Archive for 'General Gadget News'

The Greatest Portable Asset

November 18th, 2008 – 8:57 am Posted by B Kenney

Computers are quickly growing even more popular than they already are. Before long, if not already, computers will become not just a part of our lives but a mere necessity. Frequent computer users know that everything is stored on a computer, much like their own brain. Some of the more important stuff includes, office and [...]

Should You Buy HDTV?

November 11th, 2008 – 8:24 am Posted by Rosanne Lorraine

Television has been around all your life and you’ve been taking it for granted. You begin to feel as if it’s going to be there forever. After all, what can replace the television? In comes HDTV. The HDTV technology is sometimes believed be costly, unnecessary, and complicated. But for those who have tried watching their [...]

A Review You Can Touch

October 14th, 2008 – 9:00 am Posted by B Kenney

“Good alternatives. Have you actually tried the ones you have listed here? I want real user reviews before I pick any.” - Comment made by lvs on September 24, 2008 @ 10:14 pm
For today’s post I thought I would try something different and answer one of the comments listed on another article I posted earlier [...]

Wii Fit: The Fitness Technology of Tomorrow

September 30th, 2008 – 9:00 am Posted by Rosanne Lorraine

Wii Fit takes the concept of fitness and gaming to a new level. The physical and mental aspects of gaming literally merge because of the balance board peripheral that was included for exercising. This device can let you know how well or how badly you’re doing in the game. Nintendo definitely outdid itself with the [...]

iPhone Alternatives

September 23rd, 2008 – 9:44 am Posted by B Kenney

Do you love the iPhone? I certainly love the idea of the iPhone, as well as the early pictures and reviews on the user interface. Just the thought of a portable media player that is also a phone is very attractive. Instead of carrying more than one gadget ,such as a cell phone, an MP3 [...]

iPod or Junk Pod?

September 9th, 2008 – 9:00 am Posted by B Kenney

When you think of a portable media device, usually one word comes to mind, “iPod”. Apple has definitely struck gold with its popular music device; the third generation iPod Nano became the highest selling MP3 player in history. All versions of the device have an easy to use interface and a decent battery life. However, [...]

Speaking of storage…

July 22nd, 2008 – 9:00 am Posted by Bea

My dad loves to buy my family technological “toys.” For Christmas I received a SimpleTech/160GB SimpleDrive portable hard drive. That’s right, 160GB. I have no clue what I am going to do with 160GB of free space. Maybe I can put every single one of my family’s pictures on it. Oh wait, I’d still have [...]