The Latitude line of Dell notebooks has long been regarded for its quality. Indeed, the magnesium LCD shell, overall sturdy construction, and sleek, professional style lend credibility to this view. The notebook possesses all of the standard features of a business-class machine, with a few welcomed extras. In terms of power saving: a sensor on the LCD bezel automatically adjusts the screen brig...

The Microsoft Wireless Notebook Optical Mouse 3000 is a pleasant travelling companion for any notebook computer and a worthwhile investment. That's not to say that it's an investment, however. The 2-button and scrollwheel button mouse is a bargain for its reliability, simplicity, and compactness. I have yet to experience a connectivity or interference issuse in the months that I've ...

The Canon Pixima iP1800 Photo Printer is tremendous value and a great component of any amateur photographer's workbench. Its borderless printing creates prints that look as if they were professionally developed, providing the same, clean-edged photos. The printer also is capable of handling standard letter-size paper, and actually is quite speedy when printing black and white documents, nea...

The Motorola Q is a staunchly useful phone for just about everyone. Even though it is classified a smartphone and runs Windows Mobile, you need not be an executive to use it. I purchased this phone from Verizon along with a two-year contract, which I am nearing the end of. This phone has served me well for almost two years, with many features that will keep me using the Q line for when my next ...

The Pilot G-2 has always been my favorite economy pen. As I frequently misplace mine, I don't have much of an inclination to purchase a $50 writing utensil. However, the G-2 has always held a special place in my heart for its particular quality at such a price. Usually, ballpoint pens come in a so-called "medium" nib size of .7 mm. Sizes traditionally go up to "bold" at ...