Hardware Reviews
Hewlett Packard Laser Jet 1100
In our household we use the Hewlett Packard Laser Jet 1100 for our printing needs. I find that the dimensions of the printer fit nicely on our desk. For smaller desks, it might be a little bulky since it�s not as compact as more modern printers.
The ink …
Logi Tech Marble Mouse
If you haven’t tried a Logi Tech Marble Mouse, you don’t know what you are missing. I bought one several years ago, and just bought another one….in case something happens to the first one. I spend a lot of time on the computer and need a mouse …
Milwaukee 5380-21 Drill
The Milwaukee 5380-21 Drill performs very well and I have not had any major problems out of it. This drill cost me 140 dollars and I believe that I have certainly received my money’s worth. If you are not familiar with this type of drill it’s very …
Logitech Classic Keyboard Plus
I’ve been using the same keyboard I was assigned to when we transferred to different computers at the office in the middle of last year. It’s a black wired Logitech Classic Keyboard Plus, and while it may have a few downs, there are a lot of actual pluses going …
GN Netcom Headset Phone (Model 4170)
I love this headset because it was so affordable and had great features. I use it to take customer service calls for my home business and am in love with it. One of the best features of this phone is that you can connect a fax/data line and another …
Logitech Internet Keyboard 350
When having a keyboard for a desktop computer I am always fussy to what I like, especially when it comes to extended typing. I always want to have a keyboard that has chunky keys, has a good typing angle, and most importantly has multimedia/ hotkeys.
Without a shadow of doubt I …
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 …
DeWalt DWD11K Drill
I used this drill for a while and for some time it worked very well. The problem that I ended up having with it was that the drill bit got stuck and I was unable to remove it. I still have it but I have since …
X2GEN 19″ LCD
One thing I really look for in computer monitors is obviously, is great imaging and high resolution images, but also I really look for monitors with speakers built into them. Frequently, I find that if or when speakers are built into these newer flat screen monitors, while the …
Philipps Notebook Webcam
I have this for my PC webcam. MAC has built-in webcams which gives you the finest resolution. There is nothing in the market which I think can compare to it. I have a notebook from Samsung with webcam. However, laptops can’t act like a desktop. The capacity of a …
Intelli Metro Tuner-IMT202
Intelli Metro Tuner-IMT202 is a tuner made for guitar, bass guitar, and violins, but you could use just about anything on it to test the pitch. It has an input socket that the standard electric guitar cable will go into, and it can also detect the vibrations in the …
CD-R King 2.0 PC Camera
I bought a cheaper camera at CD-R King, it is a 2.0 PC camera that looks tiny and expensive for its Php800 price. I intend to use it daily when i need to open up cam for my boyfriend. The camera is very useful and it has its own …
Logitech MX518 mouse
Logitech has also thought about gamers by developing and releasing a perfect mouse for your most hottest gamer desires, let me introduce you to - Logitech MX 518.
The mouse is really good if you like playing online video games, where reaction has a big role. The mouse is originally …
3M Mousing Surface
I had just bought a new mouse and I felt that it needed a mouse pad to go along with it. I bought the 3M Mouse Surface for 500 pesos because my cousin said it came from a trusted brand. It was a good thing we bought something that …
Cooler Master HAF 932 ATX Full Tower
At $149, the HAF 932 Full Tower wasn’t an easy decision—”even if there aren’t that many full-sized computer cases out there. What drove me to choose it was perhaps its best feature: four fans, only one of which is small.
With three 230mm (and one 140mm) fans, the cooling …
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 …
Philips Virtual Surround Sound In-Ear Headphones
I’ve had the same iPod Mini since 2004 and since then, I’ve been using the same ear buds that were included with the iPod. Although they’re far from perfect, they did the job and I never felt the need to go out and spend a ton of money …
1gb PNY flashdrive
I’ve had this 1 gb flashdrive for quite a while, almost a year now, and the device is still in excellent condition, and I doubt it’ll ever wear out. Some cheaper flashdrives, believe it or not, actually wear out after so many file transfers. They just kind of stop …
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 …
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 …
Stanley 94-549 16-Piece Screwdriver Set
I purchased this set of screwdrivers over a year ago and I really love it. It has practically every size and shape that you should need. There are phillips and flat heads included. The set includes 16 different sizes and I paid 16 dollars for it. …
Get Organized Garden Hands
The Get Organized Garden Hands is a lawn and garden product that sells for seven dollars and ninety-nine cents today. I use it in conjunction with Gardenline Telescopic Rake during the autumn season when the trees begin losing their beautiful red, yellow and orange leaves. The leaves aren’t as …
Sandisk Cruzer Micro USB Flash Drive
As an IT specialist at my company, we use a dozen or so USB flash drives to secure certain files and documents. When purchasing USB flash drives for this purpose, there are a couple of features that I always look out for. The first is the …
Linksys wireless LAN connection
I run a small computer centre and for the ease of the students for sharing files and folders we have inter connected all the computers. In the world of innovation ad technology who like wires dangling around everywhere, it really makes the room messy with also those LAN wires …
A4 Tech Wired Multimedia Keyboard - Model KB-8 (White colour)
I have used this keyboard since 2003 with my desktop computer. This is a QWERTY, PS/2 keyboard with 19 multimedia keys above the keypad. These hot-keys are extremely useful for me because I can execute applications such as “My computer”, “Calculator”, and open a web browser. Running the calculator …
GEforce GTX 285 by EVGA
I was very excited to by this card at a local computer electronics store after hearing such great reviews about it. Upon bringing it home I unboxed it to find the standard egg carton packaging protecting it, which seemed to do the job. I must say this …
ViewSonic 20 Black LCD HD Monitor
The Viewsonic 20 Inch Black LCD HD Monitor is amazing. This is the second monitor I have bought from Viewsonic and I don’t think I will buy another brand. The picture quality is great; my eyes have never felt better when I leave the office at the end of …
Dover Parkersburg Metal Water Bucket
I purchased this about a year ago. I keep it in my tool shed and I use it for watering plants and it has been perfect. I bought it from Lowe’s and I only paid about 5 dollars for it. The price was very cheap in …
Intex mouse
I was desperately in need of a mouse as my earlier one stopped working suddenly. Though mice are not costly so you dont need to bother about selecting the perfect one for you but they matter a lot when we talk about using them for a longer peroid of …
Phillips Speakers
Just about all speakers I’ve had for my computer have weakend dramatically over time. These speakers remain quite strong even after months of heavy use. I like to really crank on my speakers and make them as loud as possible, and these speakers both satisfy that desire as well …
EZ EYES Keyboard
I had seen the ads on t.v. for the EZ EYES keyboard with the yellow keys and over sized letters printed on them. The deal on t.v. offered two keyboards one of which glowed in the dark and a mouse for I think it was something like $20. Well, …
Tascam us-122 USB recording interface
To record on my computer I purchased tascam’s low-priced (under $200.00) USB audio interface and I am very pleased with the results. The box is built to last, with a sturdy metal box encasing the electronics - perfect for live or mobile studio recording. It has two …
Roland GX-24 vinyl cutter
The Roland GX-24 is a professional computer-controlled vinyl cutter. I bought it to cut heat transfer material for t-shirts.
Two years ago I bought an inexpensive knock-off cutter on ebay to see if this type of equipment would be useful for my business. It turned out to be very useful, …
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 …
Rock External 120Gb pocket portable USB 2 HD
This is a review for ROCK EXTERNAL 120GB POCKET PORTABLE USB 2 HARD DRIVE, which I purchased through Ebay. I won it through auction which saved me some money, probably about 50% of it’s true cost. I love it, and feel it was money well spent. To start off, …
Delkin USB Speaker
I have two sound speakers at home for my desktop. The old sound speaker comes as a package set along with my desktop computer. The other one is Delkin USB Speaker. I bought this item around three months ago after the older sound speaker was broken down. The salesman …
Fellowes P300 Paper Shredder
In this day and age, with all of the risk of identity theft, many people need a paper shredder for personal use. I had occasion to use my friend’s paper shredder one day, and actually found it quite annoying to use. It is builkier and more awkward than my …
Kingston 8gb DataTraveler Memory Stick
If you travel around a lot as part of your daily work, you will be aware of the need to be able to access your files at times which mean that you could be miles away from an internet café, or anywhere near a power supply. Previously, I would …
Lexar Media 128mb Jump Drive Secure
CD-R discs have become a thing of the past, quickly replaced this year with portable USB storage drives. These tiny storage devices are labeled as jump drives, flash drives or USB drives. Regardless of the name, they all perform the same function. USB storage drives are …
Logitech Clear Chat Pro USB
Investing in a good headset is a requirement once you decide to work at home as a customer service representative, a virtual assistant, or an online tutor. There are various headsets that are available in the market but due to the strict requirements on the …
Dewalt Dwd115K 8 Amp Drill
I do a lot of repair work so it’s always important to have a really good drill. I have used many different types of drills and I have to say that this is certainly one of the best drills that I have used. This drill is very …
GECUBE VideoCard
GECUBE Cards
I was buying a display card for my computer and my advisor told me that: Professionals uses these kinds of display cards radeon 9200 series for video films, because it is so good to be used in entering video films from the video tape to the computer with …
Microsoft 6000 wireless mouse
Wireless mouses are included with most desktop computers these days, but with a laptop you’re more or less obliged to get one yourself. Or at least that’s my opinion as I can’t control the mouse-like business included there. Microsoft 6000 is a great scrolling mouse with several extra buttons …
Rust-Oleum Painter’s Touch Ultra Cover 2X Coverage - Spa Blue
Frankly, it’s been a long time since I’ve used spray paint, and when I say a long time, I’m talking decades, but recently I had a project that I wanted done fast and as easily as possible, so I went shopping for spray paint. The Rust-Oleum brand was …
Kensington Bluetooth adapter
My laptop is primitive and it doesn’t have Bluetooth. It didn’t even occur to me to check if it had Bluetooth before I started downloading dozens of games and movies and wallpapers for my new phone. I went to the store and asked around a bit, just to check …
Sound Blaster SB1270 X-FI Titanium HD Sound Card
My computer’s audio was essentially dull and bland, so I wanted a sound card to improve it’s performance. The X-FI Titanium has improved the sound quality exponentially! I’ve tested a few sound cards and I would certainly place this one in the elite category. …
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 …
Vadem Clio 1050
I am not sure about this Vandem Clio 1050 that we used in the office. It was just used as PC companion. We used to have it as a database backup of our files. Although I’m working for a programming service, we got to stack up files to be …
Linksys WPC54GS v4
Recently, I help one of my customers in installing his WRT54GS router and WPC54GS wireless card. I find the WPC54GS easy to setup because it has its own utility. Usually if we run Windows XP computer, we can automatically use their Wireless Zero Configuration program utility to connect to the …
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