Saturday, August 2, 2008

Motorcycle Navigation

You've heard of car GPS navigation but have you ever heard of motorcycle GPS navigation system? If you want to install a GPS navigation for your motorcycle, you can either purchase a Garmin or TomTom GPS System with the mounting accessories. Alternatively, there's another cheaper solution for your motorcycle navigation and that is to use cell phones that comes with built-in GPS navigation functions. Then again, you have to consider finding the appropriate mounting brackets to mount the phone to the motorcycle.

Friday, August 1, 2008

hifi for home theatre

I like to upgrade my existing hifi equipment into a home entertainment system. My current amplifier is great for music but it is not a 7-channel surround amplifier so I have to get a new one. The other hifi equipment to upgrade are the speakers. My existing hifi speakers will be used as the main speakers. I will have to buy the additional centre, surround and sub-woofer speakers. Finally, I have decide on either adding a normal DVD player or Blu ray one. The current prices of Blu-ray players are quite expensive, so I will have to work out the budget to see if this hifi equipment makeover is feasible.

Thursday, July 31, 2008

Games Console

Most people think of games console as the name implies for games only. If you are like me always on the move, you might want to take a look at the Sony PSP games console. I reviewed the PSP games console and found out that the PSP console can also play movies just as well. You can play movies with the console through dedicated UMD discs or using video stored on memory sticks. The games console has built-in Wi-Fi, a Web browser, so you can surf the net. Or you can use it to store photos conveniently.

Wednesday, July 30, 2008

Archery

With the Olympics count down, sportsfans around the world would definitely be waiting eagerly to watch their favourite events. My personal favourite is the archery event. A brief explaination of archery is as follows. The Archer's equipment consists of a bow, arrows, arm guard, chest guard, and belt quiver. The archer has to hit a target board at 70 meters and the target board is 1.22 meters in diameter. So you can imagine how small the targets look from that distance. If you are interested in archery like me don't miss the events in this coming Olympics. If you do miss it you might have to wait for another four years before the next competition.

Tuesday, July 29, 2008

Buying Copiers

If you are working for large organisations and needs high speed, high volume printing, then you need to choose your copiers carefully. Copiers normally comes with monochrome or color printing. Depending on your needs, monochrome copiers are chosen for high volume printing needs in office enviroment whereas color copiers needs are used for small volume, publication printing. Check the specification of the copiers to find the printing speeds. Faster, better. Does it print A3 sizes paper. Sometimes you need to print papers sizes bigger than A4 or Letter. Check whether the copier comes with gigabit networking support. Lastly, check the duty cycle of the copiers to make sure you are getting lowest cost per page.

Monday, July 28, 2008

Furniture - Mirrors

Choosing furniture for your home can be a daunting task especially if your room is small. One trick to make the room look bigger, brighter, is to carefully choose the other piece of furniture, the mirror to blend into the room. The advantage of using mirrors as part of your furniture for the room is that it can bounce off light from windows thus creating a brighter room using natural lights. Also, if you add a piece of furniture and have some sculptures or plants and flower on the furniture, you can use the mirror as a styling tool by placing the mirror behind the decoration to double the visual effect.