Written by admin March 5th, 2009
// Buyer's Guides // Product Reviews
Well at long last the new iMac has been released by Apple.
New imac review
The latest Apple iMac offers a high-performance NVIDIA graphics card that will bring all the power you need to the latest 3D games and graphics-intensive applications.
The new upgrade includes faster processors and twice the memory for all iMacs, a big improvement.
With up to 4GB of memory standard (2GB on the entry model), faster processing speeds and hard drive space up to 1TB it really is a powerful desktop computer.
You still have the same choice of screen size ie. 20inch and 24 inch. The new iMac is so energy efficient, it meets ENERGY STAR 5.0 requirements and has earned the EPEAT Gold rating and in these green consious times that has to be commended. More »
Written by admin February 11th, 2009
// Buyer's Guides // Product Reviews
Released in America in 2007, Apple’s iPhone was at the forefront of mobile phone technology. It won Time Magazines ‘Invention of the Year’ not long after it was launched, and sold hundreds of thousands of units. The original iPhone has since been replaced with a more advanced model the iPhone 3G.
The iPhone 3G (available on O2) is roughly the same size and weight as its earlier counterpart. It also has the same screen size, liquid crystal display, and 2 mega pixel camera.
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Written by admin February 4th, 2009
// Buyer's Guides // Digital Photography
If you’re still using film cameras, you need to join the 21st century! There are enough advantages to digital cameras that many camera manufacturers either don’t make film cameras any more or don’t make as many. With digital, you store the photos on a computer or on another electronic device and only print the shots you want. You can easily do manipulation and touch-up of the photos yourself.
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Written by admin February 4th, 2009
// Beginner's Guide // Buyer's Guides
Microsoft and Macintosh are in a fierce ad battle, with Mac portraying PC users as kind of geeky and Mac fanatics as hip and cool. Microsoft has fired back with their own campaign in which actual Windows users boast, “I’m a PC!”
But beyond the hype, what’s best for you?
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Written by admin February 4th, 2009
// Beginner's Guide // Buyer's Guides
You can buy two basic kinds of printers: inkjet and laser. Inkjets are available as standard units and dedicated photo units (A photo inkjet gives you a better-quality photo print). Laserjets are divided into monochrome and colour–but there’s so little difference in price these days, there’s little reason not to get the colour.
There are also multifunction printers, in both inkjet and laser units. The multifunction unit, in addition to computer printing, can handle faxing, scanning and copying.
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Written by admin February 4th, 2009
// Beginner's Guide // Buyer's Guides
Before you let someone talk you into a computer because of all the snazzy things it does or how it looks, remember that the key question you should ask is: What will I be using it for? This more than anything affects what you should look for.
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