Mike Monsky was driving along one day with his son, who was eating a peanut-butter sandwich. When some of the filling spilled on a stray television remote control, he got a big idea.He tried in vain to clean the peanut paste from between the rubber buttons. Then it came to him: Why not make a remote
Is MSI getting way ahead of the competition in the gaming laptop market? Well, this company seems to be dropping them like hotcakes these days. Gamers would be glad to know that the new GE700 laptop is specifically designed for gaming as well multimedia functionalities. It could be the gaming and en
The new Aspire TimeLine range of ultra portable laptops deliver an unbelievable 8 hours + battery life in a sleek thin and light design, for all day mobile computing.Battery life has traditionally been one of the biggest limiters to mobile computing. With the technology in the new TimeLine series, A
Lexmark International unveiled the Pinnacle as the newest addition to its line of printers at the recent fifth annual Small Business Summit.After the event, the model, with the full title Pinnacle Pro901, quickly won the 2010 Hot Tech Demo Award. Judges at the summit cited the printer's unique abili
We have a new paper shredder. No, it is not "green." She is a sable brown Burmese with golden eyes.She is, however, very effective as an organic paper shredder. I had forgotten just how much a cat can affect your day-to-day living.I really do love cats. Kittens are OK. Most dogs are OK, bu
Kobra 260 HS-2 High Security shredders are a high quality product of the Elcoman company. All items are sold under the Kobra trademark in over 80 countries worldwide. Kobra actively concerns itself with environmental and power issues and continually innovates technology that "Energy and Environ
It's not like I've been losing sleep over it, but my annual pre-spring cleansing of my office forced me once again to look at a very hideous piece of equipment on my desk. I love my iMac, but resting awkwardly next to it is my Panasonic KX-FHD331 Plain Paper Fax & Copier. It's starting to bug me
The great photocopier controversy in the Jefferson Parish public school system, a tale of questionable contracts, wasted money and political connections, will be the subject of a special meeting of the School Board next week.Gene KatsanisBoard President Gene Katsanis said Wednesday that schools migh
With less than a month until tax day, you've probably got all your records together to prepare your return -- if you haven't already got your refund back and spent.It's a good time to pay special attention to the need to protect your identity.Most of us know enough not to give Social Security or cre
Franklin County Board members approved one of the copier bids received earlier in the year but declined to purchase the items during Tuesday night's regular meeting.Member Ken Hungate recommended accepting the bid from Executive in Centralia because it would be less expensive. He said all machines a