The iPad and iPad mini Pocket Guide (4th Edition) – Book Review
It is no exaggeration to claim that iPad has forever changed personal computing. In terms of its form factor, […]
Anker Ultra Slim Bluetooth Wireless Keyboard – Product Review
I really like Apple’s Bluetooth keyboard, and use it as the default keyboard with my Mac Mini. However, I […]
Robotics: A Very Short Introduction – Book Review
Robots are very fascinating entities, and they have always been one of the foremost subjects of science fiction. The very name robot originated in science fiction writing, although one could argue that the notion of autonomous mechanical artifacts has […]
Suggestions for Writers when Contacting Amazon Reviewers
I have been writing reviews for Amazon for almost seven years. What started with a few simple book recommendations has now become a hobby, and a passion. The reasons why I write these reviews are probably similar to the reasons […]
APE: Author, Publisher, Entrepreneur – How to Publish a Book – Book Review
Electronic publishing has been the latest revolution in publishing, and it’s another step in direction of democratizing and making more accessible all kinds of printed text. Unfortunately, despite many great strides forward, the actual publishing process still remains arcane […]
Radioactivity: A Very Short Introduction – Book Review
There are very few concepts and discoveries in modern science that are as universally frightening than radioactivity. An invisible force that cannot be seen or felt, and can only be detected with the most sophisticated devices, radioactivity conjures an […]
Verbatim 95037 4.7 GB up to16x Branded Recordable Disc DVD+R – 50 Disc Spindle – Product Review
I got this spindle specifically for an additional backup of my photos. From my previous experience with Verbatim DVDs I’ve gotten the impression that they are some of the most reliable recordable optical media that I’ve used, good enough […]
Case Logic EVW-24 EVA Molded 24 Capacity CD/DVD Case – Product Review
The rise of cheap hard drives, cloud storage, and ubiquitous online connections has almost obviated the need to optical storage media. However, I still prefer to use DVD-R for additional backup of some of my most precious and valuable […]
OXO Good Grips Water Bottle Cleaning Set – Product Review
Over the years I’ve gone though many sports water bottles. They are a great way of keeping hydrated, but all of them are really a pain to clean. The combination of narrow necks, deep bottles, and very narrow straws […]
Gold Plated HDMI to HDMI Mini cable – Product Review
Recently I purchased an upgrade to my DSLR camera, and the upgraded model was capable of capturing full HD video. In the past I had very little use for connecting my cameras to TV – the video quality was […]