by jtpratt | May 20, 2008 | computers, gadgets, hardware, windows
A short while ago I reviewed the Asus Eee PC, which is an incredible sub-compact laptop that runs on Linux and you can buy brand new for only $300-$500. Some say it was inspired by the OLPC or One Laptop Per Child initiative. In a way the things that have derailed and...
by jtpratt | Apr 21, 2008 | computers, hardware, opinions, tech news
Can Holographic Storage, a technology 20 years in the making, be the future BluRay killer? Robin Harris wrote an article on his blog the other day about holographic storage shipping next month. The technology was in the works for decades before becoming a reality....
by jtpratt | Apr 11, 2008 | computers, diy, gadgets, gift ideas, hardware
I’ve found a secret cache of cool computer gadgets I’ll be posting over the next few months. For the first installment I want to highlight something really cool that I wish I had about a thousand times. This is an “IDE to USB Converter Cable”,...
by jtpratt | Feb 8, 2008 | computers, diy, gadgets, hardware, household tech
Affordable Home Security can be yours with an IP Camera. It’s cheap peace of mind, a cool gadget, and easy to install diy home tech! This post of part of The Smorgasbord Tech Reviews series! Every now and then I see something and get a thought like –...
by jtpratt | Jan 14, 2008 | computers, gadgets, hardware
I’ve been on the lookout lately for some out of the ordinary gadgets and the wireless USB hub really caught my eye. Why? Well, USB gadgets and hardware are great, but sometimes you don’t have enough ports and there’s a zillion wires – but the...
by jtpratt | Jan 13, 2008 | computers, gadgets, hardware
With all of the portable hard drives, flash memory cards and sticks, and cell phones with internal memory it’s possible to carry all kinds of digital files anywhere you want. You may use a flash memory stick to carry documents to and from the office or school....
