Cool Biz Gear

Time To Feel Healthy and Energized

The Phillip Stein Teslar Watch is not just a standard timepiece. It is not just a watch with two dials, although that does give you an easy way to keep track of a different time zone. The Teslar Watch can actually make you feel better! Originally invented in 1987 and named in honor of the iconic Nikolai Tesla, the Teslar is designed to strengthen the wearer’s electromagnetic field and help the body resist effects of electronic pollution from cell phones, computers, and other devices. This watch can result in reduced stress, better sleep, increased energy.

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Portable Caffeine Making for Coffee Snobs

At our office, coffee is looked upon as something that takes perfectly good water and then you run it through a bunch of gritty dirt. Ick! However, we’ll gladly consume some chai tea on occasion, and pretty much all pop tastes better than the “sludge” if you’re in need of some caffeine. At the same time, we recognize some of our readers are really into coffee and we salute you with this article for the AeroPress Coffeemaker made by venerable Aerobie.

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The Swiss Army Knife for Globe-Trotting High-Tech Execs

As multi-purpose devices continue to become more prevalent in our world, we’ll occasionally update you on some of the hotter items available. Today’s post is such a case, with the i-mate K-JAM mobile phone/Pocket PC/web cam/Skype receiver. This multi-faceted jewel is ideal for the ultimate in multi-tasking. It’s so multi-functional it has 3 different names!

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This Isn’t Your Grandpa’s Fax Machine

Despite being in the “digital age,” there is still a whole lot of paper being passed around the office. Whether it’s not appropriate, not convenient or just plain laziness, a barrier seems to exist for a lot of companies in converting from paper to electronic documents. Hewlett-Packard came up with the 9200c Digital Sender to get rid of all those excuses.

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Light On, Man, Light On

Some days at the office it just seems like you’ll never be able to see or experience the true light of day again. Those ever present fluorescent bulbs don’t exactly emit a lot of work-friendly light to keep us going and actually end up leading to a lot of eyestrain and fatigue. Fortunately, the folks over at Lumiram have come up with a way to stomp out the bad light and bring in the good stuff. They call it the Chromalux Full-Spectrum Lightbulb and it definitely does the job. (more…)