Category Archives: Reviews

Acer’s AL1916W 19-inch Widescreen LCD Review

A little over a year ago, I purchased a new LCD monitor from Acer. Upon arrival, I noticed a very bright stuck pixel and immediately sent the monitor back to Newegg. My replacement also suffered the same fate, causing me to purchase an LG monitor instead.
Last week, Acer found out about my dissatisfaction with stuck [...]

FreeNAS: A Free, Powerful NAS

I’ve been in the market for a NAS ever since Steve Jobs revealed Time Machine this past January. Since my MacBook is my main machine, I’ve been discouraged from using external hard drives, making backups difficult. Using a NAS would lift that barrier by making external storage available anywhere over my network.
After determining store bought [...]

Xbox 360 Spring 2007 Update Review

Microsoft released the long awaited Xbox 360 Spring 2007 update today. The update brings MSN chat, background downloading, a dedicated Marketplace blade, enhanced game information, inline achievement notifications, and H.264 / MPEG-4 video support. I eagerly downloaded the update this morning and formed my opinions on the new features.

Logitech’s MX Revolution

This past week I decided to join great bloggers like Paul Stamatiou, Derek Punsalan, Alex King, Glenn Wosley, Matt Brett, and James Mathias and purchased myself Logitech’s MX Revolution. I was planning on giving this mouse a thorough review, but judging from the number of bloggers who own this device, I think that’s been covered. [...]

Pzizz Your Way to Better Sleep

Do you have trouble sleeping at night? Wish you could take better naps? Own a computer? Then I have the solution for you. Meet Pzizz, a software application that helps you sleep better and take great naps. How does it do it? Through some crazy sleep analysis, Pzizz generates soothing sounds and music that helps [...]