By Steve Woodfield With the holidays quickly approaching, you may be considering using your ReShip.com account to find great deals on holiday decorations. Which ever holiday you celebrate, we've compiled a list of tips for decorating your home just in time for the busy party and hosting season: 1. Stay with one theme and style for your holiday decorating. It makes shopping for decor easier and makes your space feel professionally finished. 2. Let your nose know it’s the holiday season.…

By Steve Woodfield A few weeks back we took a look at the PS4, hitting shelves just a few weeks from now. Today we'll look at the PS4's competition, the much-awaited Xbox One - available for purchase on November 22, just in time for the holidays. The Xbox One will have a $499 starting price when it hits stores on November 22, and with a price that high, it's clear Microsoft is targeting the well-to-do consumer with the new device -- at…

By Steve Woodfield The Apple iPad has plenty of strengths, but its on-screen keyboard isn't exactly one of them. It's a problem with tablets in general, especially if you're more interested in getting actual work done than sending birds flying through space. For productivity, an external keyboard for your tablet is a must-have. You could opt for a standard add-on Bluetooth keyboard, like Apple's own $79 Wireless Keyboard, or, even better, get a combination case/stand/keyboard to protect your tablet in transport, and prop…

By Steve Woodfield With the holidays just around the corner, consider using your ReShip.com account to give a cutting edge gift to your friends and family. Smartwatches are the wave of the future and we've compiled a list of great contenders for the title of #1. Pebble Smartwatch The Pebble Smartwatch is definitely a crowd favorite. It set a new record for crowd source funding on Kickstarter while still in the concept phase and its popularity has not since waned. The Pebble’s creators…

By Steve Woodfield Google Glass and Apple's rumored iWatch are destined to make wearable gadgets all the rage, but for runners, hikers, gym bunnies and weight watchers it's a revolution already in full swing. It's a sea-change hung on the power and low price of sensors and Wi-Fi modules, whose presence in everything from watches and wristbands to scales and smartphones is fast making the act of going for a run something that demands more than will power alone. Fitness apparel comes in many…

By Steve Woodfield The web (and ReShip.com) have made it a lot easier for small businesses to reach bigger potential audiences across the world — just look at the world of small-batch artisan coffee. While Starbucks might seem like they have a store on every block, people who want something different definitely have options. Smaller sellers who source their beans directly from farmers and roast them here in the US can take your order, roast it the same day, and ship…

By Steve Woodfield Looking for a way to keep fit, stay limber, or lose weight? A diet of regular exercise can help. Which exercise is best? The one you're really going to do. Before you use your ReShip.com account to shop and ship fitness products to you, be sure to conduct some research and check out the following tips before you buy. If you're considering buying fitness equipment for home workouts, remember that it can represent a sizable financial commitment as…

By Steve Woodfield Attention Apple Fans! Today Apple announced the brand-new iPad Air - set to be released in a handful of countries this November. If you want to be one of the first to get the new iPad Air, be sure to sign up for a ReShip.com account to shop and ship to your home country. The new iPad Air is thinner, lighter and more powerful. And Cupertino takes that moniker seriously; this slate weighs just one pound (down from…

By Steve Woodfield In our fourth and final installment in the best winter gear of 2013, we're looking at probably your most important piece of equipment - a good multi-use jacket. From wool-insulated workout wear to the hardest hard shell we’ve ever seen, this year’s backcountry jackets are an eclectic crop. Material upgrades and smart design leaps have made outerwear a locus of innovation. (Molecular-level polymer coating, anyone?) But enough lab-speak. In a storm, a shell is your second skin and your…

By Steve Woodfield Halloween is coming up at the end of the month, which means that kids are soon to start filling their Christmas lists with all the latest toys. The holiday season is an important time for retail companies as consumers flock to stores and stock up on gifts for friends and family. It’s a major benchmark for stores like Walmart, Best Buy, and Target, but it’s just as important for the companies making the products. With that in mind, here’s a look at…