Monthly Archives: April 2008
Many Internet surfers now enjoy “High Speed” Internet. However, many find that “High Speed” just isn’t a good description of the type of connection. Oh sure, today’s High Speed connections are faster than dial-up (for the most part), but many people find frustration in waiting for pages to load and videos to finish downloading. There’s a tool that’s been around…
Ever want to talk to a friend that was on a trip far, far away or reach out to a family member that lived “over the mountain and through the woods” but found the long distance costs too high? You’re not alone. Even with the ubiquity of cell phones, it can still cost a lot to make long distance or…
Ever have the need to record and edit a little audio? Perhaps you’re working on an audio book recording, music recording, or audio splicing project that requires a little more power than Sound Recorder but doesn’t warrant purchasing expensive software. Audacity is the free alternative, and for being free, has a lot of great uses. The program allows you to…
ALTEAM makes great headphones. The Active Noise Canceling feature is awesome. The noise canceling removes the hums and ambient noise made from airplanes, trains, noisy lights and equipment. The cushioning is very soft making the headphones comfortable to wear. The headphones can operate whether the noise canceling feature is turned on or off. Volume control on the headphones allow you…
Ever been on a diet that makes you count your calories or carbs? Not an easy thing to do on paper or by reading the product labels if you don’t eat the whole thing. Counting important nutritional elements couldn’t be any easier now. The Digital Diet Scale counts: Carbs Sodium Fat Fiber Protein Calories The scale has over 900 different…
Where are you going to store all your digital pictures? Read about two great choices in albums, traditional or DVD Storage albums.
Recently, we highlighted Logmein which allows a user to remotely control his or her Mac or PC from another Mac or PC. However, to do so, the a user name and password for the remote computer must be provided. To share the desktop only, say for an online presentation or online meeting, there are a couple great options out there…
Launched in October 2001, the iPod mp3 player captured the attention of millions around the world. Each year, Apple, who makes the iPod, released better models incorporating color displays, the ability to display pictures, video, and better and better storage capacity and battery life. We watched 14 different classes of iPod come through the development pipeline, but we never purchased…
The 250 GB “Passport” from Western Digital is a fantastic external hard drive. With such a sleek design, the Passport is definitely not an eye-sore. It’s amazing how lightweight the device and small is the device. Power – The Passport is powered through its USB connection to your computer. Meaning, you don’t need an extra power plug. This feature truly…
