Nintendo Wii - Black Edition

Black Wii boxDue to be released on November the 6th, the new black edition of the Wii adds a bit of style to the already very popular games console from Nintendo. With most current television sets having moved away from silver and into black, the same with DVD players and the Sky HD box, a black Wii will certainly not look out of place on your entertainment stand. The Black edition Wii also comes with Wii Sports Resort and the new motion plus controller

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Samsung HD1054UI 1.5TB Hard Drive

HD1054UI 1.5TB samsung hard driveWith the world of high definition and home movie editing on top on the games and applications on your PC the demand for high capacity storage has increased. Fortunately the manufacturers are on the job and Terabyte plus storage is common place.

Here we look at the Samsung HD1054UI 1.5TB Hard Drive. Its focus was not only on high capacity storage but also on power saving techniques to reduce power consumption and noise reduction making using your computer and watching movies on your PC more pleasurable.

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Optical Media Types

Blu-Ray discOptical media has been around now for many years. In home this has meant the ability to create your own CD's and DVD's. Now the ability to create your own Blu-Ray discs is possible. However there are problems with all the types of optical media that are available. The recordable DVD for example do you know if you need a DVD-R DVD+R or DVD+RW? Do you know the capabilities of your DVD player or DVD writer? We explore the different optical media types and the differences between them giving you a greater knowledge of what to buy when you are looking for optical recordable media.

LG-BH08LS20 Blu-Ray Writer

LG-BH08LS20The LG-BH08LS20 Blu-Ray writer is the first Blu-Ray write from LG that supports 8x writing on Blu-Ray recordable disks (BD-R). This drive will also burn DVD's and CD's with no problems. The Retail version also comes with a software suite from CyberLink for creating all types of disks from simple audio CD's to home movies created on high capacity Blu-Ray disks. And obviously you can turn your PC into a full Blu-Ray movie machine.

Wii Sports Resort

Playstation 3 slimWii Sports Resort is the second instalment of easy to play sports titles from Nintendo. The original Wii Sports was released at the very start of the Wii consoles life and was used to demonstrate the capabilities of the Wii. Wii Sports resort was developed to show off the new hardware available for the Wii, namely the Wii Motion Plus. Wii Sports resort has 12 sports for you to try. Plenty of fun for all the family. Wii Sports resort comes complete with 1 Wii Motion Plus adapter, a second one is required to play head to head games.

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New PS3 Slim

Playstation 3 slimSony is about to re-release the PS3 with a new Slim version, which is not only small but lighter, quieter and consumes less power than its predecessor. This Playstation 3 still features all the things that the original came with but also has the benefit of a 120gb hard drive.

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What is the PSU

Power Supply UnitThe Power Supply Unit, referred to as the PSU is one of those components that nobody really worries about, never upgrades and everyone believes will just keep ticking along just fine. The truth is that without the correct power supply nothing in your system would work correctly. Power requirements of other components are getting more intense and your power supply unit has to keep up.

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Nintendo Release Wii Motion Plus

Wii Motion PlusOut in retails now is Nintendo's latest addition to its Wii accessories, the Wii Motion Plus. A Simple attachment to the Wii remote, the Wii Motion plus add a whole new level of realism to supported Wii games. Now with the Wii motion plus every movement of your hand, every twist of your wrist is picked up and replicated on screen. Now you can have greater control over your on screen motions than ever before.

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Epson PX800FW Multifunction printer

Epson PX800FWEpson's PX800FW is a multifunction at the top of the current range. This printer offers you professional print quality for your photo's with a 6 ink system, high quality 4800 DPI scanning resolution, built in fax machine and wireless connectivity. But the PX800FW's most attractive feature is in its design. The PX800FW will fit anywhere into your home and not look out of place. The traditional printer look has been replaced with stylish design that packs away neatly. To add to the stylish effect Epson has gone with illuminated touch panel controls instead of buttons for the front panel.

Cloning a Hard Drive

Sometimes a backup utility just isn't enough for what you require. choosing what files you want to backup can take up as much time as it takes for the backup itself. Another solution to the backup problem is to clone your entire hard drive. By doing this you can restore your hard drive to its exact state with your operating system and applications in tact as well as your important files. The requirement is a spare hard drive or other such backup media and a program to do the job. We look at CloneZilla, a free cloning tool downloadable today.