Review: Dazzle Video Capture

The Dazzle Video Capture Device is my most recent toy. I have been struggling with trying to get good video out of a Sony Handycam. The digital quality is horrible, so I went back to my sister’s old JVC analog video recorder. The camera is over six years old, but the video quality of analog is still … Read more

Review: HP f1905 LCD Monitor

I’ve been using the Hewlett-Packard f1905 LCD Monitor as my primary monitor for about 6 months, and realized I haven’t written about it. Monitors are simple devices, and easy to take for granted, but I’ve been very happy with this one. Native Resolution: 1280 x 1024 Interface: XVI digital / analog Size: 19 Matching external speakers are … Read more

Review: Logitech mm28 Portable Speakers

Logitech’s mm28 Portable Speakers are a pair of portable flat-panel speakers in a single case. They may look a bit strange, but they’re a great lightweight way to play music from your iPod or other music player on the go. They also sound surprisingly good for their size. Read on for our full review, which … Read more

How to choose a notebook PC

Considering a new notebook computer and confused by the choices? In this six-part series, we looked at just about everything you might want to consider when choosing a notebook. Here are links to the detailed articles: Part 1: Size Matters One of the first things to consider is the size of notebook. Notebook manufacturers and … Read more

Run Palm Programs on Windows Mobile

Many thanks to Lew S. who commented on a previous entry of mine: re: Palm TREO 700w – Just a warning, this is a Windows Mobile Palm device, so if you already have a Palm, none of your software will work on this cellphone” Happily, this is no longer true He linked to this excellent … Read more