Technika 39″ LCD HD TV Review (LCD39-C273)
This my review of the cheap Technika 39″ LCD HD TV (LCD39-C273), which I purchased from Tesco via eBay in the UK. I wanted a television upgrade, but was keen to find a deal and…
Category Archives: Hardware
Samsung SyncMaster 940MW 19” Monitor / TV Combo Review
This is a review of the Samsung SyncMaster 940MW 19” monitor / TV. Introduction Why am I reviewing an ancient monitor? Well, I wanted a TV in the bedroom which could also act as a…
Huawei DN370T Youview Set-top Box Supplied by TalkTalk
This blog post provides insight, tips and solutions to problems related to the Huawei DN370T YouView set-top box, which I was given as part of a package by TalkTalk in the UK. Without doubt the…
How to Setup the Vstarcam F6836W IPCAM / Webcam (IP Network Camera)
This guide tells you how to setup the Vstarcam F6836W IPCAM / webcam (IP network camera), including sending motion detection photos via email and remote viewing across the internet. Introduction I’ve decided to play around…
Port Forwarding Instructions for the TalkTalk Huawei HG533 ADSL Router (Port Mapping)
This guide provides ‘how to’ instructions for port forwarding on a TalkTalk Huawei HG533 ADSL router. Introduction I wanted to view a webcam on my home network from the internet. This meant I had two…
Asus Google Nexus 7 – Root, Backup, Encryption Removal, Restore and Stock Rom Installation
This how to guide for the Asus Google Nexus 7 covers backup, encryption removal, restore, rooting and stock rom installation. Introduction My girlfriend and I have been using the Wi-Fi version of the Asus Google…
NowTV Box – First Impressions
This blog post covers my first impressions of the NowTV box sold by Sky for the UK market. Please note: This isn’t a paid review and I didn’t receive any ‘gifts’ to write this blog…
Inside a Dell Latitude D620 Laptop, Screw Photos and ‘How To’ Notes
I took apart my Dell Latitude D620 laptop to remove some dust from the fan area and the component attached to the CPU heat sink. I often take photos to help me remember the steps…