Hardware Reviews
Canon 9950F Scanner
This is a really fantastic scanner for someone who is looking to be able to upload their photographs to their computer, or scan in documents that they have. The scanner has a 4.800 x 9,600 color dpi resolution, wihich is the amount of dots of color are in each …
Maxtor DiamondMax 10 200 GB hard drive
This product from Maxtor is quite a basic hard drive by modern standards, but it is good enough that you may well still find it in everyday use in older systems, and that it could make a very good option for those people who enjoy building their own PCs …
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 …
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 …
Microtek UPS
We have frequent power cuts here in India. Moreover, the voltage fluctuations worsen the condition. So in order to safeguard the PC from a hard disk crash or any other problems, I got myself a UPS from Microtek. The reason why I chose Microtek was because of the fact …
Linksys E1200 Wireless N Router
Linksys has become synonymous for routers, and for very good reason. I’ve owned many Linksys items, and I’ve always been pleased with their quality. I’m able to say the same for this one and it’s even better than I expected. I was looking to upgrade from my …
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 …
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 …
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 …
Printer HP deskjet 845 C
i bought this printer about 4-6 years ago, it gave me a good service uptil i was printing from it. i have not bought the ink of the printer so now i don’t use it, i have not bought the ink because i don’t need to print much pages …
Micro SD card
Micro SD cards are truly a work of technology, unfortunately thought hey have one major flaw. I found that regardless of the fact that they are used in a lot of different devices a lot of them do not ‘accept’ these cards. Let me explain. There are some mp3/mp4 …
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 …
Fellowes Mini Wrist Rest
As a joke, my cousin bought the wrist rest for me. She didn’t know what it was for, because it was already out of the box and on sale at the store. She thought it was some sort of stress reliever. It took me a while and plenty of …
Hitting the Headlines
Hitting the Headlines is subtitled “How newspapers announced the scoops and sensations of our century” - the century in question being the twentieth, as this slim booklet was issued by Reader’s Digest back in 1995. It consists of a selection of reproduction newspaper front pages from significant happenings of …
D-Link Internet Ethernet Switch
My office recently replaced our old modems and switches, and we decided to purchase the D-Link ethernet switch. It can accept 5 ethernet connections, which is really nice since we have multiple computers and printers in our office. We run the switch pretty much 24/7, and I …
ECS G31T-M7 motherboard
Owning an internet cafe, needs a thorough study on what parts you will use to cut cost without sacrificing performance and quality. Using ECS G31T-M7 motherboards to all PCs on my business was a hit! The G31T-M7 is very user friendly, you can upgrade to almost any …
Memorex CD & DVD Keepers
Recently I discovered at my local Wal-Mart these plastic protective disk sleeves. They are for DVD and CD disks and are made of a soft pliable plastic, basically they are a plastic envelope for your disks. They are semi transparent and come in five colors, …
Behr Premium Plus Ultra: Exterior Flat Paint
I have spent years trying to find an exterior paint that would last for a very long time. One that was affordable and that could stand the test of whether. I was just getting sick of having to paint my house over and over. That is why I tried …
Western Digital 500 gb External HD
My brother’s hard drive recently finally bit the dust after he rapidly reached the conclusion that there was no resurrecting the piece of junk. He went and purchased himself the Western Digital high capacity hard drive. This thing is pretty incredible and has a pretty compact, unique exterior …
Huawei E303C Data Card
I have just recently started to use independent data card for the wireless Internet connection. My experience with sticking with a single vendor was not good. After taking some necessary inputs from my friends, I bought Huawei E303C data card. I am using this data card since last four …
ASRock A55M-HVS Micro ATX Motherboard
The ASRock A55M-HVS Micro ATX Motherboard provides exceptional performance, reliability, and support. When I purchased this motherboard for my new build, there were many other Micro motherboards to choose from, but I chose this board due to its support of 100W CPU’s, and the built-in HDMI port.
Although the …
Gaffer Tape
I’m at IT specialist at our company, and our team is constantly running cables, wires, setting up projectors, laptops, as well as other AV equipment. To help us with all of these cables/wires and setups, we recently decided to use gaffer tape to hold these things in place. …
Targus 4-port USB hub
The Targus 4-port USB hub is a standard USB port replicator that is USB 2.0 or 1.0 compatible. It allows you to use four USB devices on one USB port, and retails for about $20.
The most unique thing about the USB hub is its portability. The end …
LG FLATRON L1515S MONITOR
I have been using this monitor since the time I bought my first PC about 3 years ago. I had actually planned to buy a CRT monitor as I was apprehensive about the high cost of LCD monitors. But when I found out at the computer outlet was that …
LG 700E CRT monitor
LG 700E is a traditional CRT monitor. Though nowadays CRT monitors are being looked upon as outdated products but I still believe that the picture quality produced by a CRT still haven’t been achieved by their TFT counterparts. I love gaming. And what I have observed is that the …
Sony Micro Vault
Measuring the length of your little finger, the Sony Micro Vault is easy to carry around and just as easy to use! In fact, it gets a near perfect rating from me!
I’m a big fan of portable media and own several USB drives– the slick, tiny portable hard …
Logitech Computer Hardware
Hi all, today i will be telling you something about Logitech computer peripherals and parts, I brought a set of Logitech keyboard and mouse (Type: wireless) at a price of 1200 INR (50 USD approx.) three years ago for my parents and even after the extensive and continuous usage …
HP Deskjet 3920
I am not into printing very much but I still need one because as a student, I often have some documents to print out. I bought a HP Deskjet 3920 printer about 2 years ago and it looks it was a fair choice.
The price is cheap of course. There …
Logitech G19s Gaming Keyboard
Costing anywhere from $100 to $200, the Logitech G19s could be for any PC gamer or for someone that just needs a lot of extra key binds. Offering 12 extra “G” keys is a big advantage for MMO players. A tiltable color LCD display offers a variety of display …
HP Deskjet 6940
If you want a simple color printer for you office, or home I would highly recommend the HP Deskjet 6940. Its silver sleek design would suit any location you might want to put it. To some it may look like a high tech toaster, or silver bread box, …
Lowes Build and Grow
I have a small child who enjoys trying new things, so we decided to try out Lowes Build and Grow. Lowes Build and Grow is a woodworking class that Lowes Hardware offers every other Saturday to anyone age 12 and under. We have been going for about a year …
Oatey 30890TV 4 oz Blue PVC Pipe Glue
I do some pipe repairs on occasions and whenever I need pipe glue I use Oatey 30890TV Blue PVC Pipe Glue. I have tried several other brands of pipe glue without much success but Oatey 30890TV Blue PVC Pipe Glue works very well and I have been very …
Epson Stylus C90 Printer
I bought this printer six months ago as I was hopping to go for a machine with the very very basic. What made me buy was the sale person telling me that the ink for this printer is only about USD 7.5 for each colour. We are talking about …
Hitachi DS10DFL 12-Volt Drill
If you are looking to purchase a new drill I believe you should check out this one. I was looking around in the store and drills when I noticed it. It’s sold at Lowe’s at a price of 80 dollars. The price is a bit expensive …
Belkin Laptop Cooling Lounge
The Belkin Laptop Cooling Lounger is a worthwhile product with a few minor problems. The Lounger sits under your laptop, and is powered by your computer via a USB cable. It is grooved, so space is left under your laptop to circulate air. Meanwhile, a fan rotates to cool …
G15 Logitech Keyboard
I custom build computers and for the first time decided to not go with the conventional on sale keyboard from staples. Instead of paying for an on sale 20$ keyboard that broke after a year I decided to spend some decent cash on the Logitech G15 keyboard. I bought …
Pretec 32MB CompactFlash memory card
Although most digital cameras have moved on to using SD memory cards these days, I still have a bit of a soft spot for the older CompactFlash (CF) format. It is very robust, more so than the newer type, and because it is a bit chunkier than an …
Dell Photo Printer 720
Dell is well known for their computers (although their good name has been diminishing somewhat recently), and this is the first time I have ever owned a Dell printer. And I came to own it, unsurprisingly, when it came with my purchase of a Dell computer.
I have actually …
ATI Radeon X1400 Mobile Graphics Card
I have had this graphics card in my notebook since the last one and half year and this review might be useful to many of you as Dell and others still offer the same card as an option on many of their notebooks. This is by no means an …
ATI 4870 Graphics Card
I purchased an ATI Sapphire 4870 graphics card earlier this year to go with my PC system. Overall I have been very satisfied with my purchase as I haven’t run into any problems at all.
Performance: The 4870 is ATI’s second best graphics card offering, second only to their …
i.t. works USB 2.0 Flash Drive 8GB
I do not intend to bring this laptop with me as I don’t want to bring it again when I go back in July this year. However, all my files and documents are in this computer. I do have a lot of administrative work to do for the removal, …
Mx Surge protector
I came to know of surge protectors only when the adapter of my laptop got burnt due to electricity problems. The Compaq company engineer tipped me to always use a surge protector before the electricity supply reached these types of sensitive equipment.
I contacted a few reputed vendors and finally …
Intel Core i5 Processor
When I decided to get a new laptop for my small office, a friend suggested me to do some research for the processor that will be there in my computer. I did the same and found out that Intel Core i5 is currently the best one in terms of …
Emu Xboard 61
The Emu Xboard 61 is a 61 key keyboard for use with your Computer. It does not have loudspeaker but rather is a pure MIDI keyboard. These keyboards can be bought for a very good price in the meantime and in my oppinion offer a great quality and service.
I …
Kingston Data taveler 2 GB
A thumb drive that I would recommend for you is the Kingston 2Gb Data Traveler for use on your PC or Mac. I really think that Kingston is a great company for storing memory on or using it for school and projects at work. It seems storing information has …
KDS K226WDb 22″ Widescreen LCD Computer Monitor
Have you seen that “upgrade” commercial where the actress shows something old and then says, \”upgrade!\” and it shows something more up-to-date? Well, thankfully, my old HP 17″ monitor was just way too big (fat that is as the hutch was not deep enough for it) for a …
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