Computers Reviews
Support becomes D.I.Y
Recently I was asked to fix a friends Dell computer. I’m pretty good on computer’s but I was stumped this time. I finally decided to consult the support line thinking I would have it all sussed in 40 minutes tops.
The support they gave me was appauling and you could …
Logitech M305 Wireless Optical Mouse
This mouse was a gift to my sister and we happen to share its usage at home.
So how does it work - well, it’s wireless, and optical - meaning you can say goodbye to annoying wires that get in the way of your computing experience plus hello (again) to …
HP Deskjet D2660 Printer
We’ve had an old Dell desktop computer for more years than I care to count. My husband and I recently bought a laptop for ourselves, and were going to leave the desktop for the kids to use for school projects and games and such. The Dell computer came with …
IBM Thinkpad T43
The IBM Thinkpad T43 may bear heavy resemblance to its predecessors, but there is a big difference. First off, let me list my configuration. Intel Centrino w/ Pentium M @ 1.86Ghz; ATI Radeon X300 64MB; CD-RW/DVD-ROM; 1GB DRAM; 14.1″ LCD Display @ 1400×1050. Now by today’s standards in laptops, …
Dell Dimension 4550
My roommate owns a Dell Dimension 4550 and everytime I use it, I always have to comment that my next computer will be a Dell! The computer starts up very quickly and has very few problems compared to the other computers I’ve owned.
The greatest feature of all is the …
EMachines T3612 PC
I bought EMachines T3612 Desktop PC from Best Buy last summer - it was one of the cheapest PCs they had, and it came preloaded with Windows Vista.
The PC was very average by today’s standards - it came with 512 MB of RAM and 3.46 Ghz processor. I bought …
Dell Inspiron E1705 Laptop
A few years ago, my husband decided that he wanted to learn how to work a computer. He has never showed any interest in them before, letting me do all the looking up of anything on the computer. However, over the years, his curiosity got the best …
Nvidia GeForce GTX 660 Graphics Card
If you’re a PC gamer like I am, the graphics card is critical. Most of my games require tons of resources, and I’m pleased to say that the GTX 660 is up to the task. The video quality is amazing, and it has greatly …
eMachine T5224
I purchased the eMachine T5224 as a second computer and I’m happy with its performance thus far. There’s nothing fancy or flashy about about eMachine, but it is a solid choice for a starter-PC or anyone who just wants basic networking.
It will definitely fit any budget. Only costing …
AOC 15.6 Widescreen LCD Computer Monitor
To be completely honest, I only bought this computer monitor because I needed one late at night when my own refused to work anymore. The price and necessity for a new LCD monitor immediately were the only reason for the purchase.
Usually I check out reviews before …
Compaq Presario CQ62-410US Laptop Computer
I was in the market to purchase a new laptop so I decided to go with this Compaq. I decided to go with this one because it’s fairly inexpensive and it has a lot of really good features that I like. I purchased it from Office Depot. …
Palm Z22
I purchased the Palm Z22 in December 2005 to replace my old palm which was about five years old. I got the Z22 handheld, a rubber case, extra stili, and screen protectors for $90 at Office Max. The setup instructions were easy to follow and importing the …
Kingston DataTraveler I - 4 GB USB 2.0 Flash Drive DTI/4GB
I used to just borrow my husband’s Kingston USB but later I asked myself my I could not buy my own when this gadget is very necessary. Well the answer is that I was thinking I could save some money by just borrowing my husband’s. But later on I …
Toshiba 320 GB USB 2.0 Portable External Hard Drive
As an avid gamer I realized running out of hard drive is not an option. Newer games are taking up more and more space. I also like to store photos, music, and backups of my DVDs and anime. This quickly eats up the 60GB of space my computer’s internal …
Lenovo G530
I recently brought myself the Lenovo G530 considering that it is a low cost yet a Lenovo notebook so it has to be nice. To be honest, I was not disappointed. The notebook does not look as stylish as most of the Apple, Lenovo and Sony ones but it …
Acer Aspire One Model: AO532h
The Aspire One net book, model: AO532h was given to be as a Valentine’s Day gift from my boyfriend in 2010. It was a replacement from my old heavy laptop and at $300; it was a price that couldn’t be beat for a laptop that came with Windows 7 …
Reliance 3G Tablet PC
It was the advertisement of Reliance 3G Tab which had compelled me to check it. I did and decided to buy one. The price of this Tab is quite low at just Rs. 12,900 ($240). The Tab also feels lighter and thinner than others available in the market. However, …
ASUS Eee PC 1015PX-MU17-BK
The Asus Eee PC is actually a pretty good net book. This net book can handle a lot in my opinion. I was able to run several programs without a problem and I have to say that this net book is very easy to use. It works very well. …
Gateway MX6450
I have had my laptop for almost three years now. I really love it! I’ve had no problems what so ever out of it yet. It is used every day for either work or play. And, we take it on every trip with us. So, …
Macally EcoFan Pro cooling stand
Earlier this year, I made a spontaneous purchase of a netbook. I’ve been very happy with the item with the exception of one thing, that being that the netbook would get very hot. A call to technical support resulted in a download that helped a great deal. …
MY PAL Pocket PC by Asus
The MY PAL Pocket PC by Asus is a great buy for any mom. You can find this product at most electronic stores or go the Asus website to find a store that sells it in your area. As a mom I have a lot of things …
eMachines
I have had a computer in my home for many years. However, every computer I had was a Hewlett-Packard. I thought, at the time, that HP was the only reliable brand on the market. About a year ago, I stupidly spilled a glass of ice water on my …
Cisco-Linksys E3000 High-Performance Wireless-N Router
I used to hate Linksys because over all I felt that they made very poor products. They were the sort of thing that would work for a couple months and break forcing you to get a new one. Every since Cisco has merged with Linksys I have seen nothing …
N and G Wireless Routers Netgear
In basic sense, the N and G type routers serve the same purpose. What seperates them is their quality and connectivity. N is the most current, while G is starting (very slowly) to get replaced. What does this mean to you…? Absolutly nothing. If you are in complete need …
Frisby 800 DPI Optical Mini Size Mouse (FM820M Model)
The Frisby 800 DPI Optical Mini Size Mouse was a good buy for just under ten dollars, or so I first thought. One of the reasons that I purchased this mouse was because it didn’t require any special installation software and I could use it on any operating system. …
Dell technical support
I will be reviewing Dell’s technical support. I can tell you, it has it’s ups and downs. I purchased my computer, new, from Dell in April 2007. This is my first computer. What I like about Dell’s technical support service is the fact that you are able to …
Diamond Viper Radeon HD 4850: 3D Graphics Card
I want to stay with the 3D revolution. If you have not noticed it yet it is happening all around you. Movies, vidio games, televisions and computers are all thrusting them self in to the next century. If I don’t keep up I will become one of those old …
Samsung LCD monitor Sync Master 740 NW 17″
I feel that this samsung monitor is a best quality monitor.I have been using this monitor since two years and it has been serving me very well. I saw many other LCD monitors but i never felt like replacing it with other. I liked it’s magic colour function which …
ASUS Designo MS236H Widescreen LCD
I use to work in a business process outsourcing for quite some time where our team had to catalog and categorize documents. Although we can function quite well with one monitor, we become more efficient if we use two monitors at the same time. Clients were constantly visiting our …
Dell E157FP 15 Inch Flat Panel Monitor
The Dell E157FP monitor is a 15 inch monitor and in my opinion this is a good monitor. I have experienced some small issues with this monitor but I believe that it’s a great monitor considering the price. I paid 105 dollars for this monitor and overall …
HP Dreamscreen 400 Touch Screen Computer
I was simply mesmerized when I learnt about HP Dreamscreen 400 Touchscreen desktop. Since I was looking to buy a new desktop I decided to go for it because it was a good offer with such a low price. I bought it online by making a payment of Rs. …
Intel DX58SO
This board has quitte a few problems. Firstly, it doesn’t have any PS/2 port so I had to buy new USB keyboard and mouse. It doesn’t have an IDE port either so be prepared to buy a new SATA D/DVD Drive/DVD Writer if you already don’t have one. Also …
Dell XPS Desktop Q6600
Firstly, I would like to state that if you’re looking for a gaming computer, this is your best bet. Don’t choose a laptop. Laptops are never nearly as efficient for gaming, especially in comparison to an excellent computer like the Dell-XPS Q6600.
The Dell XPS Q6600 is definitely about the …
LG Electronics GE20LU10 External DVDrw Drive
I didn’t have a DVD burner drive in my laptop computer and I wanted to purchase one so I decided to go with this one. I believe this is a great alternative to installing the drive into the computer. I purchased it from Office Depot and I …
The E-Machine desktop computer
I bought an E-Machine for our living room like 6 months ago and there were things that I liked about it and things that I didn’t like about it. For the most part, we needed a family computer that we all could use whenever we were located in a …
Logitech Deluxe Keyboard Y-SU61
I have been using the Logitech Deluxe Keyboard Y-SU61 at work for many months. I use it for many hours almost every day and am very happy with it. I would like to share my great experience with you.
>From my own experience I can clearly see what I believe …
Samsung SyncMaster 594MG
I have been using a desktop PC since I was 8 years or so. My father always brought components of different companies. At that time we were using monitor of LG. Only in 2007 he decided to change the monitor because it started having troubles displaying properly. He brought …
Compaq HP Pavilion p6210t
I bought a Compaq HP Pavilion p6210t computer because the name Compaq is as a well-known brand has been around for a while. They have a relatively good track record for producing reliable quality computers at a reasonable price. But the main reason I decided to buy a new …
Acer Aspire 5715Z
Acer Aspire 5715Z
This computer has put me through so much trouble I don’t even know where to start.
Internet explorer constantly stops working and freezes, which results in me having to close it through task manager. This happens too frequently!
The video quality was good in the beginning but once the …
XFX Barebones Kit
A couple months ago I had finally saved enough money to order a new PC. After spending about 3 months researching I finally decided on a barebones kit which can be found here: http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=3433304&CatId=2431
My original review written when I first picked it up is located under the …
Epson Workforce 520/525 Series Printer (for home use)
I have to admit my frustration with the cost of my printer’s ink cartridge was getting the best of me when I set out on a do or die mission to Staples. I was looking for a relatively inexpensive way to print out a most important document from …
RiDATA 4GB Flash Disk
My mother bought me a flash disk for Christmas last year. I can perfectly remember those days when I got my very first flash disk! It was a cold christmas day when I secretly slid into the living room to look for my gifts. I was a bit disappointed …
McAfee’s Virus Removal Service
One of my home computers became infected with a virus that was spread through Facebook. Now, Facebook was just the unwitting conduit for the infection. My computer got the virus when a family member clicked on a link sent to her Facebook page. The file names, …
Clickfree Portable Backup 250GB External Hard Drive
I had a real scare a few months ago when my computer became infected and, in the process of trying to get rid of the spyware, I lost quite a bit of data, music and pictures. I didn’t have backup for everything, and this taught me a good lesson. …
HP Multi Purpose Computer Paper
When it comes to printer paper I have always assumed that most of it was the same but I certainly have to say that this is a lot better. I first purchased this from Wal-Mart a few months ago. At the time of purchase I paid only …
SteelSeries Qck Mouse pad
I was someone who initially did not see the point of using a mouse pad at all, much less a relatively expensive —˜gaming’ mouse pad. I simply used a sheet of paper and, as far as I was concerned, it did the job.
However, I heard a couple of …
Linksys WMP54G PCI Wireless Adapter
I wanted to add a wireless card to my computer so I decided to go with this one. It’s a PCI card so it only works with desktop computer. If you have a laptop this is not the card that you need. I purchased it from …
HP Pavilion Media Center M8400F Desktop PC
If you’re looking for a computer that can do just about everything, and which is designed by an excellent high-quality brand, this desktop computer is definitely one of the best ways to go.
I love the brand, first of all. I’ve always trusted HP as a brand, because all of …
Tripp Lite Traveler Protect It! Portable Surge Protector/Suppressor
Tripp Lite Traveler Protect It! Portable Surge Protector/Suppressor is a wonderful little plug in device that you can take anywhere with you to ensure that your laptop is being protected from unexpected surges or dips in electricity or even from being damaged by lightning strikes. This is what prompted …
The HP Pavillion a6660z desktop computer
I know that it seems as if I have tons of computers but that isn’t the case. I mean honestly I do buy computers but I do take them back whenever I don’t like them. I think I take back three computer a month. I love buying them, seeing …
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