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When it comes to home theater receivers, Yamaha certainly has proven their mettle. While their most recent entrants seem more in line with the current economic conditions, stressing value over high-end features, they certainly haven’t forgotten those customers that really want to pay more for the good stuff. The home [...]

I don’t think I’d get much argument when I say that most electronics are not designed with women in mind. With their boring blacks and gloomy grays it’s no surprise that most women aren’t drawn to the latest in gadgetry. The designers at Juicy Couture have decided that it’s time [...]

The green movement is certainly not a fad anymore. Just about everywhere you look you can see evidence of manufacturers that have decided to do right by Mother Earth. It does seem, however, that one of the last holdouts on the decision to go green is the electronics industry. With [...]

Solar power has remained a bit of an oddity when it comes to its acceptance as a wide-spread alternative power source. It probably has something to do with the cost of making the photovoltaic cells or the fact that no matter what device is created with solar power in mind [...]

It’s that time again. Time to showcase yet another iPod docking station. Unless you’ve been under a rock for the past decade, you know that there are practically hundreds of models of iPod docking stations on the market. You have your alarm clock docking stations, your full-sized stereo docking stations, [...]

The world of high-end graphics cards is wracked with obsolescence. What’s hot today is ice-cold tomorrow and the race to win the hearts (and dollars) of those in the need for graphics speed is fast and furious. The digital demons at Sapphire Technologies, a well-known partner to the folks at [...]

It used to be that if you wanted to back up large amounts of data you had to either burn it to CD or DVD or, worse yet, use some kind of tape-based device that was almost certain to become corrupted just as fast as you could get your data [...]

I know you simply can’t get enough of the wonderfully creative USB hubs that are flooding the market and that’s why I am here to bring yet another one to your attention. This baby not only has the technology that you’d expect from a 4-port USB hub, but it comes [...]

Synths are back and in a big way. What used to be the thing of 80s alternative bands with questionable hair choices (a la Flock of Seagulls) has now found its way into the musical lexicon of a new generation. With their ability to generate a near infinite array of [...]

I probably lost the better part of five years of my youth to video games and just about as much time arguing with my parents about how much time I spent in front of the screen. In fact, it might be the reason I need to wear glasses today. Anyway, [...]