Hardware Reviews
HP ScanJet 4370
I got so tired of faxing paperwork back and forth from work - I finally gave in an bought a scanner so that I could simply scan my documents and email them as an attachment rather then fussing with a fax machine. I bought the HP ScanJet 4370 …
Kensington’s Orbit Optical Mouse
A couple of months ago, I paid about thirty dollars for a Kensington Orbit Optical Mouse. This trackball mouse is one of the best input devices I’ve ever owned, or so I’ve discovered since I first attached it to my laptop.
I hate laptop mice. My Compaq has a touch …
CD-R King
CD-R King started off selling blank CDs and they have recently expanded and added more products of their own. They have almost everything, from a computer mouse, flash drive, blank and re-writable CDs, digital cameras, USB devices to laptop bags. They have products that carry their name and they …
Maxtor OneTouch External Hard Drive
The Maxtor Onetouch 750GB External Hard Drive was purchased because we needed an external storage solution where we could back up all of our data reliably. The Maxtor Onetouch had many features that appealed to us, and one of the most important features was the security software that allowed …
Loiog M12 USB Mouse
This is one of the souvenirs my friend got me from China. She told me the mouse very cheap and the shop owner let she test it before buying. So it’s definitely working.
The mouse came with a very simple and somewhat unattractive box that makes it looks cheap. Which I …
Somic CD-750 Headphones
Do you use your computer for gaming? Or listening to music and watching videos perhaps? Or, like me, do you love to talk on Skype with your on line contacts? If you do all three or even one of the three, you would need an important computer accessory: a …
Mac USB Portable Disk Drive
This is a handy little disk drive. I like the ease of use, the size, the color, and the reliability.
The Mac USB Disk Drive is really easy to use. It’s USB plug powers it through the computer, which is really convenient. The light is always accurate …
Simple Drive 1 Terabyte External Hard-Drive
After opening and looking at this sleek and efficient external hard drive, I couldn’t wait to finally be able to download gigabyte upon gigabyte of information and entertainment. After plugging it into my computer, It simply installed itself and I was astounded at how easy it was to use …
Dewalt D26441K Orbital 1/4-Sheet Sander
I do a lot of wood projects and I certainly have to say that this Dewalt Sander works great. I made this purchase over a year ago and it’s still running strong. I use it a lot because of the type of work that I do so …
Microsoft Optical Mouse
Microsoft is a big name—¦ not like a big name in music or fashion; we are talking about the computer-producing masters of the world. With a name like Microsoft, there a lot to be upheld, and hence a lot to be lost as well.
We might think that Microsoft deserves …
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 …
Logitech Quick Cam IM
When my husband and I moved to Florida we felt bad that we wouldn’t be seeing family members and grandchildren. My sister-in-law had moved and told us about how she has kept in touch and “sees” her grown children and grandchildren through webcam. We had heard about webcam but …
Verbatim Water Proof 2GB USB Flash Drive (C E FC)
This is one of my most prized technical gizmos, not because it is the most expensive or valuable of hardware, but it has a certain mystic image that it comes with.
My Verbatim 2GB USB Flash Drive is literally the size of two of my thumbnails in length and one …
Lacie External Hard Drive
My laptop is overflowing with files that I rarely use but cannot get rid of. Mostly pictures, music, videos, documents, etc. I asked my brother (he’s the tech guy of the family) if he can find me a solution other than burning all the files into a DVD. He …
Belkin Wireless N+ 802.11n Router
This is a very good wireless router. I needed one that would cover a good amount of distance - basically for three floors. In the past, I have owned routers that are unable to communicate several floors up and I would have to use wireless repeaters in order for …
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 …
Dany Optical Mouse
My mouse wasn’t working properly, and I needed a new one for my pc badly. I didn’t had much money to spend, so I was looking for something that was cheap and fast. I got to the store and asked for the mouse. There was a large variety: some …
Microsoft LifeCam VX-6000 Webcam Review
Microsoft seem to have a good hand on the computing market, and webcams are part of this, the reason for Microsoft producing webcams is because of its instant messaging program, Windows Live Messenger which has millions of users worldwide, a large proportion of these using webcams to communicate with …
3 Com speaker and microphone
I have been using this microphone of 3 com brand for more than five years. This is the best microphone I have ever seen, its small in size, light weighted, comes with small earphones, the sound quality is exceptionally good and the mic works perfectly well as well. I …
Logitech G930 Wireless Gaming Headset
If you’re looking for a great wireless headset for gaming, watching movies, or anything else that would require great sound quality in a Dolby 7.1 surround sound system, Logitech’s G930 headset might be for you. Using a 2.4 GHz wireless connection, the G930 offers a strong and fast connection …
Logitech G5 mouse
While the mouse market has changed over the past few years, Logitech has stayed true to a proven ergonomic design - starting with the MX500 a few years ago, they’ve designed an excellent, comfortable mouse for right handed gamers. This shape continues on (this time using laser tracking) …
JetTec Inkjet Refill Kit
I used the Jet Tec Inkjet all purpose black refill kit to refil my black cartridge for my Lexmark X75 printer. I have attempted in the past to do this with similar products and became frustrated. This instruction manual was a little more precise in the “how-to” …
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 …
Fiskars Package Opener Plus More with Snap In Screw Driver
I can’t tell you how many times I have tried to open those annoying heavy weight plastic packages that are pretty much used to package everything now a days, only to wind up extremely frustrated in the end. I usually grab a pair of the strongest scissors I …
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 …
Belkin 4-Port USB Hub
Belkin makes a series of what some might consider low-priced knock off products that still deliver relatively good performance for the price. The old addage is true - Buyer Beware. The Belkin 4-Port USB I hub I have works fairly well and most electronic devices attach to …
Cd-r King USB PCI Card
All of the gadgets I’ve bought for the past few years used USB, but my computer has only two USB ports. The deficiency mobilized me to look for USB port hub but then I chanced upon the USB PCI Card in Cd-r King branch at SM-North. They ran out …
Emtec C250 Pendrive
I’ll tell you about a USB device that my mother bought for me on my birthday with other electronic devices. This USB device is the Emtec brand.
Let’s start with the color of the device which is green, something that is not very important for the device, but I want …
Logitech QuickCam for Laptop
My Logitech QuickCam clips right onto my laptop’s monitor perfectly so that I can use it with whatever chatting software that has the capability of doing video chatting such as Yahoo or Skype for example. Sometimes I will use this when I am chatting with some of our …
Rii Mini Wireless Keyboard with Touchpad
I found this keyboard on Amazon a little over a month ago and I’m very impressed with it. It’s convenient, portable and it works very well. It’s sold at a price of 37 dollars. Initially I was a bit skeptical of the price but I believe …
Kodak Easyshare 5300
Kodak Easyshare 5300 is a laser printer that I find to be extremely cool and easy to use. I have this one at home and the price is not that bad. It is extremely convenient and do not make the normal noise that a printer would like …
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 …
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 …
E-View V328 Speakers & Subwoofer
I use this speaker system since 2003. My first time usage of this speaker system is quite satisfactory as I do not have a very high expectation on the quality of sounds. As long as I can hear the sound quite clearly, I will use it. But what I …
XPC Atapi RW 16XMAX
This DVD R/RW Drive is really ultra fast. When I am using it I don’t feel any bumps, sluggishness or pauses. Playing DVD, VCD, or just a simple CD is really great especially the build quality of it. The DVD R/RW Drive is remarkable because of its speed and …
Logitech Webcam C905
I recently purchased a Logitech Webcam C905 because my oldest teenage daughter recently went off to college and I really wanted a way to connect with her online. If figured that this would be a good way to connect and see each other. I had seen television shows where …
Makita BUB182Z Cordless Blower
I wanted an easier way to blow the leaves out of my yard so I decided to purchase this blower. I’m glad I decided to make the purchase because it has certainly made getting rid of leaves a lot easier for me. I purchased it from Lowe’s …
Micro Inovations Mouses
Computer mouses mess up a lot. But I think M.I. mouses are not very good. It seems like every time we get a new mouse, it’s a Micro Inovations mouse, and they always stop working good. Anyone that needs a new mouse, should not buy this kind. Don’t buy …
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 …
Parrot Party Portable Speakers
Parrot Party speakers are bluetooth speakers, which are made for people who like active lifestyle.
Parrot Party portable speakers are great if you just want to take the music with you, it supports bluetooth, so you can easily turn on the speakers, turn on your bluetooth connection in your …
Logitech Y-SU45 Deluxe Keyboard
I have been using the Logitech Y-SU45 Deluxe Keyboard for over 5 years now, and it’s performance remains the same…Awesome. I have used this keyboard everyday in the span of 5 years for heavy computer work and gaming.
You do not need any drivers for this, just plug and play. …
Roxio Game Capture HD PRO
Recently, I’ve been watching a lot of videogame gameplay footage on Youtube from channels like GameGrumps, NerdCubed, and TotalBiscuit, and I thought it would be fun to make some gameplay videos of my own. I mostly play games on console, so I searched the net for a device that …
HP A705W mother board taboo
My mom has owned her HP A705W computer for almost two years so I consider that to be fairly new. My kids started downloading a bunch of programs and got a virus that kept making the computer shut down constantly. We tried everything to get rid of the virus. …
Easy Stripper Wire Stripper
My job entails the use of a great many hand tools, and also involves more wiring than I would like. Considering the amount of wiring I do, I decided to pick up a pair of automatic wire strippers, and the first brand I came across was the Easy Stripper. …
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 …
Trek ThumbDrive
Seven years back,people will be awed by possessing a USB flash drive. I guess I am also one who belong in this category.At that time,it cost a bomb to get one, which cost me exactly 200 dollars for a 64 MB Thumbdrive made by Trek.Technology did change the world, …
Creative HS-390 Webcam and Headset
I bought the Creative HS-390 Webcam and Headset as I wanted something which would give me a higher quality image whilst I did have a webcam already which I managed to buy pretty cheaply the resolution was not the best (although I do think that it was …
Hauppauge WInTV-PVR USB2
Origanly I was planning on buying a Tivo. Unfortunately I was not able to because Tivo was not available in Canada at the time. Another factor was that I could not justify the monthly Tivo fee so I bought the Hauppauge WInTV-PVR USB2 as an alternative.
I bought it …
Aztech PK-35N PC Camera
I was set out to buy a PC Webcam for my personal use. I intended to buy a cheaper one for daily use, but the Aztech Laptop Camera got me interested while checking out some products at the store.
I bought the Aztech PK-35N PC Camera for laptops because …
OCZ Vertex2 90GB SSD
Whenever someone asks about computers inevitably ask me what to change in the system to go faster. The answer was always the same, the processor and memory, and if it was free, add the video card in the mix. The rest really do something to change to increase the …
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