R's and CDRs | |
| Online Photo Printing Service – Kodak Gallery | |
| QuickTime Streaming Hosting – abhost.net | |
| Home Theater Gear/Decorations – HTMarket | |
| Luggage – eBags.com | |
| Photography Studio – Andy Greenwell Photography | |
| Videographer – Mandel Video | |
| Inkjet Printer Ink – Staples InkDrop Service |
Home Theater |
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| HD 1080p Projector Epson PowerLite Home Cinema 1080 UB | |
| Blu-ray Player – Sony Playstation 3 | |
| HDMI Switcher – Octava HDMI+Optical Audio | |
| DVR – TiVo HD | |
| Multimedia/Movie Rental / Streaming Video Box – Apple TV | |
| 5.1 Surround Sound System – Bose LifeStyle 28 |
Hardware |
Tech Sites and Blogs |
| Notebook Computer – Apple MacBook Pro 15" | Engadget |
| Disc Duplicator & Printer – Primera Bravo Pro | John Nack's Blog |
| Printer – Xerox Phaser 8550 & Epson Stylus Photo R1800 | Scott Kelby's Blog |
| Portable Hard Drive – OWC On-The-Go & The G-RAID mini | Steve's DigiCams Camera Reviews |
| USB Headset Mic – Plantronics .Audio 550 DSP | Projector Central – Projector Reviews |
| Tablet – Wacom 21" Cintiq | Home Theater Blog |
| UPS Backup Systems – APC BackUPS | Macsimumnews |
| Wireless Mouse – Apple Wireless Mighty Mouse | Macsurfer – all the news about Apple, Macs, iPods in one place |
| Network Router – Apple AirPort Extreme Base Station & D-Link DI-704P | The Strobist |
| Computer Speakers – Harman/Kardon Soundsticks | |
| Scanner – My scanners are outdated – Canon 8400F & Epson Perfection 2400 Photo | |
| Chair – The Aeron Chair | |
| Data Projector – Epson PowerLite 1705c (actually my current model is discontinued, but this is the one I'd buy now. |
Vacation/Travel Spots |
Books and Instructors |
| Hawaii | The Digital Photography Book |
| Orlando – Universal Studios | Scott Kelby & The Photoshop Guys |
| San Diego | Ben Willmore |
| Egypt | Deke McClellan |
| South Africa | Bert Monroy |
| Australia (Hayman Island) | The Adobe Classroom in a Book series |
Resturants |
| Chinese – P.F. Changs |
| Lunch – Olga's Kitchen |
| Ethiopian – The Blue Nile |
| Steak & Ribs – Houston's I don't really like steak, but their other choices rock! |
| Seafood – Crustacean |
| Breakfast (when it's a special ocassion or I have time) – The Original Pancake House |
| Soul Food (before the diet) Soul Fixins' It's directly across the street from B&H Photo |
Some of my Favorite Music (mostly R&B and old school back in the day stuff) |
Favorite TV Shows |
| 24 |
| LOST |
| The Unit |
| The Sopranos |
| MAD TV |
| Battlestar Galactica (the new one) |
| The Daily Show |
| Grey's Anatomy |
| Desparate Housewives |
| The Simpsons |
| Pimp My Ride |
| South Park |
Favorite Movies |
| Too many to list, so have a look at my DVD Collection |
Favorite Gifts |
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I'm easy to shop for: Either a B&H Gift card or an iTunes Gift Card always makes my day. See how easy that was?
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