Archive for July, 2010
How To Fix a Broken iPhone 3GS Screen for $24
If the screen on your iPhone 3GS looks like it has been dragged behind a car for a few miles or has a crack the size of the Grand Canyon, you should look into replacing the screen. While it sounds like an expensive and difficult task, all it takes is some patience and a $24 [...]
Asus U33Jc-A1 Bamboo Review Roundup
Staying true to their new bamboo persona, Asus recently released the U33Jc-A1. This bamboo-clad notebook features a classy look with the strong performance to back it up. However, the Asus U33Jc-A1 is not without shortcomings. Graphics performance, as well as a few other features seem to be lacking. Asus U33Jc-A1 Specifications: 13.3-inch LED-backlit display(1366×768 resolution) [...]
iPhone 4 Review Part One: The Phone
The iPhone 4 is one of Apple’s most successful devices. The first day preorders crashed AT&T’s system and it is still not easy to find at an Apple or AT&T store, but the question remains. Does the iPhone 4 live up to the hype? In this series of posts I will focus on the iPhone 4′s various [...]
Toshiba Satellite C655-S5068: $399 Budget Dual Core Notebook
Best Buy has the Toshiba Satellite C655-S5068 Intel Pentium dual core powered notebook available for the back to school season at $399. This particular Toshiba Satellite is a Best Buy Exclusive notebook that is part of the Toshiba Satellite C600 line of notebooks we recently looked at in our Toshiba Back to school notebooks roundup. [...]
Duracell Universal Netbook Charger Arrives Under $50
Duracell announced that it would soon be selling a universal portable netbook charger for netbooks for $49.99. The Universal adapter will be sold in retail stores like Walmart and CompUSA as well as at online retailers like Buy.com where it is available for $36. The Duracell 40-Watt Universal Netbook Adapter comes with numerous tips to match [...]
Notebooks.com Week in Review July 30th
This week the big tech news centered around the Back to School Season with many deals and promotions appearing to help students find a good deal on a back to school notebook. We also have a guide to getting the best deal on back to school software.We also began to see reviews and hands on [...]
ASUS Launches Custom Colored Eee PC 1001PQ Netbooks
ASUS recently launched the Eee PC 1001PQ. What makes this new netbook unique can’t be found in the specifications, but rather the exterior design. The ASUS Eee PC 1001PQ will be available in “Flame Purple” and “Vibrant Gold”. Both color options come with colored stickers, allowing for further customization. Aside from the color and customization [...]
Samsung Q430-11 a Good Option for Students Heading Back to School
Samsung recently released a new notebook that college students should consider looking into. The Samsung Q430-11 has a lot of features that are somewhat difficult to find in the same price range. According to CNet, which reviewed the Samsung Q430, this notebook has the build quality of laptops twice its price. The display lid is made [...]
How to Get Student Discounts from Apple, Dell, Lenovo, HP and Others
If you haven’t already, you may be planning on buying a new computer for the coming Fall semester. What you may not know is that many companies offer significant educational discounts and promotions to college students on notebooks and accessories. Take a look at the list below to take advantage of the hottest deals, promotions, [...]
Dragon NaturallySpeaking Version 11 Unveiled With Improved Accuracy and Speed
Nuance Communications recently announced a new version of it Dragon NaturallySpeaking software. Version 11 includes smarter speech recognition, allowing the user to, “spend more of their energy working and creating, rather than clicking and typing.” Dragon NaturallySpeaking Version 11 is a voice recognition software tool. It allows users to create documents, send emails, surf the [...]
