Hardware Reviews
Philips Multimedia Speakers 2.0
When my speakers died unexpectedly after less than a year, I needed new ones but didn’t want to spend a lot of money. My reasoning was why spend a lot if they might not last long? I went to my local OfficeMax and found these on the shelf for …
Genius DX-L8000 wireless mouse
Genius DX-L8000 is a wireless mouse, well not just any kind of mouse, this one I liked it very much because it is designed ergonomically for comfortable use and efficiency when working with text documents or web browsing. These are the two things that I do all day so …
Logitech G11 gaming keyboard
The Logitech G11 is a great keyboard, I can feel the quality while typing! Totally worth the $60 I paid for it, it’s the bets keyboard I ever had!
It has an illuminated blue back light on all the keys (Don’t let some of the pictures you might see fool …
Kensington Wireless Mouse
When purchasing my laptop, I realized that I would need to buy a wireless mouse to go with it. Using the touch pad that the laptop comes with is slow and hard to control, in my opinion.
I decided on the Kensington Ci65m Wireless Notebook Optical Mouse. Like many …
Stanley Tools 722201R 29-Inch Deep Base Cabinet
When it comes to tools I know from experience that it can be very difficult to organize and keep up with them. I was in the store to purchase something for storing tools and I found this cabinet. I believe it’s amazing and I really love it. …
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 …
Cooler Master Elite 430 Mid Tower Computer Case
Have you ever wondered why it seems to be so difficult to find a perfect computer case? Me too, it seems as if all good cases have their downsides. I was looking to put together a new computer, and after reading up on the Elite 430, I …
Kingston 4GB DDR3 1333 Mhz RAM
I purchased this product a few months ago and I am very happy with the choice I made. The era of DDR2 RAMs are close to an end, and if you are looking to buy a new computer, you should definetely choose a DDR3 system in order to get …
Logitech ClearChat Microphone
The LigiTech ClearChat Microphone is made by LogiTech and is worn around your head when you use it. The microphone also acts as headphones that you can use to listen to your conversation while you’re talking.
I like the microphone and it works perfectly when I record …
Iomega External hard drive
With technology improving at a dramatic pace, we tend to use our computers to store a lot of things, all of our music, videos, pictures and files. As a result we are demanding more hard drive space to store such content. It has also become very important to back everything …
INCA AMX-CA81R ADSL ROUTER
This adsl modem was the one which I started using first when I met my broadband connection for the first time and I am still using it without any problems. The modem has been constantly running for about 6 years now if I don’t remember it wrong. So …
Metylan Crack-Filler
As of recently I noticed that there were a few cracks in the walls of our house that needed filling. Since I did not have any money to look for or buy crack fillers at any hardware stores, I decided to look around to see if any was left, …
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 …
HP Deskjet 5150 Printer
I have had the HP Deskjet 5150 for almost two year now and I see no need to replace it. I dont do mass printing, but I do print at least 2-10 pages on a daily basis. The print quality is excellent on the Deskjet 5150 and …
Logitech’s Freepulse Wireless Headphones
Last week I bought this headphone to enjoy movies and music wirelessly when my brother is studing for the exams and when the others are sleeping in the house and i am not suppose to make noise that time. So its powered by Bluetooth 2.0 which is i think …
Verizon MiFi2200
In December 2010 we purchased the Verizon MiFi2200 from Verizon wireless. At the time of purchase we were using Cricket Wireless’s Internet connect card and had been for over a year. Since we live out in rural Missouri there is no DSL or cable Internet so our …
InSinkErator DWC-00 Dishwasher Connector Kit
I purchased this kit to install a dishwasher and it made the process of installling it a lot easier. Everything that I needed was included with this which I believe is great because it’s a lot cheaper than having to purchase the parts separately. I purchased it …
Western Digital My Book Essential 500Gb external drive
I bought my Western Digital My Book Essential 500GB external drive in January 2007. I needed extra storage for music and video files, so at less that $150 at my local CompUSA this was an easy choice. Installation took a total of 10 minutes and was as simple as …
San disk memory stick (1.0GB)
San disk is one of the best manufacturers of memory sticks for multimedia phones and I have used plenty of these memory sticks by the same manufacturing company and I must say that it simply is the best my Sony Ericson W700i support up to 1GB of expandable memory …
Samsung SyncMaster 2693HM
My first look at the Samsung SyncMaster 2693HM was really engaging. Self declare for the look of black, I soon see myself paying up for this classy, piano black finished LCD monitor. I have saw reviews about it stating that it’s 25.5 inch even though it’s written 26 inch …
CD Clinic - All-In-One CD Restoring System
The CD Clinic was a cheap pickup from a local convenience store.While browsing through the aisles, I spotted this product. Reading the box, it says “REPAIR ALL: CD, CD-ROM, VIDEO CD & DVD DISC”. Obviously it claims it can mend and polish scratched or damaged disks. Immediately I thought, …
Philips Webcam SPC2
This webcam is off white and navy blue in colour, it stand on a flat surface or it just hangs over your laptop, it comes with a microphone that you plug into your computer and a disc to install it.
I found the installation easy, just insert the disc into …
Razer Naga 2012 Gaming Mouse
At the time of purchase (some 5 months ago), I had just started playing Guild Wars 2 (a massively multilayer online game) and I was looking for a gaming mouse to compliment just that type of video game. On that front, the Razer Naga delivered famously, leaving nothing much …
Dover Parkersburg Metal Water Bucket
I purchased this about a year ago. I keep it in my tool shed and I use it for watering plants and it has been perfect. I bought it from Lowe’s and I only paid about 5 dollars for it. The price was very cheap in …
Sandisk 1GB Compact Flash Card
My digital camer uses compact flash cards to hold the pictures. I recently purchased this 1 GB flash card by sandisk and have been very impressed with it. The way the card works, is that i put it into my camera, and it hold the pictures I take, then …
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 …
2G/3G Sim Card Backup
I always have the fear of losing my phone. Students like me are always on the rush. I admit I’m a lousy one. That’s why I want to keep a backup of my contacts. In case of cellphone loss, at least, I still can keep in touch with my …
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 …
Hewlett Packard psc 2175
The “psc” in the name stands for “print-scan-copy” which makes this a multi-tool for a computer. The cost of it also sends a clear message, but as I got it as a package deal with the computer to a cheaper price I just couldn’t say no. It is a …
HP Photosmart C 6150
Usually for the holidays, I am usually indecisive and stumped concerning what gifts I could actually use or that would interest me. As a result, I am frequently just asking for gift certificates, which are nice, but not necessarily necessary, always. This Christmas, I have decided, however, to ask …
Philipps Notebook Webcam
I have this for my PC webcam. MAC has built-in webcams which gives you the finest resolution. There is nothing in the market which I think can compare to it. I have a notebook from Samsung with webcam. However, laptops can’t act like a desktop. The capacity of a …
Logitech Premium USB headset 350
As of now, the only headphones I have are of the earbud variety. They’re fine for the most part, but they get uncomfortable after wearing them for extended periods of time and they’re not the best at blocking out ambient noise. So, I went ahead and picked …
Aliph Jawbone Prime Bluetooth
I was looking for a universal headset which I can use for both my cellphone and mt laptop so that I can save money instead of buying two separate accessories for each unit. Fortunately, I was able to catch up Jawbone upon its release. It is still just a …
Netgear RangeMax Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter
The Netgear RangeMax Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter is an adapter for your computer. You plug it into a USB port, and now your desktop computer can accept incoming wi-fi connections! It is a very useful device that can make room-to-room wires a thing of …
Intex mouse
I was desperately in need of a mouse as my earlier one stopped working suddenly. Though mice are not costly so you dont need to bother about selecting the perfect one for you but they matter a lot when we talk about using them for a longer peroid of …
Moser Baer SW 602C USB Drive
There is hardly a single working person nowadays who doesn’t carry a USB drive. Its one of those ultimate devices to take your data when you’re on the go.
Now I bought this Moser Baer USB drive about a year back. It has a stylish, sleek design with minimal weight. …
Microsoft Internet Keyboard
I am currently using a HP keyboard but I would much rather use the Microsoft Internet Keyboard, it is a fairly attractive looking keyboard which includes a handy blue wrist rest. Many keyboards still don’t come with wrist rests so it’s great to get a cheap keyboard with a …
Zotac GeForce 9800GTX+ AMP! graphic card
I`m a real PC game addict and that because graphic card is the most important component on motherboard for me. After so many searching about fast graphic card, I finally found Nvidia`s 9800GTX graphic card. It was enough for me and than I saw 9800GTX+, boosted version of 9800GTX. …
SanDisk Cruizer USB Flash Drive
With today’s on-the-go mentality, people are always looking for more tools to take their work to home and back to work with out lugging mutliple items or large portible devices. Enter the flash drive. The flash drive is basically a universal hand held storage Device that carries any file …
Logitech h110 Stereo Headset with Noise-Cancellation Feature
I was with my mother when I bought the Logitech h110 Stereo Headset with noise-cancellation feature last week. I need it for online teaching so as to get an ideal, quiet and convenient environment.
My house is not really convenient for teaching-and-learning process through Skype call, because we have …
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 …
Seagate Barracuda Hard Drive - Ultra ATA 160 GB
A few months ago an unpleasant instance occurred that put a halt to my computer-related activities—”my six-yr-old hard drive was corrupted and a replacement is the only solution. I have no choice but to buy a new one in Cyberzone (SM North), a place replete with shops where one …
HP 5187 Internet Keyboard
If you are looking to buy a new computer keyboard you might like to try this one from HP. The price is almost the same as the other keyboard brands but this is definitely my pick, because apart from the additional features it has, it is very good at …
Lexmark Printer
Over the years I have owned several Lexmark printers. They never seem to last very long, even though I do only moderate printing (on average I print around one hundred pages every one to two months). The printers seem to break when they about two years old. It seems …
D-Link DI-524 wireless router
We purchased the D-Link DI-524 wireless router when Best buy had it on sale awhile ago, I believe it was under $40. It was equipped with everything we needed, wireless access, and 4 ethernet ports. Our current setup includes 2 wireless laptops and 2 wired desktop computers, …
Stanley 61804N Backpack Poly Gallon Sprayer
I was in the market to purchase a sprayer for spraying weeds in my yard and I located this one. I was able to locate it at Lowe’s and it’s being sold at a price of 60 dollars. This was one of the most expensive ones that …
Altec Lansing AVS300 PC speaker
Altec is known as the most popular speaker manufacturer here in Asia. This is the main reason I purchased this Altec product. The one I bought is Altec Lansing AVS300, and it comes with one year warranty.
The speaker system consists of one unit subwoofer and two satellites, whole power …
Brother HL2040 Laser Printer
This Brother HL 2040 Printer would have to be one of our discoveries of the year. We wanted to buy a printer that had a reasonable cost, as well as having a good amount of pages it can print before running out of ink. This printer costed us $100 …
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 …
M-BT85 Logitech Optical Mouse
This is value for money mouse. It doesn’t have special features but has been working perfectly for over 3 years. I like the way I can change the speed of the mouse and it is ergonomically designed so that your hand doesn’t get tired.
Unlike the other Logitech Gaming mouse, …
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