Hardware Reviews
Labtec LGD-1013 Speakers
I bought these over six years ago and they are still working perfectly, the sound isn’t crystal clear but they are good for a portable tv or a walkman where audio quality isn’t a big issue, the volume goes up pretty high without crackling. The only unfortunate issue is …
HP Deskjet 3420
I hate my printer, I’ve had it for almost two years now and it’s broken already. I thought HP printers had long lives, apparently I’m wrong. Maybe it’s over used as I print out hundreds of pages every week. But still, I thought that the purpose of buying a …
Wireless for the home user
For many home users, wireless is becoming standard - especially when PC’s are in different rooms and laptops are kicking about the place. The Belkin wireless-G series is a popular means of routing. It offers 4 wired computers on the actual router and wireless access.
The security of the router …
Craftsman all-in-one tool bag
I end up needing quite a few tools to keep my house running smoothly and they can quickly add up and get out of control. Plus considering I am a small woman I need to keep a tool bag that is light. That is why I really like the …
HP C3180 All-In-One Printer/Scanner
The HP C3180 is a very cost-effective option in the all-in-one printer market. I purchased mine for $99.99. It features a color printer with a scanner above it, and plugs into your computer with a standard USB 2.0 cord. Ease of use is highlighted with the C3180’s button operated …
Apple Wireless Keyboard
The Apple Wireless keyboard is a light. efficient, highly effective wireless keyboard that works on a wide range of apple devices!
I originally purchased the Apple Wireless Keyboard so that I could type more effectively on my Apple iPad. You can, via bluetooth, sync this keyboard to any much Apple …
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 …
Logitech Cordless Desktop Wave
Being tired of the constant tug of war between myself and the keyboard/mouse wires of my desktop, I decided to go wireless. After looking at the specs from several products, I decided on the midgrade Logitech Cordless Desktop Wave. One of the selling points is the wave …
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 …
Coskin 2GB USB Flash Drive
I got this device when my other flash drive was too full of data and I could not store anything in it anymore apart from a few documents in a Word file. With the old one, I could hardly store any pictures or anything that takes a lot of …
SanDisk Cruzer Crossfire USB Flash Drive
The SanDisk Cruzer is quite a nice little flash drive that performs its role well, very well indeed. Designed for compatibility between different platforms (e.g. Windows, Mac or Xbox 360) this flash drive really is the definition of plug-and-play. I haven’t personally encountered any compatibility issues, loss of data, …
Micro Innovations Wireless laser Mouse PD7260LSR
Micro Innovations Wireless laser Mouse PD7260LSR offers a pretty decent product for the asking price. Most wireless laser mice will run you at least $40 to $60, but the PD7260LSR retails for just around $25. For this low price, you get 5 semi-programmable buttons, a scroll wheel …
LG Studioworks 700E
LG Studioworks 700E is a 17 in. CRT monitor that I bought about 4 years back. I was confused over buying a CRT monitor of going for a TFT monitor. But finally I settled for LG Studioworks 700E. CRT monitors are preferred over TFT ones because they don’t have …
E-View EV034 Mouse
Are you a gamer? Well I am. Gamers like me, who’d rather play a computer game than eat or sleep, would use the computer’s mouse extensively. Your standard, average mouse wouldn’t last more than a month if I used it. Therefore, the right mouse is needed for the hardcore …
Logitech Wireless Desktop Set EX110
I bought this cordless set of keyboard and mouse to be used on my Asus laptop through supplier as I didn’t go to see the item itself received quotation, compared price and ordered it. This is considered the cheapest cordless desktop set I can found at RM140 …
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 …
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 …
Logitech QuickCam connect
I have bought many web cam for my computer but I always bought a poor image web cam, I want it clear even at night. I have a dozen of web cam and I already dispose it because aside from poor quality, it was easily destroy.
Last month I bought …
Solar-Powered Motion-Activated 80 LED Security Floodlight
I strongly feel that each and every one of us can make a difference and help our planet be healthier. If we all make those small changes then together we have done something really big. It is time to go green and become eco friendly. Here is a review …
Lexmark P4350
When my husband and I were in the market for a new printer, we started looking at the all-in-one models. We really wanted a scanner and were hoping to find a printer that could produce quality photographs printed at home. After reading some reviews on-line, we decided on the …
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 …
A4 Tech Webcam
I bought my A4 Tech webcam from a site online that had it on sale for next to nothing! I paid about $10-$15 and paid about $2.00 in shiipping and waited about 2-3 days before it finally arrived in the mail. I opened up the box and got the …
GeForce 9600 GT Graphics Card
Gamers in the world share a common dream of having the best graphics card, so that they can see how wonderful the 3D world is without the limits resulting from poor graphics rendering. That’s why we thank NVIDIA for their efforts making miracles out of our computer with their …
HP Photosmart 2610 all in one
Use caution when buying this product. I waited to write this review to see how HP handeled the situation I have owned this product for a year now. The scanner and fax seem to work good but after about 4 months the printer started leaving black lines across anything …
Western Digital 320GB My Passport
I first bought a 160GB Western Digital External Hardrive in December 2007, by August 2008 it had broken, not sure why but everytime i plugged it in to my USB drive it would crash my system and block everything.
I took it back to the store who informed me that …
Samsung G2 External Hard Drive 320 GB
I bought this Samsung G2 External Hard Drive 320GB 2 months ago and I can say I’m not really satisfied with it, but considering the low price, I think it’s acceptable.
The design :
I really don’t like the design of this model. It comes in 4 different colours : …
Logitech LX 710 Wireless Keyboard & Mouse
I recently decided to upgrade to a wireless keyboard and mouse for my desktop computer. By chance, I found the Logitech LX 710. I wasn’t expecting much when I first purchased the set, but was soon to realize how wonderful it is! It comes with a …
Microsoft Fingerprint Reader (with IntelliMouse Explorer)
This product costs about $129. This is the latest product to security that you could find.
Whenever I hear the word biometric, I thought of sophisticated machines and huge equipments. But I’m wrong. This Microsoft Fingerprint Reader (with IntelliMouse Explorer) has biometric embedded to it, and it’s …
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 …
Logitech Media Elite Keyboard
Like many others I use the computer a lot and for many things.The keyboard is the part I change most often.Spilled drinks,broken buttons,nerve strikes,these are all things that my keyboards must endure from me.And what I endure from them is the wrist pains.I have tried dozens of keyboards with …
Linksys wireless-N broadband router wrt160n
I bought this router because I wanted to be able to use the internet on my laptop. At a sale price, this router cost me 79.99 plus taxes. More than I wanted to pay but the sales lady’s opinion was it was the best brand out there …
American Lawn Mower Deluxe Hand Reel Mower
In my opinion this is a very good mower and it’s a great alternative to using a gas powered mower. It’s sold in several retail stores but I was able to locate it at Lowe’s. It’s priced at only 70 dollars. This is certainly a lot …
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 …
HP psc 1210xi All in One Printer
I am not a techno-wizard when it comes to computer equipment. In fact I am what programmer’s call a ‘user’ as I have almost no real techincal experience. I do know that I want convenience. I do know that I want multiple options when I print my documents. I …
Toro 51585 Power Sweep electric blower
I have used the Toro 51585 blower for some time now and it has worked perfectly. I purchased this blower for only 30 dollars so I amazed by the performance that I get out of it. The Toro 51585 is a very small and light weight machine …
Linksys repeaters (WRE54G) and access points (WAP54G)
Last night, I went to my friend’s apartment to install their Linksys wireless router (WRT54G), 2 Access Points (WAP54G) and 1 WRE54G (range expanders). I was able to install all products successfully last night. We all know that the WRT54G is a wireless router that can send signal to wireless …
Asus external USB enabled CD drive
I always wanted to own a notebook and this year after a year’s saving I finally bought a cheap Acer laptop. It is a cheap notebook with minimum configuration which cost me around 250 dollars, pretty cheap but it doesn’t have any special configuration and is just an Pentium …
Hewlett Packard Laser Jet 1100
In our household we use the Hewlett Packard Laser Jet 1100 for our printing needs. I find that the dimensions of the printer fit nicely on our desk. For smaller desks, it might be a little bulky since it�s not as compact as more modern printers.
The ink …
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 …
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 …
Kinston 32 GB USB pen drive
I have 60 GB hard disk and thus find it difficult to save all important files and folders .80 % of the memory space of my hard disk is full of songs and they are just priceless numbers which we seldom find online or offline. I just can’t even think …
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. …
Microsoft Wireless Notebook Optical Mouse 3000
I have been using the Microsoft Wireless Notebook Optical Mouse 3000 for almost a year now. I bought it on sale at the London Drugs chain store for Canadian $49, tax included. I haven’t looked back ever since.
What I mean is, I have never tried another mouse …
Logitech G15 Gaming Keyboard
I’ve recently purchased this keyboard, and mean to use it strictly for gaming, because I still love my logitech wireless mouse and keyboard desktop. The keyboard has an excellent LCD display panel, which can be programmed to display many different things, I enjoy having my ammo, grenades, health, etc. …
EDNET Headset USB 2 83125
I bought a new set of headphones this weekend specifically for my computer. I got fed up using the Logitech headset because the sound quality was awful. In addition, whenever I plug it in my computer I would get a buzzing noise which does not go away unless I …
Lexar Media Jump Drive
Lexar Media Jump Drive
I bought my 128MB jump drive several months ago, and its really shown how durable it is…
The main reason I needed a UB drive was to transfer my school work. Floppys are just too unreliable, and many newer computers down have them. The drive is a …
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 …
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