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Ikea Cardboard Digital Camera

2. May 2012 ·

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Ikea Cardboard Digital Camera

Ikea, the popular Swedish home products company that designs and sells ready-to-assemble furniture like tables, bookcases, desks and beds recently ventured into the technology market with the introduction of their Uppleva all-in-one HDTV entertainment center – TV, Bluray/DVD player, 2.1 virtual surround sound system with wireless subwoofer, WiFi-ready etc. If that isn’t cool enough, the [...]

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Printing on the Go with the Canon Pixma iP100

30. April 2012 ·

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Printing on the Go with the Canon Pixma iP100

This is a guest post by Joel Arnold. If you want to guest post on this blog, check out the guidelines here. If your work involves lots of travel, you may find yourself needing a mobile printer. In the past, the smaller size and weight always involved a trade-off on quality. You would either need [...]

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Lenovo U400 Unboxing

10. April 2012 ·

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Lenovo U400 Unboxing

UPDATE: Had problems with the WiFi card (Intel Centrino Wireless-N 1030). It worked fine the first few days but one day it just stopped working. Tried all possible fixes and solutions – updating the driver, changing power settings, etc. but nothing worked. A Google Search for “Intel Centrino Wireless-N 1030 problems” shows that there are [...]

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Google’s Project Glass: Augmented Reality Glasses

10. April 2012 ·

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Google’s Project Glass: Augmented Reality Glasses

Google[x] Lab, a highly secretive department/facility of Google that works on future technologies recently released some photos and a YouTube video of “Project Glass”, shedding more light into the Google project the NY Times wrote about a couple months back. The wearable computing project involves augmented-reality glasses that features a cellphone, a camera, a microphone, [...]

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HowTo: Fix Leapster Explorer No Sound/Volume

3. April 2012 ·

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HowTo: Fix Leapster Explorer No Sound/Volume

Earlier today, my son came to me and said that his Leapster Explorer handheld console had no sound. I checked it and tried to adjust the volume settings. When I hit the volume increase button nothing happens but when I hit the volume decrease button the volume bar shows up on the bottom of the [...]

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Cyber Clean Electronics Cleaning Putty

2. March 2012 ·

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Cyber Clean Electronics Cleaning Putty

I was browsing through Amazon.com the other day when I came across the Cyber Clean electronic cleaning putty. This high-tech cleaning compound was designed to clean all sorts of things but is most ideal for electronic devices such as cellphones, laptops, computer keyboards, printers, etc. from dust, dirt, grime and other stuff stuck on those [...]

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Manny Pacquiao and the HP TouchPad with webOS Advertisement

30. June 2011 ·

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Manny Pacquiao and the HP TouchPad with webOS Advertisement

Remember the HP Veer Smartphone commercial by Manny Pacquiao? Guess what? He has another one, this time he’s endorsing the new HP TouchPad with webOS tablet. The TouchPad is HP’s long awaited webOS Slate and official entry to the tablet market. HP TouchPad with webOS Specs: Display: 9.7 in (25 cm) XGA capacitive, multitouch screen; [...]

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Targus Chill Mat XC

17. June 2011 ·

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Targus Chill Mat XC

A few weeks after I got my Lenovo IdeaPad Y560, I installed several games on it – Sid Meier’s Civilization IV (Beyond the Sword, Colonization, Warlords), Torchlight and Battlefield: Bad Company 2. While playing those games, the laptop gets quite hot but it’s expected because the laptop runs on Intel Core i7 quad-core processor. Although [...]

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Nokia BH-905i Unboxing Photos

9. June 2011 ·

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Nokia BH-905i Unboxing Photos

Less than a week after I received the Nokia N8 trial unit, I received another package from Nokia WOMWorld via DHL. This time, the package contained the Nokia BH-905i bluetooth stereo headset. Was expecting the white model but instead received the black one. Anyways, I’ve had it with me for a few days now and [...]

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Manny Pacquiao Endorses HP Veer Smartphone

3. June 2011 ·

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Manny Pacquiao Endorses HP Veer Smartphone

Aside from being an eight division title holder in boxing, a congressman and an actor, Manny Pacquiao is now also a smartphone endorser. HP (Hewlett Packard) tapped Pacquiao to endorse one of their latest smartphones the HP Veer. This is an Android-based device that features a very sleek and compact design and is smaller than [...]

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Nokia N8 Unboxing Photos

2. June 2011 ·

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Nokia N8 Unboxing Photos

Received a package last friday from Nokia WOMWorld containing the Nokia N8 review unit. It was sent via DHL and arrived just two days after I filled up and submitted the trial and usage agreement form. I was able to try it out and use some of its features but for today I’ll only be [...]

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