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Toshiba Satellite A505-S6980

You can't argue with a large-screen, value-priced laptop when it delivers good performance, and looks nice to boot. We appreciated the Toshiba Satellite A505-S6960 when we reviewed it in our 2009 back-to-school retail roundup, liking its affordability, large screen, strong battery life, and excellent-sounding speakers. Just a few months later,...

Tags: Keyboards, Microsoft Windows 7, Notebooks, Processors, Toshiba Corp., keyboard, laptop computer, Toshiba Satellite

Product reviews 2009-11-04

The iPhone is one of the best phones in the world, carriers with it are the problem

far from perfect indeedIt's a great gadget...until it freezes and you have to wait several minutes while you reboot it. That is if you know how to reboot it, the first time is always accompanied with panic because you think the thing went dead. Don't blame the carriers,...

Tags: Smart phones, iPhone Screen, BlackBerry Tour, Apple iPhone, phone, carrier, keyboard

Discussion threads 2009-11-04

Making Apple's Magic Mouse and Wireless Keyboard work in Windows

System 7? You mean Windows 7Has anyone tried the update on Win 7? Let us know!Why in gods nameWhy in gods name would i want apples mouse and keyboard,what i have makes it look like tech from the 30,s Oh i see this is an article from an appletard,makes sence...

Tags: Mice, Keyboards, Operating systems, Microsoft Windows, wireless, Apple Inc., mouse, keyboard, wireless keyboard

Discussion threads 2009-11-02

Hey HTC, where is your new QWERTY Google Android device?

I hope not...I'm a G1 user and an avid typer/texter/surfer. I write notes, song lyics, and many other things on my phone, and I'm a tactile feedback -obsessee. In fact, the lack of a hardware keyboard is what kept me away from the iPhone for so long. ...

Tags: Keyboards, Smart phones, High Tech Computer Corp., keyboard, T-Mobile, Facebook, phone, TMobile

Discussion threads 2009-10-30

Adesso WKB-3100UB wireless keyboard with trackball

The $80 Adesso WKB-3100UB wireless keyboard is a good mini keyboard for surfing the Web from your sofa, but it's a nightmare to use as an everyday keyboard and trackball. The keyboard is usable most of the time, but its inaccurate trackball, poor button press recognition, sticking keys, lack of...

Tags: Keyboards, wireless keyboard, wireless, keyboard-and-mouse, keyboard, Adesso, trackball

Product reviews 2009-10-29

With BlackBerry Storm2, RIM wins the battle but loses the smartphone war [review]

physical keyboards vs touch screensYour rant against physical keyboards was uncalled for and inaccurate. At this time, no "touch" phone exists that could capture the accuracy and speed of a physical keyboard. If you do a lot of emails, txt, or document processing, you will concede this point....

Tags: Keyboards, Monitors & displays, Smart phones, Handhelds, Research In Motion Ltd., keyboard, touch screen, RIM BlackBerry, physical keyboard, Apple iPhone, smart phone

Discussion threads 2009-10-28

Verizon Wireless Razzle

Though we sometimes question the outcome, we do like it when cell phone manufacturers take a different approach to designing a phone so it stands out from the rest. The Verizon Wireless Razzle is certainly one such phone, straddling the line between a messaging phone and a music phone with...

Tags: Keyboards, Telecom & Utilities, Verizon Wireless, Razzle, phone, Qwerty-keyboard, keyboard

Product reviews 2009-10-22

Are today's new iMacs and Minis game-changers?

It's been a logn time since Apple was ...... competitive at these retail price points but that day may finally have come! Good for Apple and good for the rest of us. Still, EdTech has always enjoyed extremely aggressive enterprise-level discounts from the top tier of PC vendors...

Tags: Keyboards, Mice, Desktops, Apple Inc., keyboard, mouse, Apple iMac

Discussion threads 2009-10-20

HP's new ProBook Windows 7 business laptops have drain in keyboard that saves PC, not pants, from spills

what about crumbs??Does it poop out crumbs too??;PNext big thing, liquid containment mats for laptopsJust like you get for the floor of your car. Just rinse?It can't be good spilling coffee either. I would imagine the solution for both cases would be to run clean water through.I don't know! ...

Tags: Notebooks, Monitors & displays, keyboard, PC, laptop computer, Business Laptop, Widescreen, Hewlett-Packard Co.

Discussion threads 2009-10-13

Logitech Wireless Desktop MK700 - keyboard, mouse

Logitech offers a huge selection of keyboards and mice that each cater to a different consumer, but its Wireless Desktop MK700 is meant for the everyday user that just needs a comfortable combo that won't break the bank. We're disappointed that it doesn't use Logitech's newest input device technologies, but...

Tags: Keyboards, Mice, Engineering, Logitech, keyboard, mouse

Product reviews 2009-10-12

100 keyboard shortcuts for moving faster in Windows 7

You don't have to experiment to find out which traditional shortcuts still work in Windows 7 -- or search for ones that have been added to the new OS. Just refer to this quick reference to speed common Windows 7 tasks.

Tags: Keyboard, Greg Shultz, Keyboard Shortcut, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software

Download resources 2009-10-09

Can Apple make a Tablet PC "cool"?

Re:Can Apple make a Tablet PC "cool"?My company is deeply involved in the production of visual materials for the scientific, technical and medical post-secondary education marketplace and they are just dying for a tool such as this for use in the classroom. With a solid customer base here, Apple can...

Tags: Tablets, Notebooks, Keyboards, PC, tablet, Apple Inc., keyboard, tablet PC

Discussion threads 2009-10-05

Rocketfish Bluetooth Keyboard

Rocketfish Bluetooth Keyboard for MacI have just added the aluminum/white-key version of the Rocketfish keyboard for Mac. I am using a new iMac 24 and Snow Leopard OS. I had read several reviews of various Rocketfish bluetooth products and was prepared for a possible lost connection....

Tags: Keyboards, Bluetooth, Desktops, Rocketfish, Logitech diNovo, keyboard

Discussion threads 2009-09-30

(Photos: IDF's super-slim laptops)

How boring - no alternatives to touch pads?Why is the TrackPoint type of pointer no longer offered? Is it really that unpopular? I cannot stand touchpads due their "touchiness", vagueness, and encouragement to tap too hard which gives me hand and finger pains very much in keeping with...

Tags: Keyboards, Notebooks, laptop computer, photograph, TrackPoint, Repetitive Stress Injury, keyboard

Discussion threads 2009-09-26

Get with the times: Keyboards are outdated

You're right... but who decides?I have been using computers since the days of the 286, when I was in school and learning to program. It was still the days of DOS and I had just upgraded to a 386DX-25 with a full 16 MB of memory ( I was a...

Tags: Keyboards, keyboard

Discussion threads 2009-09-25

What if Windows 8 was touch-input only?

Touch not on my screenI hate finger prints on my TV, PC monitor and laptop.I could see having this as a add on but for the most part I am not for it.It is good for small device and a segment of handicap users but, really it is idea for...

Tags: Keyboards, Mice, Desktops, Monitors & displays, COMPANIES, mouse, keyboard, What-if Windows 8, PC

Discussion threads 2009-09-24

Sony PSP Go: Hands-on first impressions and photos

A few pointsDoes it still have LocationFree TV support? I can't find any information about that on Sony's site. Remote Play?Is there any other PSPgo-specific functionality present in software that isn't present on the PSP 2000/3000? Anything missing?I'm torn with the ideal form factor with the controls...

Tags: Games, Keyboards, photograph, Sony PlayStation Portable, game, Sony Corp., keyboard

Discussion threads 2009-09-23

Gadget Gal's daily deals: Philips universal remote, Logitech keyboard, Kodak EasyShare digital camera

RemoteI'd highly recommend the universal remote. I have a lot of devices (DVD, satellite box, etc.) so it's very convenient. http://www.computersncs.com/rd_p?p=186122&t=9544&a=25862-zdnet&gift=25862

Tags: Kodak EasyShare, Gadget Gal, Eastman Kodak Co., Logitech, camera, keyboard, Philips Electronics N.V., digital camera

Discussion threads 2009-09-16

ARM targets Intel with 2GHz multicore chips

Great platform for next-gen OS developmentThis sounds like it would be a great platform for somebody to develop the next generation OS we so badly need as a replacement for all of the existing 20th century OSes we're currently using.Still primitive - OS has a long way to goI use...

Tags: Operating systems, Keyboards, multi-core processor, Intel Corp., chip, operating system, keyboard, ARM

Discussion threads 2009-09-16

Logitech Notebook Riser N110 - notebook stand

Once you make the move to putting a laptop on your desk for full-time use, a new set of issues and concerns pop up, as any laptop used long enough is going to present ergonomic challenges, particularly because of the flat keyboard designs and placement of the display. If you...

Tags: Notebooks, Keyboards, Logitech, notebook, laptop computer, Notebook Riser N110, keyboard

Product reviews 2009-09-11