Hardware Reviews
NET GEAR WIRELESS ROUTER
I have bought Net gear wire less smal sized router recently on-line through amazon.com via free savers delivery as its price was above $25 .
I bought the net gear because I have broadband at home and wanted to use the same broadband for my laptop while at home.
Net gear …
Sandisk USB micro Cruzer All sizes
The sandisk cruzer is a good buy. It can be slightly more expensive than other knock off brands, but Sandisk is trusted. They were the ones who invented flash drives. The nicest thing about the “cruzer” is that the usb plug retracts into the “case” so you cant loose …
Epson Stylus CX2900 Printer Scanner
I have just bought a Epson 2-in-1 Printer Scanner model CX2900 at a PC fair about 2 months back. I got it with a discounted price, and it was quite a good deal. However, I have only found out lately that its performance was not quite what I would …
D-Link Wireless Router
Recently I picked up the D-link DSL-G604T wireless router to use in my home. I wanted something that would get a good range throughout my home since it is rather elongated as opposed to a normal square set up. My office is all the way in the …
Logitech’s QuickCam for Notebooks Deluxe
I am an avid user of Yahoo Messenger as I use it to communicate to my loved ones out of the country. A web-camera therefore is a great addition to make me feel as connected as possible. The one I am using is Logitech’s QuickCam for Notebooks …
Speedtouch 516 DSL Ethernet Modem
I got this handy little device in the mail yesterday. I’d been waiting for it for a week and was very happy to finally receive it.
The SpeedTouch DSL modem is a nice-looking, sleek black little DSL modem. It is a breeze to install, everything is placed in …
USB stick Cruzer mini 256mb
This is one product that I wouldn’t recommend because it’s so BAD. It’s not bad as in it doesn’t work. I’m talking about ‘bad’ in relation to other USB sticks out there. I tried plugging this into several computers and it always takes like 4 minutes for it to …
The Apple Magic Mouse
Behold! Ye Wizards of Apple have brought us a magical mouse!
Released last 2009 on October 20th, Apple surprised us with the innovative mouse that is all touch and no buttons. At first glance all I ever thought was how cool this thing was especially with it’s sleek design, but …
Logitech B910 HD Webcam
The Logitech B910 is definitely the best webcam I’ve used! To add context I should mention that I use it mostly with Skype, but it’s also compatible with Google Hangouts. Compared to others, the B910 is at the higher-end in terms of prices, but I’m willing to …
HP 915 all-in-one Printer
HP 915 all-in-one printer has many uses in my house. It is equipped to copy, scan and print any document. It is in a small black case which is very lightweight ( weight of about 9.39 pounds). You can carry the case the fit it to another computer without …
Creative HS-390 Webcam and Headset
I bought the Creative HS-390 Webcam and Headset as I wanted something which would give me a higher quality image whilst I did have a webcam already which I managed to buy pretty cheaply the resolution was not the best (although I do think that it was …
Genius FaceCam 321 VGA WebCam
I came to buy the Genius FaceCam 321 VGA WebCam because I could not find a high definition webcam. I needed one urgently and they were sold out in each of the computer stores near me, so I decided that I was going to settle with this one. At the …
Suncast SS025 Hand Held Spreader for de-icers and sand
The Suncast SS025 is a hand help spreader that can be used to spread things such as salts, de-icers and lawn products. I have owned this spreader for about a year and it was priced around 10 dollars which is certainly very cheap in my opinion. It …
Netgear router WGR614
What I like about my Router from Netgear? There are a couple of things that have made me really like this router, but I did not initially feel this way. This was because I did not understand what they were trying to say in their install manual and I …
Titanium .08 inch trimmer thread
I was in the store to purchase some replacement thread for my trimmer so I decided to go with this. When I’m purchasing thread I’m looking for some that’s durable and that dosen’t have to be replaced as much and I believe I can get that with this …
Acer G226HQLBbd 21.5 LCD monitor
Recently, a friend of mine gave me his Acer G226HQLBbd 21.5 monitor, which he used as a temporary replacement. Now I use it for my old desktop computer which now runs as a backup file server. The monitor costs $135, but is it worth even that price? It depends. …
HP PSC 1513
This HP printer is also a copier and a scanner. What I like about HP PSC 1513 All-in-One is it can copy even without turning my computer on. I can also adjust the quality of the copy in three levels. There’s a button to set the number of copies …
MULTI-INSTRUMENT TYPE MIQ96
I use this device in the control of a transformer switch to read any value of the grid. It is a multi use device for measuring all 1 or 3 phase AC measurements (RMS) in one unit. It consists of a microprocessor-based unit for measurement of all electrical values …
Panasonic 10000 Color TV UHF/VHF Boosters
I bought this booster for about twenty operators working in energy production site at the desert to watch the TV because this signal is too weak at this place and I found that, It has a separate input for both of the VHF and UHF and have a change …
HP Color Laser Jet Printer
For approximately $250, the HP Color Laser Jet printer can now be purchased at participating Staples and Office Depot Stores. One of the schools where I counsel purchased one for this low cost, and its a rather nice machine. I frequently have to make copies at schools …
HP Photosmart 1218
This is one pretty good printer, it has excellent colors and the picture quality is pretty great. The unfortunate thing is that when you print images, even under normal settings (NOT under highest quality) the printer still uses a lot of ink, and the cartriges are quite expensive. So …
Verbatim Water Proof 2GB USB Flash Drive (C E FC)
This is one of my most prized technical gizmos, not because it is the most expensive or valuable of hardware, but it has a certain mystic image that it comes with.
My Verbatim 2GB USB Flash Drive is literally the size of two of my thumbnails in length and one …
Sigma USB Web Camera
Online chatting is the reason why I pondered of buying a web camera, but it was the design of Sigma USB Web Camera that mobilized me, than to think further. For a web camera, Sigma’s price of more than Php 1,000.00 is a bit high. This price was justified, …
Logitech MX 510
Two years ago I build my very own computer. My mouse of selection was the Logitech MX510.
It is an optical mouse with some nifty extra buttons. The extra buttons come in handy while browsing the web. They allow you to go forward or backwards through previously visited websites. The …
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 …
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 …
Dropcam Wi-Fi Wireless Video Monitoring Camera
The DropCam Wireless Video Monitor is honest to goodness technology that says exactly what it does and functions without missing a beat.
After a series of break-ins in our neighborhood, we decided something had to be done to protect ourselves. We can’t afford high profile security systems on a monthly …
Cooler Master Elite 430 Mid Tower Computer Case
Have you ever wondered why it seems to be so difficult to find a perfect computer case? Me too, it seems as if all good cases have their downsides. I was looking to put together a new computer, and after reading up on the Elite 430, I …
365memory.com
A few weeks ago I made a search on Google for an expansion card for my palm top. That’s how I came across 365memory, a UK company located in Jersey, selling memory cards at factory prices. I’ve never heard about them before. They had an offer for a free …
Western Digital MyBook
I love my external hard drive. I have a Western Digital MyBook at 500 GB - but they come even larger. It claims to work with Windows 98, ME, 2000, XP and also Mac OS X 10.2.8 or higher. I have also had it working with …
AMD Athlon 5200+ 64 X2 Dual-Core Processor
Before using this AMD Athlon processor I have always used Intel processors (mostly on laptops), so I wanted to try an AMD processor, and I was also starting to be disappointed with Intel Processors and they’re raising prices, and the rumors I heard and read about that if AMD …
Wacom Bluetooth Tablet
I really got the Wacom Bluetooth Tablet for my photoshop class I took as an elective towards my degree in international business. For those of you that have no idea what this is, it’s esentially a flat plastic device, a little larger than a mousepad, that has sensors that …
HP1350s
At home we have the Hewlard Packard HSPC 1350 all in one. It is a mini home office providing us with colour and black and white desk jet printing, Colour or black and white scanning and colour or black and white photo copying. It is a very …
Linksys Router
I need this router to connect our pc outside our hostel. We all friends love to play counter strike and other LAN games. Playing games on LAN is like hell lot of fun. Another reason behind the need of router is that we also need broadband connection in our …
Makita ML100W Compact Lithium-Ion Flashlight
I purchased this flashlight about a month ago and it has been great. I have had no issues with it since I purchased it. I made the purchase from Lowe’s and I paid 20 dollars for it at the time of purchase. I believe the price …
A4 Tech WWW-25 2-Wheel 3-Button (4D) Scroll Mouse, PS/2
I have used the mouse since 2004. This mouse is large, easy to hold and it has a sleek curved design without any ergonomic features. However, I can hold this mouse comfortably for hours without having any strain in my hand. This is probably because my palm is large …
SAMPO Graphic Real Time Display (GRTD)
I find it very useful to have Graphic Real Time Display (GRTD) here in the office as a Technical Support Engineer. It makes me aware if there are calls in queue and how many customers are waiting on the line. It also gives me all the necessary information about …
Microsoft Wireless Notebook Laser Mouse 6000
I bought this laser mouse during a special promotion in a local computer store at a bargain price of RM 115 (around USD$ 33). As it was relatively new at the time of purchase, the normal price was supposed to be around USD$ 40. It was my first laser-powered …
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 …
USB Flash disk: PQI U172P
I was so hesitant in purchasing the PQI brand for a USB flash disk because I have never used any of their product. Usually, I would go for Kingston brand when it comes to USB flash disk or memory in my PC or cell phone. I have a 2 …
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 …
Logitech Internet 350 Keyboard
When the keyboard of my #2 computer became inoperable, I thought I had a backup. I’d stashed away a keyboard that came with one of my computers because the keyboard from my old computer still worked great. I groaned when I discovered that the new keyboard was defective. I’d …
Seagate barracuda 320gb SATA HD
This is the best hard drive I have ever bought, I currently have three of them. I’ve owned them for over one year now and I have never had problems with any of them. They’re very quiet and fast. Coming from someone who knows quite a …
Sicurio PC speakers
These speakers come in black and are very stylish, matching the Dell PC but half (if not more) the price than Dell speakers.
I bought mine on EBay for about $11 including S&H. Can’t beat the price! They are very easy to install and configure. Comes with On/Off button and …
Logitech cordless rechargeable mouse
Logitech puts out many rechargeable mice for personal pc however this one comes with the base.Model 700. It sells for around 45 dollars, but is very ergonomical made for hands. Never sticks. All you must do is return it to its base to charge overnight. …
Lexmark X7350 multiple function printer
The Lexmark model X7350 became the solution for our home office printing needs. This unit, which combines the functions of a printer, fax machine, scanner, and copy machine all in one, is sufficient for what is required for the home business ventures we have. The price for this printer …
Linksys WRT54G Wireless Router
As broadband internet becomes more and more standard home wireless networks are becoming much more frequent as well. Arguably the component which is most important in ensuring a stable and fast wireless network is the router. In this review I will be looking at one of the more popular …
Amped Wireless WA12 High Power Wi-Fi antenna
I was looking for a way to connect to a friend’s Wi-Fi router, which was about a half mile away from my house, so I decided to give this antenna a try. It’s promoted as being able to increase your wi-fi range significantly, and after …
A4Tech BT630 Bluetooth Mouse
Cables annoy the heck out of me. No matter how hard I try arrange them and organize them they still wind up tangled on or behind my workspace.
The first time wireles peripherals came out I made a decision to slowly convert most of my computer peripherals into wireless …
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