Category Archive: Hardware

Category containing all information relating to hardware.

Jan
30
2010

What’s all the fuss about the iPad?

It’s just a giant iPhone, isn’t it? Ever since Apple announced the iPad, everyone’s been going on about it. Everyone seems to think it’s an amazing gadget that which has never been thought of. But if you think about it – the technology that is in the iPad has been around for years. We’ve had touch …

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Jan
29
2010

Windows 7 Media Center can record from hibernate!

A new feature in Windows 7 Media Center that enhances it’s power saving! One thing I used to find really annoying about Windows Media Center in Vista was that if you wanted to record a programme, the system always had to be in either awake mode or S1/S3 standby mode. This has changed with Windows …

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Jan
29
2010

Windows 7 standby issue…

What’s up with Windows 7 standby? I have a real problem with Windows 7 at this point in time. It has a really annoying bug that drives me insane! It seems to be an issue that occurs with ATI drivers - and since I have an ATI Radeon HD 4550, I get the issue. When you …

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Jan
11
2010

With 2TB memory cards on the way in the next 2 years, hard drives may become superseded!

Just browsing through the various tech news going round at the moment – with CES (the Consumer Electronics Show) dominating posts, I noticed that companies are aiming to have 2TB memory cards on the shelves in the next 2 years. Now when you think that the most common hard disk size at this moment in …

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Dec
30
2009

Very nice PlayStation remote controller developed by individual

Yes, I know, GEEK! doesn’t usually talk about news related to games and games consoles, but this something I really wanted to mention. Just spotted this on the internet (see below). It’s a remote PS3 controller which has been handmade by an experienced individual. It features a 5” wireless LCD, sound, all the controls you’d …

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