Author Archive for Tomas Ratas

Best of 2009: Point and Shoot Cameras

With CES going on this week, there will be a slew of new point and shoot digital cameras on the market. Newer models will mean the 2009 versions can be purchased for discount prices. Today we will look at the…

Best of 2009: DSLR Cameras

Not wanting to let Jeff and Kris handle all the 2009 Top Ten list fun, I decided to join the list making extravaganza. Today I will be running down the top ten DSLR cameras for 2009. Digital SLR cameras have…

DataTraveler Locker+ 16GB USB Flash drive

USB Flash drives are a great way of carrying around portable data. However, keeping this data safe from prying eyes usually requires some form of security; whether it is password or encryption protection. In most cases, hardware encrypted USB Flash…

Logitech Squeezebox Radio

If you are still doing some holiday shopping and looking for something for the tech/music lover in your life, then today’s product may be of interest. Logitech’s latest addition to the Squeezebox family is the Squeezebox Radio. It is built…

LE vertigo 13 Black Pumpkin Messenger Bag

Today’s review item du jour is a messenger style laptop bag designed to fit the MacBook line of computers or any 13” laptop. Be.ez is company based in Europe with a focus on fashionable computer accessories including laptop bags and…

FREETALK Everyman (USB)

For today’s review we will be looking at the FREETALK Everyman from Skype. Designed to be light and portable, the FREETALK Everyman comes with fold up headphones. It is a super wideband audio headset meaning it can tag advantage of…

Sonos ZonePlayer S5

For the past several years, the Sonos Music System has garnered accolades from both print and online media. The beauty of a Sonos system is its simplicity; they created a Multi-Room Music System that is a simple plug and play…

MovieWedge

Today’s review item can easily be mistaken for a Hacky Sack. The MovieWedge is basically a bean bag and is used with various portable media devices as a stand. Sounds far fetched, doesn’t it? It is simple in it form…

Neo-Flex Dual LCD Lift Stand

As prices of LCD monitors have fallen many folks have taken advantage of these discounts to purchase secondary displays for their home PC setups. Dual display systems are simple to implement since most graphics cards have two video outputs. On…

Things Mac / Things iPhone / iPod Touch

A few years ago I was amazed out how my forty year old boss had such a poor memory. Now that I am, cough, cough, a little older with two kids running around at home and working around the clock…

Seagate FreeAgent Go Dock+

Recently I reviewed the Seagate FreeAgent Go portable external hard drive. Today I will look at a handy accessory designed specially for this drive that makes transferring data to and from your desktop a breeze. The dock allows the transfer…

H1-Touch

The smartphone stand is the Rodney Dangerfield of the peripheral market – it does not get much respect. Most stands hold the smartphone in place but are not always designed for elegance or style. With the popularity of the iPhone…

SanDisk Extreme Pro 32gb Compact Flash Card

Reviewing the new SanDisk Extreme Pro Compact Flash card is easier said than done due to its blazing speed. The card is so fast that every device I tested with the SanDisk Extreme Pro Compact Flash Card was slower than the CF card.