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Geek Mom Reviews: Kinect for Xbox 360
My family loves it when I get free geek stuff to test and review. You can imagine how excited we were when our new Xbox 360 and Kinect system arrived. It was like Christmas in November! You may know that we’re already fans of the Wii, and that I spend a lot of time playing online Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 via the PlayStation network. Although we don’t need another reason to sit on...
Coming soon: Wii dumbbells
I still love my Wii, and Wii Fit is my favorite kind of exercise. Yes, I’m that kind of exerciser. You can stop judging me now. LOL Anyway, my very helpful hubby alerted me to this new Wii accessory, and I had to share it! It’s a clever weighted dumbbell, which attaches to the Wii-mote, so you can add resistance to your Wii workouts. Dubbed the “riiflex,” it’s not in ...
Three days with Wii Fit: GeekMom’s review
I have been looking forward to getting my feet on the WiiFit balance board for months, and my early pre-order paid off when it was delivered on Wednesday. (Oh, how I love seeing that UPS man strolling up the sidewalk with a big Amazon box in his arms!) I’ve been using it for three days, and here are my impressions so far… Set-up is easy From box to playtime, it took about 5 minutes. Th...
My Wii Fit has been shipped!
I just got a notification from Amazon that my Wii Fit is on its way! I can hardly wait until the dashing Man in Brown knocks on my door on Wednesday, to deliver this long-awaited prize! Can you tell I’m excited?! If you’re not familiar with the Wii Fit, you can check it out at the Nintendo site. I’ll let you know what I think after I’ve had a chance to use it. I’m rea...


