Hardware

Best New Gadgets

ByHenry Neufeld October 20, 2008

. . . according to TechRepublic’s Jason Hiner.

Shopping on Amazon: The HP Omen Laptop

ByHenry Neufeld February 18, 2017February 18, 2017

I had an opportunity to look at this computer this week in the flesh, or better in the silicon, and so I thought I’d put it up here for shopping at Amazon.com. This is a high end computer for gaming or serious business applications that require graphics or very high speed. Key elements to look…

Fun | Hardware

Ditto and Mimeograph Machines

ByHenry Neufeld December 26, 2009

I was fascinated to find a discussion of the difference between a ditto machine and a mimeograph. For what it’s worth, my memory of the difference between the two is the same as Michael Sheehan indicated in his post. The Ditto machine used masters that had a carbon based (I believe) substance on them, and…

Fun | Hardware | Technology

For Gamers and Graphics Folks

ByHenry Neufeld May 18, 2019

Here’s a laptop that will run just about anything you need. I have two clients who have these. One uses three external monitors plus the internal one while not on the road. Make sure to get enough RAM. You’re unlikely to have problems with hard disk space. (Featured image created in about 5 minutes with…

Hardware | Linux | Ubuntu

HP Deskjet 6988 with Ubuntu

ByHenry Neufeld January 6, 2009

Since I always like to check for other people who have used particular hardware items before I buy, I thought I’d write a short post about this printer. First, the print is beautiful and the printer is extremely easy to use. The one complaint I found in some reviews is quite accurate: It shakes, rattles,…

Hardware | Laptops and Notebooks

Tips on Choosing Laptops

ByHenry Neufeld August 30, 2007

There’s a good article in today’s Washington Post on what makes laptops different, and what makes them the same. I agree with most of the tips in the article. I would only add that for some people the extra weight will be worth it to get a 15″ or more screen. You should consider this…

Fun | Hardware

I Thought it was History

ByHenry Neufeld July 1, 2008

. . . but Packard-Bell is still around.

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