Archive for the ‘Hardware’ Category

19
May
2009

Decisions for Heroes review (TuesdayPush)

There’s a wealth of web applications addressing all sorts of needs. With the focus, these days, on all things social media and social networking, specific vertical markets are often left behind.

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2
Dec
2008

Someone should tell Nokia Ireland about the new N97

Tags: ,     Categories: Comms, Hardware

Somebody should tell Nokia Ireland about the N97 because a search of their website for ‘n97′ reveals no results despite the internet being awash with coverage of the major Nokia release.

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13
Oct
2008

Repairing the microphone of a Plantronics DSP-500 USB headset

A few years ago, I bought a DSP-500 USB/digital headset from Plantronics. It’s served me well with only some minor software glitches.

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12
May
2006

The Ultra Portable Core Duo race is on

Categories: Hardware

As each day goes by while Apple ignore the call of the PowerBook 12″ user who wants a portable reasonable specification laptop with Intel’s Core Duo chip, more players are eating away at that market. Core Duo Info have highlighted the latest offering from Asus, in the form of the W7J.
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14
Mar
2006

The Race for Windows on Mac drawing to a close?

Categories: Hardware, Software

It seems that the race for getting Windows to (dual) boot on an Intel based Mac is drawing to a close with the exciting news yesterday that 2 solutions are in the works, with 1 expected this week.

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