Hardware Reviews
Genius GM-04011P Optical Mouse
I use the Genius GM-04011P Optical Mouse on my work computer. I have found that this mouse makes my work a little lighter and my desk a little less full, mainly because there is no mouse-pad needed - because of the optical sensors embedded inside the mouse.
The scroller …
Epson Perfection 4490 Photo Scanner
I recently bought an Epson Perfection 4490 Photo scanner because I wanted to upgrade to a higher resolution scanner and I wanted one that would let me do high-resolution scan of the hundreds medium-format transparencies that I have from 25 years of travelling around the world. And I have …
Chicony KU-3025 PC keyboard
The Chicony KU-3025 PC keyboard is widely available across Eastern Europe, and is also sometimes seen in the United Kingdom and elsewhere where it has been licensed by OEM vendors. I use one on a very frequent basis at my office - in this case, badged as part of …
Scanner EPSON Perfection 1650
I recently used the Epson’s model Perfection 1650 scanner and I would like to share what I like and what I don’t about it. Maybe its best feature is its ability to scan both photo prints and slides or 35 mm filmstrips. Despite the fact that digital cameras are …
Staples CD-R Recordable Discs
I use Staples CD-R recordable discs all of the time. I use them to save pictures on, for my portfolio, save my resume or other valueable documents on, and music. I even use the CD-R recordable discs save proofs of ads for my customers to be able to see.
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Lexmark All-In-One Printer
The Lexmark 1200 Series all-in-one printer does printing from your computer, copying and scanning. It comes with all the software you need to easily do all of these things with no problems at all. It allows you to crop your scans as well which helps a great deal when …
HP Photosmart 3100 Series Printer/Scanner/Fax/Copy
HP Photosmart 3100 Series Printer/Scanner/Fax/Copy
I know recently a lot of people like to hate on HP hardware, but my HP Photosmart printer is probably one of the best pieces of equipment I have ever owned. It is actually a printer, scanner, copier, and fax machine all in one, but …
Linzer A-225 3-Piece Paint Brush Set
Being someone that paints a lot I have to say that it’s really important to have a really good paint brush. I used to believe that they were the same but I have since learned that some are so much better than others. I needed some new …
Leatherman Multi-tool
I recently got a Leatherman Multi-tool as a gift from my father. I had never owned one of these before, and as soon as I picked it up and started using it, I could tell it was of very high quality. It comes with a number of tools that …
Worx IntelliCut Mower
Worx tools are great. The main reason being that it is energy efficient. Most of their products do not require any gas or cords. They usually rely on rechargeable batteries. This is good for the environment as it is very clean. There are no fumes released into the air …
Microsoft Wireless Notebook Optical Mouse
Recently, my husband and I decided to purchase a wireless mouse for my laptop. Although my computer has a touchpad, it’s very sensitive and doesn’t always work well.
We opted for the Microsoft wireless mouse, which is available for around $25 at Wal-Mart.
It comes in several colors, including pink, purple, …
Linksys WPSM54G print server
My boyfriend’s uncle just purchased a new WPSM54G Linksys wireless print server few months ago so that we can install it in our home network with their printer. Actually this is their second print server, the first one which is WPS54G is not compatible with their multi (all-in-one) printer so …
GN Netcom Amplifier
If you are working in a call center industry, you will understand more how important it is to use an amplifier between a telephone and your headset. I am not fortunate enough to have a very nice amplifier. In my one year stay in my company, I can say …
Antec 900 PC case
I bought the Antec 900 case because I needed a larger case for a new graphics card, the GTX 285 and for a larger CPU fan, the Cooler Master Hyper.
This case was relatively inexpensive at about $100 when I bought it. It comes in a stylish flat black …
Genius Traveler 350
The problem that rises among the notebook users is the unavailability of mouse, meanwhile we have to admit the fact that not everybody are used to use touchpad. One of the solutions which come from Genius, is to re-introduce Trackball, with the new Traveler 350, as a solution that …
Logitech QuickCam
I love my Logitech QuickCam for Notebooks Deluxe because it is a powerful gadget. Its microphone is so great that once I was chatting with my sister in law, she could hear what my husband was saying at the kitchen. I also love the pictures Logitech QuickCam for Notebooks …
Koyo clean boards
Even though I use my notebook daily plenty of dust accumulates on the keyboards as we live in a old wooden house and the dust comes in from all most every were. I do clean in it once in a while but that isn’t enough to keep it clean …
KingSton Flash Disc
Six months ago, I brought two flash discs. The cheaper one belonged to my sister. The more expensive one was for me. I persuaded her to choose the cheaper flash disc because it has unique design. Moreover, the shopkeeper said …
Casio LK-100 Lightup keyboard
I received this keyboard as a Christmas present back in 2006. It is a 61 key keyboard that has 100 different instrument voices along with a USB midi hookup to hook it to your computer to compose midi songs. This keyboard is great for those who want to learn …
Gigabyte P35-DS3P Motherboard
I bought a Gigabyte P35-DS3P motherboard for my PC build over a year ago, and have found it to be a mostly reliable and versatile board for its price range. However, I did, at one point, have to reset the CMOS Values by putting a screwdriver up to the …
Gorilla Ladders
If you have ever experienced life with a regular ladder then you understand the ups and downs you go through when trying to adjust, maneuver and keep stable while doing handy work. But these days options are becoming more and more obtainable when trying to solve a problem.
Gorilla Ladders brings …
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 …
HP deskjet 940c printer
We have owned this printer for four years now. It still works well, although it has reached the point where it messes up often enough to complain about it.
It is reasonably fast, and if you choose the draft setting, does not waste a lot of ink. The …
Samsung Super-Writemaster 20x DVD Writer
Few years ago a plastic circular disc was introduced into market called CD which can store data about 700mb. It became very popular since there was only thing we have to transport data was floppy disc about 1.4mb. Again after few years DVD was introduced which can contain data …
Logitech G700 Wireless Gaming Mouse
The Logitech G700 is advertised as an innovative mouse that makes PC gaming more efficient, I believe it lives up to it’s name. It’s buttons and features are geared particularly towards gaming, but it works for everything else as any ordinary mouse would. I was going to …
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 …
The Logitech G5 Mouse
The Logitech G5 Mouse needs no introduction, everybody’s heard about it and lots of hardcore gamers are thinking of buying it, but should you? Well, keep reading and you’ll find out.
The Logitech G5 mouse has 2000 Dots per inch, impressive, no?
Probably, but I fail to see how that would …
Seagate 80 GB
This has to be one of the better performing HDDs available currently in the market..Although the Drive has a problem of beign less reliable if you move it alot from one place to the other(which happens if u keep going around alot coz u can’t take ur desktop everywhere …
Razer Deathadder Gaming Mouse
The Razer deathadder is the winner of my #1 mouse of all time, commonly with gaming mice these days you see 5+ extra buttons all with sensitivity controls and outlandish graphics. Not with this mouse, its simple, easy to set up and use and looks great.
Aesthetics —“ Starting …
Logitech’s EX 110 wireless keyboard
Typing in a good speed is my habit, and sometimes I reach about 95+ WPM, so you can imagine the speed I like to type. Well keeping that in my mind I bought this wireless keyboard from Logitech called “EX 110″.It is a fully wireless keyboard with some outstanding …
Genesis GMT15A Multi-Purpose Oscillating Tool
I do a lot of repair work and I have to say that this tool makes a lot of work so much easier. I purchased it over a month ago and it has been wonderful so far. At the time of purchase I only paid 30 dollars …
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, …
HP LaserJet 1020 Printer
I bought a HP LaserJet 1020 printer 3 months ago for one of my project. I needed to print out good quality black and white graphics from one of my applications. Being a low cost laser printer in its range, I was not expecting a lot from the printer, …
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 …
Toshiba 320 GB USB 2.0 Portable External Hard Drive
I’ve already owned three external hard drives in my lifetime and so far, this 320 GB Toshiba portable hard drive is the fourth one in my mini collection.
I have no qualms about the way the drive stores my files. It hasn’t failed me in that department yet. 320 gigabytes …
Dell Inspiron B120 Power Cord
The worst investment I ever made in terms of my B120 laptop from Dell was the power cord. I purchased my computer brand new in 2005, and about a year later my computer cord started dying. I called Dell who told me that I needed a new cord. I …
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 …
Intel Core 2 Duo E8500 / 3.16 GHz processor
As you already know, the computer industry is advancing very fast and when you buy something today, it is just a matter of a few months to see much better ones out and to get yours outdated. Especially if you are into playing games, your computer will be outdated …
Hewlett Packard Desk Jet 612 C Printer
I have been using my Hewlett Packard Desk Jet 612 C model printer for several years now. Although in general, the printer does accomplish the task that it was designed to do, I am sorry to say that I have had one ongoing problem with it. For …
Intel Core i5 750 Processor
I decided to buy a new computer system a few weeks ago and started studying on the price and performance ratios of some hardware components.
A processor, is one of the most vital componens in a computer system. Also, it is one of the most expensive ones. Thus, you have …
Microsoft LifeCam VX-1000
Having families abroad means to have a reliable and excellent medium for communication but with the wide range of available internet connection and services, being miles away from family is not a concern anymore.
This Microsoft LifeCam VX-1000 edition is a very reliable and time tested for an easy …
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 …
Wacom Graphire3 graphics tablet
The Graphire3 is a digital tablet designed by Wacom, the leader in this field. I am working with the 6×8 tablet workspace, which actually measures 10×11 total. The Graphire series is designed for editing digital photographs, but it works just as well for digital painting, which constitutes all of …
Torin T82012 2 Ton Hydraulic Trolley Jack
I purchased the Torin T82012 Hydraulic Jack over a year ago and it is still working perfectly. I paid only 40 dollars for this jack and in my opinion this jack is a really good bargain compared to similar jacks. The Torin T82012 Hydraulic Jack is not …
Xbox 360 Brand Wireless Controller
The Xbox 360 wireless controller is the best wireless accessory for any system within its price range of just $35.00.The controller has the same basic design as the previous xbox version and still includes the same colorful x,y,b.and a buttons but this new white Xbox 360 controller is less …
Linksys Wireless N USB Adapter Card with Antenna
I bought this USB wireless adapter at Office Depot in Calgary in 2007 for $100. But the process of buying it wasn’t that easy, as I had to go through many different models. To tell you the truth, it was rather exasperating to conduct the solitary selection …
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 …
Jobar’s Leaf Lifter Lawn & Garden Leaf Rake
I liked the idea behind Jobar’s Leaf Lifter Lawn & Garden Leaf Rake. Actually, I really liked the idea behind this rake! This rake supposedly eliminated the need to have to bend over and pick up the leaves that I had raked into a pile and stuff them into …
Logitech ClearChat headset
Logitech is surely a legend in the field of audio in my opinion. I have used both the stereo speaker system of them and also the headset. This headset is just perfect for internet telephony I think. Since you have to pay for internet telephony services to call usual …
Netgear D6300 WiFi DSL Modem Router
What drew me towards the Netgear D6300 is it’s capability to perform as a router and a modem. I recently switched from cable to DSL and the D6300 was an easy choice for me because I didn’t want to purchase a router separately. When it comes to …
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