Category «Hardware»

Problems with thin notebooks

People are buying into the idea that thinner and lighter is better.  Sure light weight helps when you’re carrying around a notebook/laptop all day, however to make it lighter you are giving up a few features such as now having a smaller screen, smaller battery, no DVD drive, and a thin screen.  So you’re probably …

Speed Up your computer with SSD

First off, if you don’t know what it means, SSD stands for Solid State Drive.  The biggest bottleneck in any computer these days is your hard drive.  We have fast CPU’s, lots of RAM, and the other technical terms you might not understand are all increased.  But hard drives still spin at a maximum 7,200 RPM …

Quality of Computers

Many people when purchasing just about anything, including items other than computers or electronics, are so focused on the price, that they don’t truly look at what they are getting for the price.  Sometimes I hear “I could get a new computer for that price”.  I say “what kind of computer would you get for that …

Alert Shirt – 4D sensory technology

Technology is getting cooler but is it getting out of hand?  This below linked Video from Bloomberg shows an example of a product that takes our sensory experience to the next level.  We have 3D movies and 3D televisions, but now we’re looking at 4th dimensional experiences watching TV.  Really! If you’ve seen the movie, …

PC’s versus tablets

Is the PC industry going down?  More and more people are buying tablets and can do just about everything on a tablet as on a PC with the exception of a few tasks.  As the link below shows some more detail with a nice chart, Microsoft seems to have screwed up with Windows and causing …