IcyDock 2.5″-3.5″ Drive Converter

Monday, July 20th, 2009
IcyDock

IcyDock makes a series of hard drive docks, enclosures, and other related pro ducts. Most of these are very nice, sturdy products. The intended purpose of this Hard Drive Converter is to literally “convert” any 2.5” SATA laptop hard drive into a 3.5” desktop drive. Continue reading

Microsoft Wireless Desktop 3000

Wednesday, June 24th, 2009
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While the quality of Microsoft software offerings is debatable, Microsoft’s hardware offerings are usually top notch. Today we are going to look at Microsoft’s newest wireless desktop set, the Wireless Desktop 3000. Upon first glance, the Wireless Desktop 3000 appears to be like most other Microsoft desktop sets. However, it is one of the first to include a BlueTrack mouse. Continue reading

Logitech Cordless Desktop MX 5500 Revolution

Friday, March 6th, 2009
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Bluetooth wireless mouse and keyboard combinations are becoming ever more popular for the average user primarily due to the lack of cords. However, due to the latency time required to transmit keystrokes and mouse movements/clicks these devices have been a tough sell for the hardcore or even casual gamer. There is also the worry about batteries running dry right in the middle of an important project with no replacements in sight.

These have personally been major fears of mine and the main reason why I’ve steered clear of wireless keyboards and mice (especially while gaming). But when asked whether or not I’d be interested in reviewing such a product, I figured I’d give it a chance. Continue reading