Review – Magellan eXplorist 710 Portable GPS – Don’t Get Lost Again!
Our day-to-day use of personal GPS units is one of the more astonishing technological fruits of the space race, and has now become commonplace in our everyday lives. Who could…
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Review – ThinkTank Photo Hydrophobia & Retrospective 5 Camera Bags
Camera bags are all about carrying your gear, right? Well, not really. The need to accommodate all your necessary equipment, meet TSA and international baggage regulations, and be light and…
Review – ATH-ANC23 Noise-Cancelling Earphones & ATH-ANC7b Noise-Cancelling Headphones, Plus the Classic ATH-AD900 Open-air Headphones from Audio-Technica
Audio-Technica is one of the most highly respected names in audio, and their line of headphones and earphones is well known. We have reviewed their noise-canceling units in the past,…
Review – The OPPO BDP-95 Universal Audiophile 3D Blu-ray Disc Player
Several years ago we began testing universal CD/DVD players from the small California company, Oppo Digital. When we reviewed the OPPO 980H we wrote that: “Audiophiles are a tough bunch…
Review – Apple iOS 5 From A Support Perspective, Two Months Later
After a beta period of four months, Apple released iOS 5 in early October 2011. After two months of release, it’s time to put the heavily hyped features aside (Siri,…
Review – Canon Vixia HFR-20 Camcorder – HD Video to Travel
Canon has been a technology leader for many years. They may be most frequently associated with still cameras, but consumers shouldn’t overlook the impact that Canon has had on video…
Review – Deluxe Reissues from Jethro Tull, Pink Floyd, Frank Sinatra, & Smashing Pumpkins – just in time for last-minute holiday shopping!
The CD revolution did not begin with new digitally recorded music. For the most part, the first CDs of note were digital versions of existing analog music. Often those first…
Review – Adobe Photoshop and Premiere Elements 10 and Creative Suite 5.5
Although there have been a few pretenders to the image manipulation throne, Adobe remains the alpha and the omega in digital photography software. This year’s introduction of the Adobe 5.5…
Review – Roxio’s Toast 11 Remains The Swiss Army Knife For Optical Media On The Mac OS
For almost 20 years, Toast has been the leading tool for manipulating optical media on the Mac OS. It remains an interesting and fairly rare example of an application that…
Review – BassJump 2 and PlugBug from Twelve South
Bass Jump 2 from Twelve South We love almost everything about our MacBooks and MacBook Pros, including their great displays, fast graphics, elegant design, and built-in speakers … wait, scratch…