Everyone with the latest generation of video game consoles knows that they go beyond being just gaming hardware. They can also play back videos, MP3’s, and even digital photos, without using a PC. Well, you need storage for that. The Media Xporter USB Hard Drive is suppose to be made for video consoles. But to [...]
Here is a keyboard from Apple that also works under XP. Whether you are an Apple person, or a Microsoft person, you have to admit that Apple has some well designed products. “Not surprisingly, the people at the Apple Store were as useless when it came to answering my questions as any other retail employee, [...]
Here is an out of this world device for your computing needs. It’s the UFO Combo Card Reader + 7-Port Hub. It has seven card slots that support the following: CF, T-Flash, Micro SD, M2, MiniSD, SD, MMC Micro, MMC, XD, SM, MS, MS Duo. Whew! I have never heard of some of those! It [...]
The Mercury-On-The-Go from OWC is a somewhat tempting three-way connectible 500GB portable HDD. Component-wise there are no surprises, under the hood is a 2.5? 5400 RPM Hitachi Travelstar 5K500 with an 8MB cache. With Firewire 400/800 and USB 2.0 you get three-way connectivity and bus power.
I don’t think that there is quite enough cool looking [...]
If you stop and think about it, there are a lot of devices in your house that take AA or AAA batteries. The freeloader Battery ChargerPop is The “Worlds Smallest USB Battery Charger”. At just $25 it is cheap enough to buy a couple, for all those gadgets that require batteries. And the small size [...]
When you are doing a lot of computer work on the road, chances are you don’t carry around a printer with your laptop. What you have to do, if you are like me, is save the document on a thumb drive, and then transfer it to a desktop with an available printer. This portable printer [...]
Well, here is a gadget for the person that just wants to throw there money away. Hey, you can throw some this way! It’s called the Diamante Diamond Studded Mouse. It is a standard USB mouse that is studded with “dazzling white, fake diamonds”. Cost is about $60. Thanks but no thanks. It looks like [...]
Seagate has a new High-Speed Self Encrypting HDD (15K.6 FDE) that they called the Cheetah. I guess that it is a great solution if you are really paranoid that someone or something is going to steal your data. But seriously, I am sure it would be great for companies. Not sure about what encryption method [...]
Here is another keyboard, for your enjoyment. Most keyboards all look about the same, and do about the same thing, right? There are some, however that stand out, like the ones that are used for gaming, with the dedicated keys, and the glowing neon lights. Well, here is another choice from Kensington called the Ci70. [...]
Kensington, the maker of many a computer related device, has created a thin keyboard that supports a great idea. Why not put some USB ports in the keyboard? I am sure that this has been done before, but perhaps not in as thin of a keyboard. It has two USB ports above the keys [...]
