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Read Reviews on USB Gadgets Before Buying

Posted in Gadgets info site on June 29th, 2010 by admin – Comments Off

A portable CD/DVD disposal unit that plugs into the USB port. That’s what CD Destroyer from Vubest of Taiwan is. At the touch of a button, the device scratches circular patterns on CD’s readable surface rendering its contents useless in six seconds. It’s not very clear how the company’s claims that this is the eco-friendly and safest way to get rid of your optical media, but if you do not have the knack for physically snapping your CD into half or putting them into the microwave, this is your next best bet. CD Destroyer is light and comes with a USB cable and a leather carrying case. read more »

Windows 7 Beta Test 1/26/09

Posted in Gadgets info site on June 14th, 2010 by admin – Comments Off

This article will discuss Windows 7 beta I have only used it for about 10 days. Comparing it to a fresh install of Vista home premium on a Dell inspiron 1520 with Intel 1.5 gig core duo with 2 gb of ram. Against Acer aspire 47302 with Intel core duo 2.15 gig with 2 gb of ram. It compares the 2 systems. read more »

Windows Vista – is it Worth Upgrading?

Posted in Gadgets info site on April 3rd, 2010 by admin – Comments Off

I decided to purchase Windows Vista Home Premium for one reason and that was because of the improved parental controls. I have a problem where my son spends so much time on the computer he has started to lose his social skills. Not to mention the fact that once I go to bed he gets up and starts playing games on the pc until 3 or 4 in the morning. read more »

Windows Vista Sidebar, Gadgets, Easy Wireless Networking and Improved Back Features

Posted in Gadgets info site on June 12th, 2009 by admin – Comments Off

Microsoft has tried to put “active” items on the Windows desktop for nearly

a decade. Finally, with Vista’s Sidebar success seems within grasp. Stability problems that dogged previous versions aren’t as readily apparent — which is to say, Sidebar doesn’t crash nearly as often as, say, Active Desktop in Windows XP — and the items it offers actually help. read more »

Windows Vista – Which Version of Vista Best Suited for My Needs

Posted in Gadgets info site on May 6th, 2009 by admin – Comments Off

Windows Vista – Which version of Vista best suited for my needs

Windows Vista has been designed for the use of people ranging from the student or housewife who need an Operating system that enables them to just browse the Internet and send and receive mails to people who are in highly technical professions. There are four different versions of Windows Vista to choose from. This does bring with it as dilemma of which version one should invest in. Each of the six versions has different functionality and this raises the risk of buying the wrong version of Windows Vista. Buy too low a version and you will not have the functionality you might require a while down the line. read more »

Windows Vista- First Impressions

Posted in Gadgets info site on March 1st, 2009 by admin – Comments Off

Ive been using Windows Vista on one of my computers for the past month. Rather than write about the experience before Ive had the chance to fully try it out, I instead ran it through the paces. I used it almost exclusively for one month. So what did I think? read more »