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by: Kristofer Brozio, posted: 13/10 - 2009

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It’s my opinion that you can never have enough desktop space, and by that I mean monitors. Using one monitor just doesn’t cut it for me, I’ve got way too much going on at any one time. I went from one LCD up to two LCDs, then three LCDs and now I have four …



by: Kristofer Brozio, posted: 6/10 - 2009

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Yesterday I posted a review of a 2.5” hard drive enclosure, today I figured I would follow it with a 2.5” external hard drive review. Today I have the Cirago 250GB Portable USB Hard Drive for review. The CST5250 is one of the smallest 2.5” external hard drives I’ve come across, making it very …



by: Kristofer Brozio, posted: 4/10 - 2009

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Back in early August I took a look at the Envizen Duo Box 7” portable DVD player and TV, and I found it wasn’t a bad product, but I didn’t really care for the external battery pack. They’re recently released a second generation of the Duo Box and asked me to take a look …



by: Kristofer Brozio, posted: 18/09 - 2009

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Netbooks are amazing things that have changed the way we look at laptops and our mobile world. They’ve become very popular, not only for their low cost but for their portability. The portability, and small size of a netbook comes at a cost though, the majority …



by: Kristofer Brozio, posted: 4/09 - 2009

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Our portable audio devices have become almost essential to out daily lives, we take them with us most places we go because we like to take our music with us. When I take my mp3 player with me, it’s usually to help block …



by: Kristofer Brozio, posted: 3/09 - 2009

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I may have to get one of these! Previously the portable DVD player did nothing more than read DVDs and CDs. But now, a revolutionary new line of portable DVD players can save data from disks to SD cards as well almost eliminating the gap between portable DVD and netbook. …



by: Kristofer Brozio, posted: 24/08 - 2009

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About one week ago I took a look at the Thermaltake Max 4 USB and eSATA external hard drive, and I found it was a decent product. Today for review I’ve got another Thermaltake External Hard Drive Enclosure called the Vi-on. This one is very different from the …



by: Kristofer Brozio, posted: 17/08 - 2009

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This looks interesting, but is it really needed? I mean how hard is it to right-click –> properties to find how much space you have left? On in Vista it just shows you under My Computer how much capacity you have.. It’s a neat idea to have the display there, but is it needed? …



by: Kristofer Brozio, posted: 14/08 - 2009

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We live in a mobile society obviously, everywhere you’ll see people with their mobile devices, be them phones, MP3 players or laptops, we’re connected no matter where we are. One problem with these portable devices is power, batteries are lasting longer and longer …



by: Kristofer Brozio, posted: 2/08 - 2009

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Back in June I took a look at the Axion Portable Handheld LCD TV, and a little bit after that I was contacted to review a similar product in that it’s a 7” TV as well, but that’s pretty much where the comparison …



by: Kristofer Brozio, posted: 13/07 - 2009

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Two Portable Drives and a Network Storage Adapter from Hitachi Global Storage Technologies Gives Users Simple Ways to Share, Protect and Access Their Digital Content As one of the world’s most recognized and trusted brands, Hitachi Global Storage Technologies (Hitachi GST) today unveiled three new consumer products following the acquisition of SimpleTech by …



by: Kristofer Brozio, posted: 9/07 - 2009

This looks rather interesting… With two prestigious innovation awards at the 2009 International Consumer Electronics Show and two years of product testing and development, IDC Design Corporation (www.idcpgs.com) today announced that its Patented ECCO™ Personal Pocket GPS Locator is now available for purchase on Amazon.com (www.amazon.com). “We are pleased that Amazon.com and IDC Design …



by: Kristofer Brozio, posted: 4/07 - 2009

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About a week ago Seagate announced their new BlackArmor series of External Hard Drives, and they sent me two of them for review, the PS 110 and the WS 110. I posted a brief look at them HERE when they arrived. The BlackArmor series of drives are aimed at professionals and business users, but …



by: Kristofer Brozio, posted: 22/06 - 2009

Sounds like a good idea, but I wonder what the battery life is like though?   Eastman Kodak Company (NYSE:EK) today announced the European launch of an innovative digital picture frame that provides new ways to enjoy and share digital images. The new KODAK EASYSHARE S730 Digital Picture Frame features a built-in rechargeable battery that …



by: Kristofer Brozio, posted: 22/06 - 2009

Nothing much to say about this release.. the title says it all…   Rockstar Games, the world-renowned publishing label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO), is pleased to announce that one of the highest-rated handheld games of all time, Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars, will be making its way to the PSP® (PlayStation®Portable) handheld …



by: Kristofer Brozio, posted: 11/06 - 2009

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We live in a society orientated around entertaining ourselves, we seem to always have to have a way to keep ourselves occupied during times we’re not busy. TV and vides is probably one of the biggest ways to pass the time across the world, there’s no …



by: Kristofer Brozio, posted: 10/06 - 2009

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DivX and Blu-Ray and portability, what more could you ask for? Panasonic DMP-B15 allows consumers to enjoy high quality DivX(R) video anywhere SAN DIEGO and TOKYO, June 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — DivX, Inc. (NASDAQ: DIVX) , a digital media company, and Panasonic Corporation today announced the launch of the …



by: Kristofer Brozio, posted: 16/03 - 2009

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  We live in a very plugged in society, whether it’s our phones, computers or audio players, we’re always jacked into something. For our phones and mp3 players we’ve always got one sort of headphone or earbud in our heads, but there comes a time when we don’t want to use …



by: Kristofer Brozio, posted: 6/03 - 2009

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  I used to always listen the radio when I was younger, but after a while I just got sick of commercials, and now I rarely listen to it, usually it’s when I’ve forgotten to charge my Zune while driving in the car. At one time all I listened to was …



by: Kristofer Brozio, posted: 24/02 - 2009

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  If you haven’t noticed, I haven’t been around for a bit, Tom did a good job filling in for me though. The reason I was MIA is that my Mother died last Monday and it was a bit rough on everyone, still is and will be for some time to come, but life has to …



by: Kristofer Brozio, posted: 15/02 - 2009

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USB Thumbdrives are nice, but there are times when they just aren’t big enough. Yes they are getting bigger, but not like hard drives, if you need to transport or store large amounts of data a hard drive is the way to go. Today …



by: Kristofer Brozio, posted: 26/01 - 2009

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  We live in a very mobile world, cellphones and MP3 players are a common accessory for most people, but with that comes the responsibility to keep that device charged all of the time. If you’re like me you’ve forgotten more than once to charge your phone or Mp3 player, and …



by: Kristofer Brozio, posted: 22/01 - 2009

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Geeks.com carries many external hard drives, and most are the same with a standard hard drive inside of them and they’ll all perform as you might expect. Today I’ve got a Cavalry branded 500GB USB 2.0 and eSATA External hard drive from them, this drive though is a …



by: Kristofer Brozio, posted: 7/10 - 2008

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I love gadgets, especially multi-function ones that allow you to take movies and music with you. Portable Media Players as they are called, most people have one for of them or another, be it their phone, an iPod or maybe a Zune, or some other brand of media player. One thing about these things …



by: Kristofer Brozio, posted: 22/09 - 2008

Manufacturer: Verbatim Product Name: 160GB FireWire/USB Portable Hard Drive Review Date: 09/22/08 Author: Kristofer Brozio Flash drives are nice, but they’re not large enough yet to take huge amounts of data with us, so that’s where portable hard drives come in handy. Of course you can get  a large 3.5″ hard drive, but when portability is a factor …