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Review: Brando's 200x USB Microscope

Review: Brando's 200x USB MicroscopeMicroscope not working on my macbook proHi, bought the microscope after reading this review. Trying to use it on my macbook pro 15" aluminum running 10.5.7. Downloaded and installed the DinoXcope Mac OS software v. 1.1. It loads but fails to discover the microscope. Did you...

Tags: USB Microscope, Brando, microscope, USB

Discussion threads 2009-06-12

Turn your laptop into a tablet with Tablo

Tablets can be expensive. If the price of a tablet has been keeping you from owning one, there's a new solution that might fill the void of your tablet-less life. Brando is selling a $99 USB pen input device that transforms your laptop into a tablet....

Tags: Laptop Computer, Brando, Tablets, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Jennifer Bergen

Blog posts 2009-04-02

Additional Resources

News to know: Microsoft; Oracle patches; Google; HP; Facebook; Win 7 systems ;

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily.  For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft makes it official: Forefront reaches the cloud Ryan Naraine: Microsoft tackles patch management metrics with Project Quant Oracle...

Tags: Google Inc., Facebook, Hewlett-Packard Co., Oracle Corp., Patch Management, Microsoft Corp., Twitter, Data Centers, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Taxes, Patches, Free Trade, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Financial Planning, Finance, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-04-16

Review: Brando's 200x USB Microscope

If you're looking for a USB microscope that works with Mac OS X on the cheap, look no further. The Brando 8 USB Digital Microscope (PN: ULIFE022500) features a 1.3MP image sensor, 10 to 200x magnification and a maximum video resolution 1280x1024. Compact...

Tags: Microscope, Apple Macintosh, Video, USB, Mac Driver, Corporate Communications, Desktops, Marketing, Hardware, Jason D. O'Grady

Blog posts 2009-04-15

How to predict the weather of your cubicle via USB

Are you slightly obsessive-compulsive about your machine? Maybe worried that humidity or temperature might wreak havoc on its CPU? Is Weather.com your home page? In another innovative use of a USB port, Brando has re-jiggered its USB Thermometer to add the ability to measure humidity, too. (Seems...

Tags: Temperature, USB, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2008-03-31

Encyclopedia of American Cinema. FREE first chapter in the trial version (Mobile)

This illustrated Encyclopedia includes biographies of the best American directors and actors, reviews of the best American movies, and lists of awards. FREE first chapter in the trial version.Features Fully illustrated. Search for words or phrases. Navigate from Table of Contents or read page by page Add Bookmarks Text annotation...

Tags: Cinema, Mobile, Biology, Director, MobileReference, American

Software downloads 2007-09-27

Back to the iPhone battery ...

Back to the iPhone battery ...One thing to consider[i]"I know that having the battery fitted internally means that a larger battery could be crammed into the device"[/i]I disagree with that. My daughter's Motorola is very slim and has a "square" battery which drops into a slot and the battery contacts...

Tags: Engineering, battery, Apple Inc., Apple iPhone

Discussion threads 2007-08-02

Hey look! It's a $20, replacement iPhone battery!

A Hong Kong-based company called Brando Workshop is offering an iPhone replacement battery.Cost: $20 U.S.We know that Apple says the iPhone's battery is essentially non-removable but one thing about technology. You say a tech feature of yours is "non" whatever, and someone will try to get around that.Now I...

Tags: Apple

Blog posts 2007-07-31

Full-length movies on cell phones? Seven reasons why it won't work

The Reuters news service is reporting that Sprint Nextel will announce a new service today that will allow its mobile video phone users to watch full-length movies, tv shows, concerts and comedy specials.Vendor MSpot will provide the service, which will be offered for a flat monthly fee of $6.95.Initial...

Tags: cell phone, movie, telephone

Blog posts 2005-12-12