Hardware Reviews
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 …
Trust Spacecam
The Trust Spacecam is the WORST Webcam I have ever used, and I have owned MANY webcams since I have been using Video Calling on instant messengers such as MSN. This was the first Webcam I bought for this purpose, as I enjoy talking to my friends via video …
Logitech Click! Plus Wireless Mouse
A few months ago, I purchased a Logitech Click! Plus wireless mouse to use with my desktop computer. I previously owned a combination Logitech wireless keyboard and mouse that I’d had for 2 years or so, and the mouse no longer functioned (the right mouse button stopped working).
I am …
Transcend JetFlash V30 2GB USB2.0 Flash Drive
I bought my Transcend JetFlash V30 2GB USB 2.0 Flash Drive two years ago and until now it is still in perfect shape and still functioning. I love its being so durable and for me this makes it so great. Within that period, although it is really overused in …
Microsoft Multimedia Keyboard 1.0A
This is the keyboard I got at work. My company was looking for a way to do its employers more productive and for “desk people” in front of the Computer, they figured out that this keyboard.
It was a good plan. This is a keyboard that makes you really productive. …
Intuos 3 4×6 Tablet
I have bought the Intuos 3 (4×6) Tablet recently as an additional component for my lap top.
Since I do some graphic design, I thought this was going to be a great addition to my work and indeed it was!
The tablet is nice and thin and very light in weight …
Microsoft Office Keyboard
I bought the Microsoft Office Keyboard initially as I was suffering from a mild Repetitive Strain Injury to my wrist. I wanted a keyboard that had a variety of buttons and shortcut keys to help reduce the amount use I make of my mouse.
The Microsoft Office Keyboard is …
Samsung 1GB USB flash drive
Now, my flash drive is one accessory that I do not go anywhere without and I am really happy to say that I have drawn great satisfaction from two years of use with my Samsung flash drive.
When I first acquired my flash drive, 1GB was quite a lot of …
Boss recycled cartridges
Boss brand of recycled cartridges is one of the most popular ones in India, they come quite economical and are good value for the money spent on them, the quality is quite good and at par with the original cartridges, the concept of recycled cartridge is simple, once a …
Amkette Robusto S series pen drive
I just bought this pen drive because i had no other option of transfering my data from one pc to another. Though I bought it 2 months back, i have no problems with it till date.The one that I have is of 2 GB capacity, although other storage sizes …
Siemens SpeedStream 4200 Modem
It is really important for me to go online everyday because I earn through the internet. I mean that is the nature of my work. I have an internet connection because I work at home using the internet. I always require a fast and reliable internet and at the …
Logitech C500 vs C600 Webcam
While shopping for a webcam on the Internet, I didn’t realize there were so many brand names and off-brands to choose from. Naturally, I was even more confused then ever before, after looking around I found one at (overstock.com) that caught my attention for $30 bucks. It had all …
Belkin multiple card adapter
The Belkin multiple card adapter is an excellent little tool to have if you have different sd/ms/etc media cards for all your electronic equipment. Not only is it compatible with nearly all cards but it also is quite fast a processing them, so if you have a large amount …
Kingston Flash Drives
I had a 526 MB Kingston Flash Drive which I used for two years. I recently lost it along with my cell phone. I had to buy a new one and I was shocked to find out that Kingston has already manufactured a 4GB flash drive. I bought it …
Liyama ProLite E1700S
The Liyama ProLite E1700S is an 17in monitor that is all black. The monitor is not that spectacular with not many features. The screen does produces good colours, but it does not produce the wow factor in my opinion. You may need to put the brightness up ever so …
Gygabite TV Tuner Dongle U8300
Since me and my laptop are on the road quite often (or just in the places where there is no television) buying something like this was deemed to happen.
There is a simple manual in the box that shows you how to connect the device (through USB) to your computer …
WD Passport USB External Hard Disk
I bought the Western Digital (WD) Passport USB external hard disk during a local PC Fair last year for RM 230 (around USD$ 65). It has 160 GB of hard disk space and is quite cheap for its price at that time. The device is quite small and light …
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 V450 Wireless Laser Mouse
I always wanted to buy a wireless mouse, it was like a childhood dream of mine to buy a wireless mouse and keyboard, and I fulfilled my dream to buy a wireless mouse last weekend. But I am sad that I haven’t got the money to buy the wireless …
Asus Maximus IV Extreme-Z Motherboard
As products go this is one of my favourites. I have been a keen PC builder for around 6 years now and have experienced many different components, that can quite often lead to a successful PC build or a terrifying failure, and the Asus board is top of the …
Epson Stylus Color 740 Printer
I inherited this printer from my husband as he decided to get a multi-functional printer as part of the upgrading and rationalization efforts we have been doing in this house. This was originally used for the Macintosh desktop which we still keep because it has a lot of documents …
Belkin USB 2.0 7 Port Hub
I purchased my Belkin USB hub from a store a couple years ago and it has been a great asset ever since. I mainly bought it because of the lack of USB ports that my laptop has. At any given time, I use several USB computer peripherals on my …
CD-R King data cable DCU-11
Connecting my mobile phone to the computer has never been this easy using this great tool. I know that it is not the most modern or high-tech out there in the market or in the industry. Rather, this is one of the most basic, easy and simply a thing …
HP Deskjet D1420
My old printer finally wore out and after not having one for about six months I broke down and bought a new one at Wal-Mart the other day. One of the things I wanted was a cheap economical printer that would not cost a fortune for the replacement ink …
Creative SBS 240
Creative’s SBS 240 speakers are a joy to listen. They are 1000 watts speakers and sound too good. They are mid sized speakers of black color and silver coloured front grill. When operated even at maximum volume, it gives crystal clear sound, and I just love it.
These speakers are …
Nashua Stretch and Seal Silicone sealing tape
There are several uses for this tape but I use it mainly for sealing pipes and it works great. I have been using it for years and I am very satisfied with the results that I receive. It is sold at most hardware stores and it’s usually …
Philips Ear Hook Headphone SHS8000/00
If anyone would like some replacement earphones, say for the ones that come default with all Apple iPods, then I recommend you carry on reading. I have found out that the best type of earphones that you can get are the ones that go actually into the ears. …
A4tech Internet Headset
This one is a very affordable yet nice and reliable headset that can be use for internet gaming, voice chat and even for speech recognition.
It has a sleek behind the neck design for better comfort and style.
Well, that goes with the physical aspect, before I bought his I …
Lexcron Genie WebCam
Before i have Lexcron Genie webcam , i used Logitech webcam whom i bought around 2 years ago at the price of $ 40 at a computer store. After i bring home and i use it, the display very disappointing, dark! eventually rather than make chatting activity …
Labtec Verse 504 Computer Microphone
I bought my Labtec 504 microphone when I was looking for a small, inexpensive microphone that I could use to record my voice instructional videos. I didn’t need anything fancy, just something that could record my voice with adequate quality and didn’t cost much. I found this model on …
Internet Telephony Gateway
I works in a desert place and I found that calling long distance is more expensive than using this device for long period, so I bought this device and found that it is so good for my use, and it has a lot of advantage as you can direct …
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, …
Adrenaline 5.1 subwoofer and speakers
I have been running a studio for years now and the thing that I like to have around is a few extra speakers just in case I need to handle some things. Sometimes my main speakers aren’t reliable they way that they need to be so for that just …
HP SCANJET 3670
A high quality and easy to use scanner; the only thing you should do is installing it on your computer and start enjoying high quality scans of picture, books and papers you like. Very suitable for making pictures and papers available for electronic sharing; and has the compatibility for …
Brother MFC-240C All-in-One Printer
I bought this not to replace my current LaserJet but so I could print color photos. The printer was incredibly inexpensive at $75 and had a lot of options which I’ll talk about later. As for the details: print speed of 25ppm, color resolution of 6000×1200 DPI, considered a …
Logitech Quickcam E3500
I have a few friends from my university days who returned back to their respective countries following graduation, and whilst we keep in touch by MSN Messenger I figured that I should invest in a camera and microphone set as it would effectively mean that I could talk to …
Thomson Speed Touch Internet Modem
The very first internet modem I owned when I just got high speed internet was a “Thomson Speed Touch Internet Modem”. When the technicians from my internet service provider came to set up the high speed internet which we upgraded to; they brought the box with them. Since I …
IntelliMouse Optical USB and PS/2 Compatible Mouse
This is the mouse I am using right now and it is a wired mouse. In my opinion, there is nothing better than a traditional wired mouse. Maybe some people like those wild wireless ones, but I don’t. I would pick a wired one any day. They just can’t …
Kingston 16 GB Pen drive
Being a hardware professional I need to work around with plenty of software’s, you must be thinking why does an hardware professional need software’s but everything these days can be solved with software and if by chance I have to format the computer I need to keep also those …
Microsoft Natural Wireless Laser Mouse 6000
Several months back, I was having a lot of hand and wrist pain and at the time, I never thought that a change in mouse type would be the answer, but the Microsoft Natural Wireless Laser Mouse 6000 has literally changed the way I work!
The mouse itself …
Turtle Beach X1 headset
I’ve been in the market for a gaming headset for a while,since the release of call of duty 5. Its just that they all seem so expensive with the Astro A40’s at just over £150 and a pair of Trittons for god knows how much my friend told be …
Verizon Wireless USB Modem
I have just recently purchased the Verizon Wireless UM175 USB modem and so far have been very happy with it. The device is small, just a bit bigger than your average USB flash drive, so it makes transporting it very easy. The UM175 USB modem also swivels, …
Canon’s cp720 photo printer
Canon’s cp720 photo printer is a one of a kind machine of its time. I purchased it two weeks back. I found several other features which i have never seen in any other printer ever before. It can print pictures even without a computer using a usb or a …
Epson Printer RX620
Photography is one of my biggest hobbies, and buying a photo printer was just a matter of time. This month I have finally got one. I did some research on the internet and decided that Epson would be a good option.
The printer is rater fast. In average it prints …
Microsoft LifeCam VX-1000
I got the Microsoft Life Cam VX-1000 in March 08, I work for a product testing company and we get to take home products for free. I guess I am lucky, I get the latest Hi-Tech gadgets; well I remember I got this particular one, and I used it …
Multimedia Keyboards By SVB
Recently I bought a cheap configured machine for my office work and so installed a cheap multimedia keyboard by SVB. It’s just about 4 dollar for the multimedia keyboard so is one of the cheapest multimedia keyboards but it isn’t very good. I have just used it for three …
Victor Fly Catcher
I wish I knew the cause of our gnat and fly problem. And I do mean problem. It isn’t just me it is everyone around me. our area is bombarded with these annoying creatures for some reason. No matter how many you kill they keep coming back. I have …
Cd-r King PCI SATA + IDE Card
It seems like yesterday when ATA hard drive is the latest technology in storage device. Now it is dethroned by SATA hard drive. The changes and improvement of technology has resulted to compatibility issue—”mixing old and new gadgets can cause immense problem that we I have proven when my …
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