The visual dictionary is a new kind of reference book. While most dictionaries tell you what a word means, the visual dictionary shows you through a combination of detailed annotations, explicit photographs and illustration. So it provides a link between pictures and words in a way that no “verbal” …

I just purchased my second HP printer, this one is the DeskJet D1660 and I love it as much as I loved the old one which was used hard for almost 8 years with no problems. With the economy the way it is today the thing I liked most …

I bought this portable stereo to replace my clapped out twenty year old Sony. I thought technology would have moved on by now but I was sadly wrong in the case of this model.
First the good points. I did like the number of features available on the stereo. There’s …

Yeah, this printer’s pretty good for a year or so… then it starts falling apart. When i first bought it, it looked much better quality than the printers i had previously purchased. And sure enough, when i got home and set it up, it printed smoothly, scanned …

I have had the same old ancient hair dryer for at least ten years now. I thought I was long over due for a new one that wasn’t likely to explode and burn all of my hair off like the antique I was using. So I looked …

Today I am going to talk about a monitor. It’s named V7 L19PS. I bought this monitor in July 2008 which is really a long time. From the very first day I had run it many hours, it was dismantled, handled harshly some times, moved many times from one …

Along with the standard Am/FM radio and sleep timer, this alarm clock comes with some pretty neat features. You never have to set the time on this. It automatically sets itself to Eastern Standard Time. If you live in a different time zone, all you have to do is …

The Western Digital media player worked really well for me. It allowed me to play movies and TV shows to my HD television without the use of the laptop and an annoyingly long HDMI cord. I didn’t know it would come in so handy for playing media to …

The Sandisk Sansa e280 was the second MP3 I’ve owned after my 2nd Generation Apple iPod Nano. I bought it because I wanted to give something else a try instead of spending all of my money on Apple products, and I’m glad I did. It also had more …

As you all know, as of February 2009 analog TV will be gone forever and you will not be able to pick up a signal with your antenna.
I, for one, am not ready to shell out the money for a new Digital TV or subscribe to a …

I won an iPod Nano in a website promotion and have been very impressed with the small mp3 player. I purchased one of the original ipods when they first came out, and got a shuffle a year or so ago. The Nano is my favorite iPod thus far however.
This …

Ever since I first started seeing commercials for Dyson vacuums, no matter what model it is, I’ve wanted one. I’m a neat-freak by nature, and so I tend to vacuum at least three times a week, though every day would be more preferable for me. And, since I live …

Music is very important to me. Whenever I have a chance to listen to music I will, and I feel lost without it. That’s where my iPod comes into play. It’s sleek, small enough to not get in the way, and it also LOOKS nice.
It goes …

The Haier HSB03BB Mini Refrigerator has a pretty standard capacity of 2.7 cubic feet, meaning it can hold all of your basic essential items such as soda, milk, snacks, etc. It is perfect for college dormitory rooms because it has the capacity to hold just the right amount …

This small calculator is a great accessory for high school students, both because of the funtions it has and the great price. It looks like a standard calculator, with a nice hard cover that slides over the surface. With a total of 419 funtions, you can take …

Who would love mice around their house? Of course not me! I hate rats and find them really sickening. These dirty creatures don’t just look awful but they smell so bad. However I wonder why they could easily multiply and even if I keep my household clean as much …

Wacom is the leader in the pen tablets market and not without a reason, it’s products are top-notch quality. The Intuos3 pen tablet is designed with the serious photographer, designer and artist in mind. The tablet comes in several sizes to meet everyone needs.
I bought the 9″x12″ version, that’s …

The style of music that I play is basically metal, but I like to venture in some hard rock and blues stuff sometimes. The Dunlop Cry Baby 535Q Wah pedal suits all of those genres and does it pretty well. In fact, I must say that this pedal is the …

This Television is great. The picture on it is spectacular and the sound is amazing. I love watching this television. Everything on it comes in really really clear. I love to watch this and I watch television more often now. I have never had any problems with the television …

My CHI straightener is a fairly common model that most people have probably seen in salons, although it is probably not as popular as it was when I bought it about a year and a half ago. CHI, being a fairly expensive brand, has probably not reduced the …

The Adesso Notebook Mini Laser USB Scroll Mouse is one of several next generation optical mice electronic devices that makes use of laser technology to deliver more accurate and sensitive control while operating a notebook with a mouse. In this respect, this mouse excels. It tracks one’s movements very …

Apple’s latest attempt to impress the crowd had millions of fans eyes wide open. The itouch is a really cool geek equipment to own, if you ask me. On the other hand, a cool and trendy business man with the itouch makes him very outstanding and composed.
The cool, black …

Now this is something useful - a coffee machine that can make both filter and espresso coffee - Delonghi BCO - 261. The machine is powerful and its pump works at pressure of 15 bar. The higher the pressure the better the final result is - very tasty espresso …

The Kinect for XBox 360 is a device that enables users to control the XBox 360 using only gestures and voice commands, without using any other controller. I recently got myself one of these and I have absolutely no doubts that Microsoft’s Kinect is the most technologically advanced hardware …

I don’t watch television a lot nowadays. This is why I canceled my cable TV subscription service. Instead, I decided to get a HDTV antenna. This is to receive the free TV channels. There may be less compared to cable, but to tell you the truth, I’ve never watched …

When Dell Streak was launched in my country, I became overexcited to own it. Ever since it has been launched I was dreaming of owning it. No, I am the owner of a cute Dell Streak and quite happy with what it is offering me.
First of all, when it …

This digital AV player was given to me as a birthday gift from my hubby on a romantic night. He knew very well that I loved to watch movies and enjoy music in my spare time. So he told me that I could use this cool gadget to do …

The Westbend Quickdrip coffee maker is a good product for a medium sized household. It is large enough to make 10 cups of coffee. So it is capable of accomodating large quantities. It like this appliance because the wait time is not very long. It only takes a couple …

This review is about Patton MFG Model # 386015 Tower Heater. We purchased this heater over a year ago and so far we are very happy with it. All last winter we used this heater together with another larger electric heater to heat our 3 bedroom house. This heater …

My family is serious about our home theatre and we recieved the Epson PowerLite Home Cinema 3030e as a gift for the whole family to use from someone who knows us well. The Epson projector was hard for me to figure out at first, and I didn’t really understand …

A few days ago, I purchased one of the hottest electronic devices of the year. Now, I’m sure you all know what it is, but for those of you who don’t, I purchased an iPad a week or so ago. I will reiterate the specifications so you can get a …

I got the As Seen On TV Instant Switch for only $19.95 for two. After watching a hour of the commercial, I just have to have the Instant Switch. Basically, this Instant Switch allows you to easily control any electrical appliance. Such as for a lamp, you can now …

The Panasonic KX-TG5622 Dual handset cordless phones are great. They were pretty low cost (appx $100CDN) and I couldn’t ask for a better deal.
The phones are sleek and modern looking, which I love. They have a light up tip, which can be customized to the caller. I love the …

I recently purchased a digital photo frame from Pandigital and couldn’t be happier with my purchase.
In my opinion, this has one of the brightest and sharpest screens that I’ve seen on a digital photo frame. You can even see the picture well at sharp angles. …

I had to buy another scientific calculator for my daughter who is eventually going to need one in the coming months. Instead of buying a simple calculator, I opted to get a her a scientific one. Besides, it is a school requirement to provide a scientific calculator to each …

As a professional barista I was hesitant to purchase a low end consumer espresso machine. Most of the machines sold in my store cost well over $200, and the “better” machines I’ve seen have cost over a thousand.
I purchased this melita espresso machine for around $60, and it has …

The IPod Touch. It is a form of technology that I am very sure many people are well aware of. I have heard of this piece of technology, seen it displayed in stores and even heard people discussing it. But never have I seen its full potential until I …

I recently purchased a 32 inch ILO Television from Wal Mart. The ILO TV was about $100.00 less than other brands of the same size. I appreciated the fact that I could purchase a larger screen high definition TV for less.
When programming my universal remotes for ILO, I …

For a moderate priced paper shredder, the Aurora A5890C is very efficient. On a regular basis I use the shredder to shred a small amount of paper at a time such as unsolicited offers I receive in the mail. However, I have recently needed to shred stacks of paper …

The Onkyo TX-SR605 is a fairly new receiver which was bought for my Home Theater/Home Cinema and so far I have been very impressed with its performance overall. I think it’s been a great buy, here’s why:
Design: It’s basically just a large black box really, but it does look …

We needed a second sewing machine that was capable of some heavy-duty sewing so I bought the Euro-Pro 88 stitch function sewing machine for $100CDN. Despite being a discount brand, this sewing machine proved to be quite heavy and being able to do 88 different stitches was great for …

You may have thought you has seen movies before, but you haven’t unless you’ve seen them through a blu-ray high definition DVD player. This DVD player by Sony has 1080p resolution which gives your video a smooth rich quality that simply can not be compared to other DVD players. …

Have you ever heard Miyako product before? I did not give any attention about this product until I found a good product from Miyako. I was looking for a good Sandwich toaster few months ago then I saw Miyako Sandwich toaster for sale in the electronic store. I was …

I feel the Olympus VN-4100PC is a very good product at a reasonable price. I use it when I need to record business meetings that I have and for training purposes with new employees so they can hear exactly how a customer should be treated. I also find this …

Having started a new wiring project, I decided to go with Tyco Electronics’ Male/Female Wire Disconnects for my wire disconnect needs. After about 2 weeks of use, I was forced to buy another brand, as the Tyco Electronics brand was absolutely horrible.
Firstly, the plastic they are made from is …

I purchased a Canon 1000D Camera (twin lens kit), which came with both the 18mm - 55mm and the 75mm - 300mm lens.
I’ve used it a lot since i got it and to be honest it really is a great camera which, despite me not having the macro lens, …

I am person who is really bad when it comes to remembering the routes and I really needed a Satellite Navigation System, that’s when one of my friends recommended me a Sony NV-U53. I was actually a bit jumbled because I had rarely heard about Sony performing well in …

Steren WR-040 is a very easy to use wireless microphone system. It includes a hand held microphone, wich comes with a wireless transmiter, and a base receiver. This system works on the VHF band, with frequencies ranging between 229 to 279 MHz, and it’s supposed to be very robust …

I purchased this radio shortly after I bough a relatively small LCD TV for my kitchen. I bought both because I spend quite a bit of time in the kitchen and I want to better enjoy the time I spend in there.I want a radio that was small and …

I bought the Logitech G3 laser gaming mouse after it was recommended to me by a friend. I was looking for something which was comfortable, responsive and accurate to use for day-to-day tasks as well as playing PC games. Overall I am happy with the product and have found …