Electronics
Why buy the Sony TDG-BR50 3D Glasses for watching 3D programming?
Recently I dove into the purchase of a new Home Theater setup courtesy of ABC Warehouse. While I was looking to go 3D, the salesman seemed to make me an offer I couldn't refuse. The pair of TDG-BR50/B glasses weren't included in the deal, but I needed them to make it worth it.
5 Years with the Casio Exilim EX-Z600, best purchse ever?
It was fall of 2006 when we purchased the Casio Exilim EX-Z600. We purchased it at a Circuit City. Remember those? This was our first point-and-shoot camera and we even picked up the two year accidental protection warranty. Didn't need it.
The Casio Exilim EX-ZS10 - A Good Camera?
When looking for a good point-and-shoot camera, you have your work cut out for you. There are a seemingly endless selection of pro-sumer grade digital cameras to choose from. We recently purchased the EX-ZS10 as a replacement for the previous Casio camera we had. How does it fair? Read on!
Why did I buy a Foscam FI8918W Wireless/Wired IP Camera?
WiFi cameras are pretty affordable these days. With a wide variety of vendors, manufacturers, and technology options available, I decided to make my most recent purchase on Amazon. How did the FI8918W fair? Well, it had me asking why I bought it.
I purchased a GE 45602 Wireless On/Off/Dim Lamp Module
A little while back I picked up the GE 45602 Lamp Module, but it wasn't until recently that I needed to enlist its help in controlling the lights in our home. Our Home Automation system already operates with several other Z-Wave enabled devices.
Why buy Microlink FR160 Safety Preparedness Radio?
The American Red Cross has a line of emergency preparedness products called Eton. The Microlink FR160 is one of the smaller FM/AM/Weather Band/Flashlight/USB Charger devices in that line. Is it worth its weight in renewable energy? Let's see...
Will the GE Z-Wave 45601 Remote Control compliment a Home Automation network?
Spoiler Alert - yes, the GE 45601 Home Automation remote control may truly compliment your existing Home Automation network. In the early days of my automation fun, controlling lights through from phone was pretty satisfying. Now that the novelty has worn off a bit, I realize that its much easier to use a remote like this one instead of navigating through the controls on my phone or via a website on a computer.
Why buy Netgear N600 Wireless Dual Band Router?
When it comes to choosing a new Router, there are a lot of options to weigh out. 10/100 or Gigabit? 802.11a/b/g or n? Dual band? What about USB network storage? Well, it's been a while since I had to try answer those questions but when I finally did, I ended up purchasing the Netgear N600 Dual Band router. How did it stack up to my old Linksys? Read on to find out.
Why did I buy this Acer A500 Android Tablet?
The Acer A500 was released in early 2011 in North America. I have been waiting for the right time to make the investment and I believe that this was the tablet I was waiting for. Was it worth the wait? Read on!
Why buy a GE 45609 Z-Wave On/Off Light Switch?
Recently I picked up a pair of GE 45609 On/Off switches to compliment my Z-Wave powered Home Automation network. They've been installed for a few weeks now so read to find out how well they work.
Unlike most Z-Wave dimmers, the great thing about On/Off switches is that they support CFL, LED, Xenon, Halogen, and Flourescent light bulbs.
