Hardware Reviews
Fujifilm DCR2-161
I was on the market a couple of weeks back for a high-speed memory card reader. I take a lot of pictures in RAW formay on compact flash. (This is a digital image format and a type of memory card.) I hadn’t given much thought to the different potential …
Staples
Am I the only one who just realized that Staples recycles ink jets for computers? I think that this is absolutely phoenominal, and just because they are making the effort to be environmental friendly, and offer you money back if you bring them in your used, empty ink …
Acer 17′’ TFT LCD multimedia monitor (AL1721)
I use this monitor since 2003 to replace my old Packard bell CRT monitor. This LCD monitor (priced at RM 631) has a number of good features as compared to CRT monitor. It consume less power, takes up less space, more compact, and the screen is generally bigger than …
Logitech Dual Action Controller for PC
This controller functions quite well with just about any computer, and enhances any video game imageinable.
COMPATIBILITY
First of all, the controller is compatible with just about all current popular operating systems. The controller also is compatible with just about every game, because while using the software which comes with the …
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 …
D-Link Wireless Router DI-624
I recently purchased a D-Link Router. It is a wireless 108G Router Model No: DI-624. I purchased this router not to share an Internet connection, which is usually the case but mainly as a print server. I wanted to be able to print wirelessly from my …
Microsoft Wired Desktop 500
These days I always make it a point to buy good quality products even if it costs me a few extra dime, recently my old keyboard got spoiled because my six year old kid spilled ink on it and thus it became useless. So I had to buy a new …
HP 20″ Widescreen Flat Panel TFT LCD HD Monitor
I have a difficult time reading the computer screen sometimes and thought that a larger screen might help me see better. I decided to purchase the HP 20″ Widescreen Flat Panel TFT LCD HD Monitor because I have an HP computer and it was the nicest monitor that I …
Western Digital Passport 250GB
I got my WD passport Digital 250 GB hard Disk drive on the shop keeper’s recommendation. I was told that it has a SeaGate Hard Disk inside.
Before buying I had gone through reviews to buy which brand of Hard Disk and was sure that I will buy Seagate …
Tech com USB Bluetooth Dongle
Tech com USB Bluetooth Dongle a very cheap, small and powerful Bluetooth device which provides some high quality data transfers. I purchased my notebook few years back and as such it doesn’t facilitate an inbuilt Bluetooth feature, back than it was quite expensive buying a note book with those …
Ativa card reader
I have recently started using an Ativa card reader. This is a little device my husband picked up at Office Depot. It is for posting digital photos online. I believe it retails for 29.99 at Office Depot. I was impressed how easy this device was to use.
I …
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 …
Black and Decker SL411B LED light
I recently purchased a SL411B Black and Decker led light at Big Lots for $13.50. I was looking for a good hand held light to prepare for the upcoming tropical storm. It gets really dark here in Central Florida when the lights go out. I decided to go …
Zebronics headphone
Zebronics headphone is cool looking device. It comes in a color combination of silver, black and grey. Due to a metallic head support, it looks even more funky.
Along with normal headphone it also has a microphone attached with it. As per the sound quality, it beats all its competitors …
Logitech LX710 Wireless Keyboard and Mouse
I have been using the Logitech LX710 for a little over a year now and I have absolutely no complaints about it. The keyboard and mouse are wireless which just makes it that much better. Just plug the receiver into an open USB port and you are …
Maxxtor OneTouch II external hard drive
The Maxxtor Onetouch II has room for no less than 200 GB (or 190 to be exact, as some space is required for it to be installed on a new system). It uses the now very common NTSF tecnique to store files, a much safer way to do so …
Memory Stick Pro Duo
This type of memory card or storage card is just simply portable and very reliable. This piece of device is very handy because this device is being used by many electronic devices especially to the Sony branded ones. The size of it is very compact and very lightweight making …
Milwaukee 49-17-0190 Tool Belt
I do a lot of repair work and I believe it’s essential to have a good tool belt to be able to access tools easily. I purchased this one over a year ago and I have been very satisfied with it so far. I purchased it from …
Ryobi 12Volts Cordless air drill
Any man draws some sort of pride in their toolbox, or tool collection and I am no different in that sense.
One of my most useful tools, especially for construction and general repair DIY jobs, in and around the house, is my Ryobi cordless air drill.
Since I had a choice …
Sony USB Floppy Disk Drive
All of the newer computers that we order for our offices do not come with a floppy drive. Usually we can add this option to the computers before we purchase them, but for the $10-$20 price tag, it’s usually not worth it since many users don’t have need …
Hot Concepts Handy Maxx Flashlight
I like to carry a flashlight with me and have for years; that is, until my last one became unusable. I cannot figure out how to open the thing. So, while shopping recently, I just stumbled upon a very simple potential replacement, the Hot Concepts Handy Maxx …
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 …
MSI P7N Diamond Motherboard
“Diamond” is one of the expensive gems that exist. That’s how we may predict that this product is very valuable. MSI P7N has NVIDIA 780i, as a new chipset that is powerful for gaming experiences. This chipset is a new modification from NVIDIA 680i. The modification that can be …
Monster Beats Wireless Bluetooth
Package
Package fairly simple, but still serious, the brand delivering soft case, cloth, USB Cable and Jack cable for charging model.
Manufacturing
The Beats Solo probably a little better for the bow, but very, very far from convincing MIXR (yet cheaper). The finish is plastic, surprising, really cheap, lack of seriousness for …
Linksys Ultra Range N Plus Broadband Router by Cisco
I bought this router about 3 months ago. It was a little more than I wanted to spend just to able to use my laptop but I knew that this was already a highly rated consumer electronic. I’m glad I did too. I literally brought it home, hooked up a …
Transcend Jetflash V90Pearl
Another intelligent product of Transcend ignited a revolution in flash drive designs. Together with the metallic look of JetFlash V90 Classic comes this sleek and stylish device JetFlash V90Pearl. It is one of the devices that are gaining much attention in the market nowadays. Technology has never been this …
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 …
Bbox-2 Wireless Router (Belgacom)
Bbox-2 is the router/modem which came with the Belgacom pack of internet/telephony/TV service I have. It is a square device which is bigger in size compared to the Netgear wireless router I used to have. In comparison to the Fritz box I use which has to stand, this is …
Logitech Optical Mouse, Model No. M-UAE96
I was looking for ways to more efficiently scan stamps that I was selling online to collectors, and I heard that optical mice were more trouble free. I spent way too much time fighting the grime that builds up on the rubber ball and rollers of the mouse I …
Capdase Prokeeper SlipinShell Tablet Sleeve
When I got my Wacom graphics tablet, I wanted to be able to take it with me to draw anywhere. However, it didn’t come with a sleeve, so I had to look for one. It’s a good thing that I got the small model, since it is approximately the …
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 1410 All-in-One
The new HP All-in-one printers, i must say, are pretty good. It is capable of printing, scanning and xerox (photocopy). The multi-functionality is coupled with impressive performance. This is and inkjet printer and i personally feel that it offers everything which one can ask for. If you are buying …
Logitech G15 v1 Gaming Keyboard
This review is for the first version of the G15, which features the full 18 macro keys and is known as the ‘Gaming’ edition.
After seeing a fellow programming classmate return from Christmas break with one of these, I fell in love with the idea of having a keyboard with …
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 …
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 …
Round Up Tank Sprayer
I was looking for something to spray my weeds with so I decided to purchase this sprayer. It’s easy to use and it does not require a lot of hassle. I have owned it for about 5 months and it has performed very well. …
Microsoft Wireless Optical Mouse 2000
This is the wireless mouse that came with my new keyboard. In the past I had always used a wired mouse, so I had no experience with these wireless ones. I really didn’t need a new mouse, just the keyboard, but the mouse came in the box so I …
Canon I9900 Inkjet Printer
I don’t have a color printer, so when i need to go print something colorfull, I go to my friend’s home that lives next door, and he has recently bought this nice printer.
As for the main quality of the printer- the printing quality, I can’t complain, the quality is …
Pronet PN-54WRT Wi-Fi Router
The Pronet PN-54WRT is an entry-level router according to me which complies with the IEEE 802.11 g/b standards and the company claims that it can transmit data to instruments upto a distance of about 900 metres. I love that fact, though I never tried it that far. This big …
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 …
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 …
Compaq Optical mouse
Compaq Optical mouse are one of the finest piece of assets to own when the question comes for its durability and efficiency. I bought the mouse few years back when optical mouse were a pretty new concept and were expensive. Ball mouse were not my cup of tea and …
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 …
San disk memory stick (1.0gb)
San disk is one of the best manufactures of memory sticks for multimedia phones and I have used plenty of these memory sticks. Previously I was using a 500 MB memory stick by San Disk but it was just not enough for me so I upgraded my memory stick …
Logitech MX 3200 wireless desktop
I’m extremely impressed with the quality and performance of my new wireless keyboard and mouse.
Since the connection to the computer is a laser-based wireless system, the keyboard NEVER Misses a key which I have pressed. Also, the keyboard and mouse can travel up to 20 feet from the USB …
SVB multi media Keyboards
SVB multi media Keyboards one of the cheapest multi-media boards which provides some outstanding service and gives a user a quality experience. Some of the keys of my older key board stopped functioning and as such I discarded it and bought a brand new one. I as use my …
Linksys WVC200 wireless camera
The WVC200 networking wireless camera is the most affordable device if you want to add a security camera in your shop or at home. Last year, I helped my customer install this camera. I tell you, this is so easy to install if you have an existing network at home. …
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