17 May 2009, 4:03 pm
Having installed Windows 7, I was keen to see whether the speech recognition function had improved. I’m happy to report that the speech recognition function has indeed improved. In fact I’m writing this post using the speech recognition function and I have to say from my perspective its accuracy and ease of use are greatly [...]
30 March 2009, 9:29 pm
Well, the world of wireless N and gigabit LAN was too much of a temptation. But at this price it wasn’t going to break the bank to give it a try. I had never heard of Edimax before today. But I have to say, the ease of set up shows just how far wireless technology [...]
Filed under Hardware.
Tagged ADSL, edimax, Edimax BR-6574N, gigabit, home networking, review, router, streaming media, windows 7, wireless access, wireless card
28 March 2009, 3:29 pm
Well, I’ve been using Windows 7 for some weeks now and thought that it was probably worth updating my original review. Overall I have to admit that the experience of Windows 7 remains positive.
The tablet PC function with Windows 7 does not seem to be too crash hot – but that is probably driver conflict [...]
21 February 2009, 4:09 pm
I have heard a lot about a thing called Meebo for the last 8 months or so. As is the situation with new tech I hadn’t really had a chance to check it out. I knew it was something to do with social networking, but wasn’t really sure. Well having now found a moment to [...]
Filed under software.
Tagged chat, firefox, google talk, IM, instant messaging, meebo, plugin, social networking, software, web applications, windows 7, windows live, wordpress
23 January 2009, 4:54 pm
Well, it’s here. Windows 7 (beta). Is it any good? Yes and no! I have to say, after some positive reviews of Vista on this site when it was introduced a couple of years ago (is it really that long, maybe not, it just feels that long) I have to admit to being a little [...]