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July 1, 2009 From News
The reconstituted CircuitCity.com said this week that it has been giving away $1,000 a day in shopping sprees since mid-June
April 23, 2009 From Product Reviews
If you're anything like me and enjoy seeing your photos and videos and listening to your favorite tunes on the "big screen" or simply on your TV, the Seagate FreeAgent Theater HD is definitely worth the investment.
Mea Culpa
July 2008 From News
So my family is chiding me: “Open the directions to the new PVR... read the “read me first” document on that MP3 player and “don’t plug that thingamagig into the computer or stereo until you know what you are doing! OK... I admit it. Sometimes, alright, most of the time, I am racing to open the packaging (even though that is a challenge too now) and powering up a device before reading the manual. And I often rely too much on customer or tech support to get me up and running… But it’s not my fault because just about every marketing flier, advertising
July 2008 From News
So my family is chiding me: “Open the directions to the new PVR... read the “read me first” document on that MP3 player and “don’t plug that thingamagig into the computer or stereo until you know what you are doing! OK... I admit it. Sometimes, alright, most of the time, I am racing to open the packaging (even though that is a challenge too now) and powering up a device before reading the manual. And I often rely too much on customer or tech support to get me up and running… But it’s not my fault because just about every marketing flier, advertising
One Box Wonders
March 2008 From E-Gear
Tired of the clutter of components in your home entertainment system? These four products are the multi-purpose tools for extreme home media management. Think of them as the SUVs of consumer electronics. They’re roomy enough to hold a bus-load of media and tough enough to take any demanding task you may throw at them. Drop one of these systems into your living room, and your whole household will thank you for it. Just make sure the family shows up to learn how to use the remote. Escient Vision Escient, the pioneer in media servers, has a new vision. This one includes a world
March 2008 From E-Gear
Tired of the clutter of components in your home entertainment system? These four products are the multi-purpose tools for extreme home media management. Think of them as the SUVs of consumer electronics. They’re roomy enough to hold a bus-load of media and tough enough to take any demanding task you may throw at them. Drop one of these systems into your living room, and your whole household will thank you for it. Just make sure the family shows up to learn how to use the remote. Escient Vision Escient, the pioneer in media servers, has a new vision. This one includes a world
DIY: PlayStation 3 Hard Drive Upgrade
January 2008 From E-Gear
If you’ve got a PlayStation 3, then you surely know that its potential goes way beyond gaming. Unfortunately, loading up the system’s hard drive with music, pictures and videos can quickly eat up space required for game saves and new game downloads. And if you sprung for one of the cheaper 40GB models, you’ll find yourself meeting the brick wall sooner than later. Thankfully, Sony was wise enough to make the PS3’s memory easy to upgrade using an off-the-shelf notebook drive. In this DIY installment, we explain how to back up your PS3’s data, replace the existing hard drive and restore your files
January 2008 From E-Gear
If you’ve got a PlayStation 3, then you surely know that its potential goes way beyond gaming. Unfortunately, loading up the system’s hard drive with music, pictures and videos can quickly eat up space required for game saves and new game downloads. And if you sprung for one of the cheaper 40GB models, you’ll find yourself meeting the brick wall sooner than later. Thankfully, Sony was wise enough to make the PS3’s memory easy to upgrade using an off-the-shelf notebook drive. In this DIY installment, we explain how to back up your PS3’s data, replace the existing hard drive and restore your files
Crash Test Dummies
January 2008 From E-Gear
In the wake of the recent California wildfires, there were a spate of “What would you grab in case of fire?” stories. Naturally most folks would reach for out least replaceable possessions. After living things, these included family documents and the visual documentation of our lives – photos. But how do we grab for photos? Are they in a shoebox under the bed? On the top shelf of a closet? In large photo albums arrayed along a bookshelf? Strewn helter skelter in varying frames? And what about all that video you’ve shot over the years? You might want to grab the moments of
January 2008 From E-Gear
In the wake of the recent California wildfires, there were a spate of “What would you grab in case of fire?” stories. Naturally most folks would reach for out least replaceable possessions. After living things, these included family documents and the visual documentation of our lives – photos. But how do we grab for photos? Are they in a shoebox under the bed? On the top shelf of a closet? In large photo albums arrayed along a bookshelf? Strewn helter skelter in varying frames? And what about all that video you’ve shot over the years? You might want to grab the moments of
December 17, 2007 From Steve Smith
If you are like me, you not only wait until the last minute to do your holiday shopping but you tend to overspend at the last minute. Maybe it is the guilt over having waited so long, or a kind of final rush of holiday spirit, but I always opt for the pricier gifts the closer it gets to the big shopping deadline. For those of you like me, here are a few bigger surprises that will give that “Oh, my gosh” moment from a loved one this holiday.Microsoft Wireless Entertainment Desktop 8000 ($299)$300 for a keyboard combo? What are you kidding
October 2007 From News
The hard drive manufacturer Seagate Technology is launching its third annual Digital Experience Tour, in which it will show off its products, directed at gamers, at shopping malls and fairs all over the country. And joining in the fun will be the Frag Dolls. Featuring large gaming consoles and Alienware gaming kiosks, the tour is meant to show customers the benefit of using Seagate’s hard disk technology. Gaming tournaments, with prizes, will be held at the locations. The Frag Dolls, a group of female gamers who represent software manufacturer Ubisoft, will join the tour at its New York, Dallas and Las Vegas
June 2007 From Product Reviews
Big Little Hard Drive Seagate, a maker of hard disc drives, recently introduced a line of external backup drives for PCs. With PC users storing vast amounts of pictures, music and videos (not to mention those pesky work files) on their computers, the need for additional storage has never been greater. Let’s face it, PC’s haven’t made any great leaps in reliability lately, so drive crashes, data corruptions and accidental deletions are as common, and frustration as ever. The FreeAgent GO is the most portable of the new FreeAgent drives. Not much bigger than a man’s wallet, the version I tried was a
May 2007 From E-Gear
By now, most people have been exposed to life with a Digital Video Recorder (DVR). Whether it’s an official TiVo brand box or a TiVo knockoff from your local cable company, most folks realize the benefits of being able to pause live television, rewind a touchdown that you missed or schedule regular recordings of your favorite shows. In short, there’s no going back to life without a DVR. As wonderful as they are, you probably know by now that not all DVRs are created equally. Are you at times frustrated with your DVR’s quirky behavior? Do you wish you had more storage
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