Tag: adapter
NewerTechnology eSATA to USB 3.0 Adapter Adds Life to eSata Drives
NewerTechnology has a solution for all those who have an eSATA Hard Drive but just got a new computer with only a USB 3.0 port instead of an eSATA port. Their eSATA to USB 3.0 Adapter gives users the ability to retrofit their external drive to work over USB 3.0, which we are seeing more [...]
iPad 3-in-1 iPad Camera Connection Kit Simplifies Picture Importing
The Apple iPad Camera Connection Kit is two adapter dongles that allow users to plug their cameras via USB or camera SD cards into the Apple iPad by connecting an adapter to the iPad’s Dock Connector. The two adapters have been combined into a single adapter by a third party company. The difference is this [...]
Diamond BVUMD3 Mini-USB Docking Station Review: Small & Convenient
The Diamond BVUMD3 USB docking station is a great notebook accessory for anyone who needs a convenient way to connect USB devices and a monitor to their notebook without taking up a lot of space or emptying their wallet. The BVUMD3 is a USB docking station like the other DisplayLink powered docks we have looked at before, [...]
Your Next iPad or iPhone Could Have a MagSafe Connector
Fan’s of the handy MagSafe adapter found on Apple notebooks may be happy to know that Apple has filed a patent to using the same MagSafe type connectivity to the iPad and iPhone, this according to Patently Apple. The MagSafe connector uses magnets to keep the a cord in place while allowing for an easy [...]
BroadBand2Go: First Impressions of Virgin Mobile’s USB 3G Adapter and Service
For the most part, mobile broadband is a costly service. While many of us have reasonably priced data plans on our phones, USB adapters, MiFi devices and even tethering can easily add $20 to $60 to a wireless bill as part of a monthly contract. A monthly mobile broadband subscription may be OK for traveling [...]
Notebook Travel Accessory: Add an Outlet to Your Notebook Cord for $4
Finding a spare outlet when you are traveling can be a pain, especially if you are stranded in an airport or poorly laid out hotel. We pointed you towards a cool adapter from Japan that added an extra plug to your notebook’s power adapter recently; but it didn’t work here in the States. Since then I’ve [...]
Must Have Travel Tool Adds Outlets to Your Notebook Power Adapter
I’ve seen some cool things, but the Elecom Power Strip Adapter is one of the coolest gadgets that a frequent traveler can add to his or her bag for $20. As you can see from the picture this adapter, adds 2 extra outlets to your power adapter giving you an extension cord and powerstrip wherever [...]
Contest – Add Another Monitor with DisplayLink
If you haven’t yet experienced the joys of working on 2, or even 3, monitors you’re missing out. Dual displays used to be the standard fare for geeks and security guards, but lately it has become more common for all types of home and office users. Most notebooks can add a second display with the [...]
