Category: Accessory Reviews
AViiQ Portable Quick Stand for Notebooks Review
The AViiQ Portable Quick Stand is a portable notebook stand that offers 12 degree angle for ergonomic typing and airflow. The primary selling point of the AViiQ Portable Quick Stand is that it is collapsible, which makes it easy to carry around. However, stability and the high angle weaken what would be an otherwise useful [...]
KB Covers Review: Add Shortcuts and Protection to Your MacBook Keyboard
If you are looking for a way to protect your MacBook Pro keyboard or for a way to learn common application shortcuts, the KB Covers keyboard covers for Apple notebooks are a great solution that won’t feel like you’re trying to type with a sheet of rubber between your fingers and the keyboard. KB Covers carries [...]
Speck SeeThru for MacBook Pro 15″ Adds Color and Protection
The Speck SeeThru for the MacBook Pro 15″ unibody notebook adds a touch of color to your otherwise plain Apple computer. Even more important it also protects your notebook from dings and scratches. Our own Josh Smith reviewed the Speck SeeThru for MacBook Air and was satisfied with the protection. We had similar results with the [...]
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Microsoft Bluetooth Notebook Mouse 5000 Offers Basics [Review]
The Microsoft Bluetooth Notebook Mouse 5000 is a very simple mobile bluetooth mouse that works on both Windows and Mac. It has been around for quite a while, but we decided to review it in our quest to find the perfect Bluetooth mouse for your notebook computer. Sadly, this entry falls short due to problems [...]
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Verbatim Touch Mouse Brings Apple Magic Mouse Feel to Windows [Review]
The Verbatim Touch Mouse brings the touch a functionality of the Apple Magic Mouse to the Windows universe, but is that a good thing? In our testing, the Verbatim Touch Mouse offers mixed results. The Apple Magic Mouse does not have a great reputation, even among some Apple fans who find it awkward and uncomfortable to [...]
Logitech V470 Still a Great Bluetooth Laser Mouse
We began looking for replacements to the Apple Magic Mouse, which is a decent Bluetooth mouse but not the most comfortable. We found an oldie but a goodie – the Logitech V470 Cordless Laser Mouse for Bluetooth. This is getting a little long in the tooth and we expect there will be an upgrade soon since Logitech just discounted [...]
Razer Orochi Bluetooth Gaming Mouse Review: Close to Perfect
For gaming on the go, the Razer Orochi Bluetooth laser mouse is as good as it gets ($79.99). If you are not a gamer, you will still love the size, weight and functionality for use as an every day mobile mouse. Size and Weight For gaming or just general use, the size and weight of [...]
Antec soundscience rockus Speakers Offer Good Affordable Sound
The Antec soundscience rockus 3D 2.1 Speaker System is a great companion to any desktop replacement notebook. If you have a desktop system, chances are the speakers are pretty mediocre. Only a few notebook computer manufacturers actually put great sound systems into their computers realizing that most of us will likely either hook up head [...]
Booq Mamba Shift L Review: Slim and Stylish Notebook Bag
The booq Mamba Shift L backpack is a jet black bag from booq that is a slim, well constructed and comfortable bag for carrying your gear around town, or across the country. The booq Mamba Shift L is designed to hold a 13″ -17″ Mac and up to a 16.4″ PC. The Mamba Shift L [...]
Belkin Cooling Pad Review: Portable USB Powered Single Fan Cooler
If you have a notebook that runs warm while you are using it, a laptop cooling pad is a must have. Belkin sent us over the Belkin Cooling Pad, a black single fan cooling pad that plugs into your USB port and moves air over your notebook base to cool things down. The cooling pad retails for $29.99 and [...]
