Hardware Reviews
HP headphones
About 8-10 months ago I purchased a headset made by HP, I must discourage anybody from buying this $30 rip off headset it had adjustable sides like most headsets do.
I would say it was heavily used about 5-7 hours a day about 5 days a week and 1-2 hours the …
D-link Wireless Router N Edition DIR-635
I had been using this router for almost 2 years now and I must admit that I love this router. It is great. Previously, I had tried using quite a few different types of router, but all of it gave me lots of problems. The problems were such as …
Liyama ProLite E1700S
The Liyama ProLite E1700S is an 17in monitor that is all black. The monitor is not that spectacular with not many features. The screen does produces good colours, but it does not produce the wow factor in my opinion. You may need to put the brightness up ever so …
Supercard Lite Rumble for Nintendo DS
The Supercard Lite Rumble is a great piece of hardware for your nintendo DS. What it is is a flashcart that you put in the GBA slot of your DS Lite. It allows you to play movies, music, homebrew apps/games, and even DS/GBA roms on your DS.
The supercard uses …
ETON American Red Cross FRX3 Weather Alert Radio
This is an emergency radio equipped with a flash light and small electronics charger. I got this because it stands out to me compared to the other brands out on the market. I haven’t found one that offers both solar and hand crank charging before so this is definitely …
HP Laserjet 4P Laser Printer
I’ve been using this Hewlett-Packard Laserjet 4P printer for ten years now, and this puppy is still going strong. Although its not the wonder it once was way back when, the fact is that laser printing technology has not greatly advanced in the last ten years, at least …
Linksys Wireless N USB Adapter Card with Antenna
I bought this USB wireless adapter at Office Depot in Calgary in 2007 for $100. But the process of buying it wasn’t that easy, as I had to go through many different models. To tell you the truth, it was rather exasperating to conduct the solitary selection …
Hewlett Packard Desk Jet 612 C Printer
I have been using my Hewlett Packard Desk Jet 612 C model printer for several years now. Although in general, the printer does accomplish the task that it was designed to do, I am sorry to say that I have had one ongoing problem with it. For …
AOpen FM56-SVV 56K PCI Modem
Staying connected in cyberspace is very important; it’s not just a simple hobby or routine. If I’m not going out, there’s no reason for me not to be on-line. To help me get into the net, I bought AOpen 56K PCI Modem. It is the replacement of my former …
SanDisk 2G SD Memory Card
The SanDisk 2G SD memory card is a great way to store information in as little space as possible. The card can hold 2 gigabytes of information. That means you can put hundreds of pictures or document files on it for safe keeping. The card is easily moved from …
Farmer’s Building Supply
My brother and I have been building stuff for years and years. We’ve built several Habitat for Humanity houses along with some really great people in our community. When it came time to build a garage for my grandmother we had to choose a building supply company …
3M MicroTouch M1700SS Monitor
I’ve been playing around with a 3M MicroTouch M1700SS touchscreen display for a couple of weeks. It is a 17 inch computer monitor with a 1280 x 1024 pixels resolution. It is a TFT LCD with a capacitive touch surface. The surface does not affect much the color and …
Unitek Y-3089 USB 3.0 4-Port Hub
I always run out of USB port on my desktop. I’ve got only 4 ports, I use one for my printer, 1 for my Wacom tablet, 1 for my charging cable and I am left with only one free port left and it’s simply not enough.
I constantly have to transfer …
IOGear USB Hub
My laptop only has a few USB input ports, and I am always wishing I had more. So I got the IOGear USB hub when it went on sale for $10. It allows you to make one USB port into four. The cord on it is …
Gardenline Telescopic Rake
Autumn is a beautiful time of the year in my eyes, but along with the vibrant colors that decorate the trees the and cooler, crisper temperatures that fill the air, comes some hard work that must be done in the yard. The colorful leaves fall and once they start …
Asus Wireless hard Drive
Technology is fast developing and Asus Wireless hard Drive is one such example of it. Everyone of has seen IDE, SCSI and USB drives but recently was surprised to see the wireless hard drive. I purchased a computer few years back and so my hard drive memory was comparatively …
Super Talent Pico Drive
If you are a student or a professional who has an importance to their work in any way then you know how sensitive your information is and how important it is to keep your work safe and quiet often that has become almost impossible for me at many points …
Moser Baer SW 602C USB Drive
There is hardly a single working person nowadays who doesn’t carry a USB drive. Its one of those ultimate devices to take your data when you’re on the go.
Now I bought this Moser Baer USB drive about a year back. It has a stylish, sleek design with minimal weight. …
Logitech X-210 Speakers
Today I want to speak to the speakers I bought for my computer. What struck me most is that it would not incorporated speakers … The truth is that more and more become less peripheral in computers. Mine at least had the keyboard and mouse, but no trace speaker, …
Epson Stylus C41SX Ink Jet Printer
In all my years of “computing” with a considerable chunk of it devoted to desktop publishing, I have come across the use of different ink jet printers. Some are slow, some are fast other are noisy while others are silent. Most ink jets do not vary that much n …
Epson RX580 Photo All-In-One-Printer
I recently purchased an Epson RX580 Photo All-In-One Printer. This printer retailed for approximately $179 at the store where I purchased it.
There were two main reasons I purchased the Epson RX580. The first, was that the advertisements regarding Epson printers claim that Epson is the first choice …
Entertech Magic Microphone
When I went to US , one thing that I made sure that’s in my suitcase is the Entertech Magic Microphone. I love the interactive entertainment that it offers and I would not risk missing it for the world! When we get bored and there is really …
Canon Pixma iP1500
I was just finishing printing some lists and since I had nothing to do after that,why not write about it?
I have this printer for about 2 years now,bought alongside my current computer.For a printer it’s pretty compact,and easy to use also.The install is very swift.It has only two buttons …
Samsung Pleomax PWC 3800 Webcam
My dad sends this webcam to us via package because our webcam was busted so we needed to have anew. It was really for the usage of getting to see each other online while we chat, so we don’t need to complain if the webcam isn’t that great, besides …
Lexmark Z517 Printer
For some reason I am extremely hard on printers for my computer. Somehow I manage to jam them beyond repair, knock them off the shelf making them useless, or they just stop working. I have tried spending a small fortune on printers but it doesn’t matter what brand I …
Hi-tech MMC card
I recently upgraded my phone memory from 256 MB to 1 GB and replaced the original MMC card with a Hi-tech MMC card. Actually the original Nokia MMC card that came along with the cell phone wasn’t good enough as it was just 256 MB and couldn’t hold even …
Dorcy 41-4750 180 Lumen Flashlight
I was in the store to purchase a flashlight and I decided to go with this one. The price is fairly reasonable. If you are looking for the cheapest one possible this may not be it but I believe it’s worth paying a little more for. …
Logitech VX Nano Mouse
Most of us spend more than enough time glued to our computers to fully appreciate any technology that makes our typing, researching, or work time easier and less complex. Logitech’s new VX Nano Cordless Laser Mouse is definitely a worthy investment or addition to any computer or pc, in …
LaCie Rugged USB3.0 256GB SSD Thunderbolt Series
I’m a big fan of LaCie products mainly because they are the only ones delivering portable solid state drives accompanied with USB3.0 super fast connections. I was running a bit low on storage so I decided to get a portable storage medium to move my media files over to …
Processors
I dont want to insult or promote with the following.I just want to give my opinion.
The two processors is AMD and Intel Celeron.Firstly I think Celeron is not what they say it is.Its a cheap for making money.If you take a 600 MHz AMD processor and 1200 MHz Celeron …
Klein 11055 Klein-Kurve Wire Stripper/Cutter
I purchased these wire cutters about 5 months ago and they are great. I do a lot of work that requires wire cutting so I use these a lot. I have tried several different types of wire cutters and these are certainly one of my favorites. …
Canon Pixma iP 1500
I’m very impressed with the overall quality and speed of my Canon Pixma printer. I know that some printers eventually can wear out over time, and it’ll be time to buy a new printer. I’ve had my Canon for over 5 years now, it came with my computer. The …
SMC Networks 802.11g USB Wireless Adapter
At work, I setup and install many USB wireless adapters for our laptop users. Luckily, all of the newer laptops we order come with built in wireless, but for the many that have older laptops, we have to get USB wireless adapters for them.
We have found a good …
Gigatech DS-205X JoyPad Double
Last year when I get new PES 20009 for PC I wanted to play it with my friends and I decided to buy some joypad or two and competition can start! I went to shop and there I saw many joypads with various prices, colors, buttons etc. I wanted …
Maxtor Basics - 250 GB 2.5 inch External Hard Drive
When I initially purchased the Maxtor Basics 250GB External Hard Drive I have to admit that I had intended to buy a USB stick. However, after quickly running the figures through my head I concluded that it made no sense spending £10 or £15 on 2GB of storage …
PS 2 Mouse
The PS 2 Mouse is a great mouse to use with your PC. It is even compatible with Mac computers if you still have one of those! I especially liked that no additional software was needed. You just plug the mouse into your pc and it …
35mm Slide & Negative Digital Converter
How many old photos do you have around you house? Maybe your mother, grandmother, uncles or aunts have a ton that are just fading with time. Keep your memories safe with the 35mm Slide & Negative Digital Converter. You’ll never lose another memory now that all your old photos …
HP 1010 Laser Printer
I bought this one 3 years back, and this is serving me superbly since then. It cost me ard 8000 Rs or ard 200 USD, but now the prices of laser printers have gone drastically down, so it should cost much lesser I guess. It has a superb speed …
Microsoft Basic Optical Mouse
I have been using this mouse from last 2 years. Mouse is a such a things which is require whenever you talk about computer. I can understand that in the Laptop age we don’t need mouse but still I don’t agree on this. We need good mouse even if …
Canon iP6600D Photo Printer
If you are looking for a good photo printer then this photo printer from canon, may be just what you are in the market for. this is a fabulous photo printer that produces high quality, high end looking prints without having a high end price tag.
The printer usually runs …
Epson RX 580
I try to keep myself appraised of the latest developments and releases when it comes to electronics and office supplies. One of the products that has recently caught my eye is made by Epson. Its what is called an all in one high def printer, but this bad …
Razor Copperhead
If you are more than just a casual gamer then you must of heard of the Razer Copperhead gaming mouse.I’ve been attracted to computer games for a long time now,and one of my favorite types of games is FPS (first person shooters).I enjoy playing many shooter games and I …
Cyber Power Battery Backup
Every computer should have its own power surge protection system in place just in case lightening hits a power line going into your home during a bad storm or the local electric company is fixing power lines on your street that lead into your home as well. I use …
Iomega External hard drive
With technology improving at a dramatic pace, we tend to use our computers to store a lot of things, all of our music, videos, pictures and files. As a result we are demanding more hard drive space to store such content. It has also become very important to back everything …
IDE to SATA conversion cable
Many of our users at work have older computers that use IDE hard drives and CD-ROM drives. The problem we ran into is that when one of their drives go bad, we usually never have any spare IDE drives on hand to replace them with. Since all …
M&M’s USB Webcam
My son is getting older these days and so he is interested in the weirdest things. Don’t ask me what it’s all about. Al I know is that I was shopping EBay a while back and he seen this web cam that he wanted for his computer. He wanted …
PQI Intelligent Stick
This manufacturer is bringing in some really small flash USB drives. The latest trend they brought in the market is USB sticks. The same interface, it connects to a regular USB port on your PC, and is quite durable.
I get the smallest PQI intelligent Stick, with 1 Gigabyte capacity. …
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