Netgear NeoTV 550 Review
About a month ago I received a Netgear NeoTV 550 for review. I am an avid Media Center PC user, which meant I was immediately skeptical of any replacement for my beloved HTPC. Initially I found my skepticism warranted, but…
Day 3 – A week Using Google Chrome OS
I learned today that making usable audio on Chrome OS is impossible. I tried several times to make a short voice recording and each time it came out really noisy. The built in Mic is not of high quality on…
How Far Should a Job Background Check Go?
As I am now on the prowl for a new job since I am being laid off from my current one, I’m thinking about all the things that could go wrong. My credit might not be good enough, and is…
HP P-Series Precision Engineering Notebooks
HP today revamped its line of business notebooks with improvements to the EliteBook p-series, the ProBook b-series and ProBook s-series. Frankly, the ProBook changes are unexciting – usual upgrades in Intel Core processors, screens and battery life, matching price to…
Day 2 – A week Using Google Chrome OS
On day 2 I have learned a couple more things about Chrome OS. First, I learned how to save a photo (or any other file) to a “mystery” downloads folder on the CR48. So that is why you are seeing…
Buffalo Upgrades DriveStations to USB 3.0
Buffalo Technology have upgraded their DriveStation Duo and DriveStation Quad external hard drives to USB 3.0 while bumping their capacities at the same time. This makes some serious storage available at high data transfer rates. The DriveStation Duo holds two…
GNC-2011-02-21 #649 No Mom Jeans
Have you signed up for the newsletter? If not you will want to sign up for the newsletter today see link at the top of the page. For those watching the show, we discovered a rendering setting that had gotten…