Kingston SSDNOW UV100 Review

2014 01 11 152727

An easy to install SSD, with a punchy performance Kingston, a reputed name in the memory space has added another Sata600 consumer SSD to its existing V series — the UV100.The 7mm thick drive can fit easily in your ultrabook and is quite cheap. The UV100 is available in 60 and 120GB variants. While 120GB … Read more

Sony Xperia C2305 Review

2014 01 11 153342

A good looking android phone The Xperia C2305 is a mid-range dual sim Android smartphone, which made a superb first impression on us. The Xperia C’s measures 141.5×74.15×8.88mm and is comfortable to hold and operate single handed. It’s matte finished rear looks classy, Sony has increased the back panel size up to the bezel, this … Read more

ASUS TransformerT100T Review

2014 01 11 153025

Inexpensive hybrid Windows tablet ASUS Transformer series consists of several hybrid Widnows RT devices across price ranges. The T100T is the cheapest among them, and it would be difficult to find another device with a similar configuration at this price. The first thing you notice about T100T is thatit is very thin and light. Weighing … Read more

iBall Andi 4a Projector Smartphone

2014 01 11 152100

A cheap projector android phone VERDICT: Good as a projector phone. ★★★☆☆INFO: www.iball.co.in iBall has recently launched a phone with a built-in projector, this is an attempt to stand out in the crowded Android market. No, iBall is not the first brand to do so as Samsung has a similar phone which we reviewed last … Read more

MacBook Pro 13-inch with Retina display

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The latest MacBook is lighter, more powerful and staking its claim to be your perfect creative workstation Apple describes this latest incarnation of the MacBook Pro as taking the notebook to a place it’s never been, and there are several ways that this looks and feels the case when you first encounter the new Pro. … Read more

Linux Mint 16 : Time to savour Mint this year?

2014 01 10 124206

Linux Mint goes from strength to strength, says Best Pc Tips – and why not? It does after all have the community behind it. The old adage of ‘if a thing is worth doing, it’s worth doing well’ can certainly be applied to many different distributions of Linux, but there’s one distro that time and … Read more

R6250 WiFi Router Review

2014 01 10 123306

The Netgear R6250 Smart WiFi Router is aimed at people who want to take advantage of the technological advancements in networking technology, without having to worry about messing around too much with various settings. But is a router that combines power with plug and play ease too good to be true? When opening the box, … Read more

ReadyNAS 316 Review

2014 01 10 123109

Everyone’s after more storage these days and as it’s cheap as chips that’s really not a problem. What is a problem is making that storage as convenient as possible and ensuring it’s secure. That’s where your local NAS drive comes in; sat on the local network and offering cloud storage, media stream, automatic snapshots and … Read more

Internet Explorer 11: Speedy on Windows 7, tailored for Windows 8.1

2014 01 10 105935

MICROSOFT’S INTERNET EXPLORER 11 for Windows 7 provides a nominal speed boost over IE 10, and includes performance-enhancing technologies such as prerendering and prefetching. Although users can download a copy of IE 11 for Windows 7 from the Microsoft website (go.pcworld.com/iedownload). the company is also sending out the upgrade through automatic updates. Overall, Microsoft claims, … Read more

The faster Wi-Fi you should know about

2014 01 10 104126

BEAMFORMING IS ONE of those concepts that seem so simple that you wonder why no one thought of them before. Instead of broadcasting a signal to a wide area, hoping to reach your intended target, why not concentrate the signal and aim it directly at the target?Sometimes the simplest concepts are the most difficult to … Read more

Solve Laptop – Projector SETUP PROBLEMS

2014 01 10 095739

You’re ready to give your presentation, but until that first slide appears on the big screen, you can never be sure that your equipment has got your back. We can’t tell you not to worry, but these handy tips should help bail you out if your presentation goes south.➤HARDWARE & CABLE CONNECTIONSIt can be difficult … Read more

Use Play store wishlists

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Keep a handy list of apps you want to test out The wishlist feature has been present in the Play store app for a while now, but gets little recognition. This handy function enables you to create a list of apps you want to download, but aren’t ready to try just yet. Maybe you’ve read … Read more