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COMPUTER HARDWARE |
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Data Storage and Backup Buyers Guides |
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Buying a CD or DVD writer ?
If your in the market for a CD or DVD writer you need to consider a few things, such as the drives speed, interface type, how much space do you need on the media, read more ..
Looking for a CD copier ?
Which types of drives are currently the best on the market? will your computer be able to use the drive to it's fullest capacity in terms of interface and burning/writing speed.. |
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Backup data storage
Today there are many backup data storage options available to us, and choosing the wrong one can not only be a costly exercise, but a time consuming one too, back data storage should fit a criteria that's right for you..
Looking for a new hard drive
The most common type on the market at present is IDE which is still available in many older type computers, but what about the later generation of serial or SATA drives..
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Peripheral Buyers Guides |
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Computer mouse buying guide
You would generally think purchasing a new mouse for a computer would be a pretty straight forward exercise, but do you want wireless or wired, what are the advantages and disadvantages ..
What is the best webcam ?
There a literally hundreds of webcams on the market which can make choosing one pretty confusing, choose one with a low resolution and the picture quality may look grainy and poor, pay special attention to the internet connection you have, webcams with higher resolutions can make such as difference, but you need to have the technology in place to use these ..
USB upgrades
Just about ever conceivable computer peripheral now comes with a USB interface, but what if your computer only has USB1 as opposed to USB2, be prepared for slow data transfer times, unless you upgrade your computers USB interfaces .. |
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Monitor Buyers Guides |
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LCD monitor buyers guide
The prices of LCD monitors have fallen sharply over the past year making a CRT to LCD upgrade relatively cheap, LCD monitors not only take up less space than a CRT, but also usually have a sharper image, be warned though ..
Protect your screen from prying eyes
How annoying is it when your on a computer be it laptop or desktop and you can feel eyes looking at your screen, this is much more noticeable on public transport, so why not fit a privacy screen, make it much harder for anyone apart from you to see your screen .. |
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Computer Equipment Hardware Buyers Guide |
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Building a quiet computer
No matter where your computer is, there's something to be said about a computer that's whisper quiet, and today quiet does not necessarily mean expensive, so if your thinking about it ..
Build your own custom computer
Ready made custom computers can be very expensive, and generally for what? if you have an idea about computer components or you wish to learn more building your own custom computer is a nice way to learn, plus you get to build it to your own specifications.
Custom computer cases
Enhance the look of your computer with a custom case, if your computer case is a standard fit it can just be a case of moving components between the two, you can even add after market features such as water cooling or LED processor fans ..
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CPU cooling increase your systems speed and reliability
A computer that runs hot due to inadequate cooling may run up to 70% slower than it should, extra cooling is both cheap help your computers processor run as it was intended ..
Which sound card
Sound cards come in all different flavors today, the choice used to be simply, but with the introduction of new sound technologies ..
Computer video cards
When it comes to computer video cards / computer graphics cards the choice is massive there are well over a thousand different cards around to choose from, some range from a few bucks, others up to around $550, what do you need from your graphics card ?
Memory RAM upgrades
Required memory has gradually increased over the years with each release of each successive operating system, a computer running less than 1gb of ram with Windows XP or Vista is likely to run utp to 40% slower ..
Installing a memory upgrade
Installing extra computer memory usually only take a few minutes, find out how easy it can be..
Motherboard buyers guide
The motherboard is literally the centre of a computer everything to some degree is connected to it, but how much should be built into it?find out more with ourcomputer equipment hardware buyers guide
Checkout the latest must have fab gadget for your wifi network the Nabaztag
Is it a bird, is it a plane? not it's a cute cyber rabbit that's your best wireless network friend .. |
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