I’ve been using the Dell U2410 24″ monitor for a few weeks, and although I’m no monitor expert, I shall attempt to review it from an average users point of view.
Firstly, the design. It’s quite simple and basic; it looks professional if not slightly boring. The monitor is mostly black with the leg and the [...]
Archive for the ‘Unboxing’ Category
Feb 2010
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Dell U2410 Review
Dec 2009
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Apple Magic Mouse Review
I’ve been using the Magic Mouse for long enough now to be able to review it properly. The video above is fairly long, and covers everything in great detail, whereas this review will be shorter.
If you currently use a Mighty Mouse, and are thinking about switching to the Magic Mouse, you’ll probably get used to [...]
Sep 2009
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24th
Snow Leopard
The good:
good, solid, reliable upgrade;
not too expensive;
lots of small refinements to improve OS X.
The bad:
no major upgrade;
nothing special, and nothing to get exited about.
The rating: 4/5.
I eventually got a copy of Snow Leopard, from Amazon! The two videos above show the unboxing and installation of it, and then my review of Snow Leopard. In the [...]
May 2009
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Silicone and Aluminium iPod Touch Case Unboxing
I know a lot of you have iPod Touches, and iPhones too. I was asked, by a few of you, to review some iPod cases. But, I had a problem: I did not have any cases to review. So, with the help of goalkeeperg from YouTube (he’s also a member of the chat at live.jak-e.com) [...]
Apr 2009
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27th
iMac Unboxing – Refurbished 20" 2.4 GHz
Live, with 16 viewers, I began the unboxing of my iMac! It’s a refurbished iMac — 2.4 GHz processor with 1 GB of Ram. Basically, the 2008 model. I got it, from the Apple store, for £650 which, for an iMac, isn’t bad! Throughout the day, more people joined the chat to watch the Live [...]
Apr 2009
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Otterbox Amor Series Case for iPod
Pros:
Very Protective
Removable clip with cable management feature
Allows you to access the Home Button on the iPod Touch and iPhone
Protects Screen
Cons:
Is very big
Doesn’t look very nice
Doesn’t allow access to Volume and sleep buttons
Rating: 4/5
I was lucky enough to receive the Armor Series Case for the iPod Touch 2G from Otterbox to review. Above, you can see [...]
Apr 2009
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Western Digital My Book Essential 1TB External Hard Drive
Pros:
Looks great
Space saving design
Plug & Play
Lots of storage for a low price
Cons:
A bit noisy compared to more expensive drives
Lack of on/off switch
Rating: 5/5
For the last few years, I’ve been using a hard drive in an external enclosure. It was a 120GB hard drive and lately has just kept backups. I’ve never trusted the drive 100% [...]
Apr 2009
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7th
Belkin 4 Port USB Hub Unboxing and Review
Pros:
Matches and sits under the Mac
Does not slide around the desk
Looks good
Works well and is a powered hub
Has easy-to-reach USB ports on the front
Cons:
Only has 2 USB ports on the back
Feels quite cheap
Rating: 4/5
This particular USB hub is designed to sit underneath (or on top of) the Mac mini. It has 2 ports on the [...]
Mar 2009
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27th
Update and Mic Stand Unboxing/Review
Pros:
Cheap
Does its job
Cons:
Quite light and could probably tip over easily
Rating: 5/5
If you’ve ever visited my live stream when I wasn’t there, you’ll know that there isn’t much to see, especially during the night because it’s too dark to see anything at all! My desk, on the other hand, is quite well lit up in the [...]
Feb 2009
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21st
Upek Eikon Finger Print Reader Unboxing and Review
Pros:
Very small
Looks good
Saves you typing your password repeatedly
Cons:
Limited functionality within OS X
Rating: 3/5
I got the Upek Eikon Fingerprint reader for Christmas (2008). My parent got it from Amazon.co.uk! I knew it was compatible with both Windows and Mac OS X, however I was unsure of what it would allow me to do. After unboxing it, [...]
