Posted on February 4th, 2012 by Calvin
We previously reviewed the Marshall Major headphone, a nice-looking over-ear pair of headphones with a relaxed sound signature. Now, here we have its sibling, the white Marshall Minor which is a pair of on-ear earphones. Again, if you’re not familiar with the Marshall brand, they’ve been in the guitar amp business for close to 50 [...]
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Posted on February 3rd, 2012 by Calvin
Marshall is a name we associate with Rock n’ Roll, especially the guitars and amps. Even if the brand has close to 50 years of experience with audio equipment, it’s just fair to know that their headphones are made by a different company called Zound Industries, the makers of Urbanears which aren’t bad themselves. So [...]
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Posted on January 23rd, 2012 by Calvin
The Huawei MediaPad is a fun little Android tablet that can do a lot of things. I had this 7-inch tablet with me for quite awhile and it proved to be my best companion (after my wife of course) during our recent trip to Cebu. Sporting a 7-inch display, the Huawei MediaPad is right in [...]
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Posted on January 20th, 2012 by Calvin
When the buttons on my old Samsung TV’s remote control started acting up, I looked for one of those universal remote controls. The closest shop we have at our office is CD-R King and they had a few URC on hand. I chose one that uses AAA batteries and it costs just Php100. Unfortunately for [...]
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Posted on December 30th, 2011 by Calvin
Near the end of every year since 2009, I post my big purchases for the year to see if I was frugal or extravagant with my spending. Last year was big. We bought a car and a DSLR among other things. Looking back in 2011, I realized that I didn’t spend much at all. Here [...]
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Posted on December 23rd, 2011 by Calvin
While looking for iPad games for kids so it would keep them occupied whenever we visit folks this Christmas break, I chanced upon Scribblenauts Remix. I tried it out and I thought, “Wow! This is the perfect game for kids!”. Scribblenauts started out on the Nintendo DS two years ago but the recent port to the [...]
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Posted on November 22nd, 2011 by Calvin
So what does a Carrot, a Limpet (which is some kind of a snail), and a Noose have in common? Well all three are Crumpler products (give it to Crumpler for coming up with funky names) and we’re going to talk about them here. The Carrot First up is the Carrot which is a pencil [...]
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