Videos archive
Monday, April 28, 2008
HOW TO: 12-Volt, 5A. DC Power Supply For R/C Battery Chargers
Posted: Monday, April 28, 2008
I’m back into R/C Planes (my next one is the Micro-Telemaster). I did find out that getting into electric park flyers requires using Li-Poly batteries that require expensive chargers which seem to only run on 12-volt DC power supplies. Ideally, ones that can go up to 10A, but since my needs are only 2-3 Li-Poly ...Read
Saturday, March 1, 2008
VIDEO REVIEW: Logitech Harmony One Remote Control
Posted: Saturday, March 1, 2008
The Logitech Harmony One remote is a great device for consolidating all your remotes into one. The 2.5” color touchscreen LCD adds to the coolness factor, however, being a touchscreen you lose the tactile feedback making it a bit harder to use at times. Setup was a cinch, all my devices were available in the ...Read
Thursday, February 21, 2008
TEASER: Unboxing of Logitech Harmony One Remote Control
Posted: Thursday, February 21, 2008
Update: Check out the video review!I got a Logitech Harmony One Remote… here is the unboxing video with full review coming shortly…Read
Sunday, January 27, 2008
VIDEO REVIEW: Linksys DMA 2100 Media Center Extender
Posted: Sunday, January 27, 2008
Here is my video review of the Linksys DMA 2100 Media Center Extender. The Linksys DMA 2100 does everything I expected it to do, but there are a few things I didn’t really think were that great. First, the included remote — it’s garbage. The included Linksys remote is a learning remote, you can program ...Read
Friday, January 25, 2008
TEASER: Unboxing of Linksys DMA 2100 Media Extender
Posted: Friday, January 25, 2008
Update: Video Review has been posted.The Linksys DMA 2100 Windows Media Extender has finally arrived. A full video review is coming soon, but here are my initial thoughts of the DMA 2100. The unit is small enough to put/hide behind a TV or install inside a wall (I might even try taking one apart ...Read
Tuesday, January 22, 2008
VIDEO REVIEW: The Energy Detective (TED) Whole House Power Monitoring System
Posted: Tuesday, January 22, 2008
Here is a video review of Energy Inc’s, The Energy Detective or “TED” and Footprints, their new logging software for the PC. My original blog posts about these products are here and here. For more information or to order a TED visit http://www.theenergydetective.com.Read
Thursday, January 10, 2008
VIDEO PREVIEW: Curtain & Screen Masking Controller
Posted: Thursday, January 10, 2008
Here is a preview of my Curtain & Screen Masking Controller. The DIOS microprocessor I mention in the video is available from www.kronosrobotics.com.“Danny Mavromatis from Mavromatic.com previews his custom curtain and screen masking controller. Using a Stewart Film Screen with horizonal masking, Danny has created a way to automate his screen masking needs.”Read
Tuesday, December 18, 2007
VIDEO REVIEW: Nobu N8 In-wall Touchscreen Computer
Posted: Tuesday, December 18, 2007
Here is the video review of the Nobu N8WTS10 (I know it’s a long name, try memorizing it!). Overall, this is a great product. I know a lot of people have suggested a Tablet PC or a UMPC over the Nobu, however, those units are not design to be used 24/7 and are not rated ...Read
Tuesday, December 11, 2007
VIDEO REVIEW: Planet Waves Cabling System
Posted: Tuesday, December 11, 2007
If you are a musician you’ve probably heard of D’Addario & Company, Inc. They acquired the Planet Waves line in 1998 and I think it was a smart investment. Planet Waves really revolutionizes the way one terminates audio/video cables… I have a full video review, so check it out! For more information check out Planet ...Read
Tuesday, November 27, 2007
VIDEO REVIEW: Lantronix UBox 2100
Posted: Tuesday, November 27, 2007
Last month I wrote about the new Lantronix UBox 2100, a server which allows full control of USB devices over the network. The kind folks at Lantronix sent me a unit to review and for the last couple weeks I have been putting it through the tests. I’m happy to report that it’s everything Lantronix ...
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