Month: December 2017

Attachments for Panavise Vehicle Specific Mounts

Panavise is a company we don’t write about often.  In fact, this might be the first article.  The company makes a variety of mounts and, as it states in the name, vises.  They manufacture a large number of custom in-dash mounts and that’s what we are going to talk about today as we look at attachments for Panavise vehicle specific mounts.  These are also known as Panavise InDash Custom Dash Mounts. Panavise vehicle specific mounts are a one piece solution that attaches somewhere onto your dash.  Panavise typically includes a special tool that is used to remove a part of the … Read more



Home Mounts and Tripods for the Amcrest ProHD Camera

The Amcrest ProHD Home Security Camera is one of the latest from Amcrest targeted towards home security.  The Amcrest ProHD Camera is a great piece of hardware with a so-so smartphone app. It’s great for those that want a camera and are somewhat technical.  Not for beginners. Out of the box, the Amcrest ProHD Camera is designed to sit on a desk or shelf.  This isn’t a typical home security camera.  It’s somewhat old school in design.  The lens sits within a round ball that can be swiveled and pivoted.  It provides a very wide-angle view as long as you have … Read more



Car and Motorcycle Mounts for the Motorola Moto Z

The Motorola Moto Z also known as the Motorola Moto Z Droid in the US is the company’s latest entry in the lucrative high-end smartphone lineup. The size specifications are average for the smartphone universe.  With a 5.5″ AMOLED touchscreen, 16M colors display using Gorilla Glass 4 this phone is 6.04 x 2.96 x 0.20 inches (very thin isn’t it).  These are important measurements to keep in mind when selecting your mount.  For those with a mount from an older phone, you may find the Motorola Moto Z will fit fine.  Most universal mounts offer options to upgrade your cradle to … Read more



Something New to Find Your Keys: The Cube Key Finder

I wrote an article about key finders about a year ago called Key Finders for Finding Your Lost Keys.  In that article I took a look at a few different key finders and still use the one that’s pictured.  I recently picked up what is a bit more advanced key finder called the Cube Key Finder.  It uses Bluetooth and even has its own smartphone app. Let’s take a detailed look at the Cube Key Finder. The photo that accompanies this article is my Cube Key Finder.  The product comes with a basic ring that facilitates attachment to a key ring, an … Read more



Mounts for a Harley-Davidson Fat Boy Motorcycle

I was recently walking around a Harley showroom and stumbled upon a brand new Harley-Davidson Fat Boy.  So, here’s our article about phone, GPS and camera mounts and holders for a Harley-Davidson Fat Boy motorcycle. The photo that accompanies this article is of a Harley-Davidson Fat Boy cockpit.  You can see there are a lot of different places to mount a cell phone, GPS, camera or satellite radio.  The handlebar is an obvious choice.  So is the clutch and brake reservoir.  There are a few other secondary locations to try but I think these two are the easiest to install and will … Read more