articles - silicon pop culture https://www.siliconpopculture.com/articles/ en victor@siliconpopculture.com Copyright 2010 2010-06-07T07:58:22+00:00 Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 Mobile Phone https://www.siliconpopculture.com/articles/review/sony_ericsson_xperia_x10_mobile_phone/ https://www.siliconpopculture.com/articles/review/sony_ericsson_xperia_x10_mobile_phone/#When:07:58:22Z After two months of Xperia X10 usage I decide to give my take on Sony Ericsson's controversial first entry into the Android Smartphone market. Have they managed to bring out a cutting edge device or is it too late to the party? gadgets 2010-06-07T07:58:22+00:00 Waterfield Designs SleeveCase https://www.siliconpopculture.com/articles/review/waterfield_designs_sleevecase/ https://www.siliconpopculture.com/articles/review/waterfield_designs_sleevecase/#When:04:43:51Z With my recent purchase of a new notebook, it was time to get it some protection. I used to go with the manufacturer sleeve case but this time I finally went with Waterfield Designs after lusting after their products for years. notebooks 2008-09-23T04:43:51+00:00 Sony VAIO Z https://www.siliconpopculture.com/articles/review/sony_vaio_z/ https://www.siliconpopculture.com/articles/review/sony_vaio_z/#When:20:37:32Z After four years of waiting to upgrade my aging notebook, Sony unleashes the new VAIO Z, a notebook that meets my needs perfectly and provides an amazing feature set in a diminutive mobile package. notebooks 2008-09-15T20:37:32+00:00 Plantronics Discovery 655 https://www.siliconpopculture.com/articles/review/plantronics_discovery_655/ https://www.siliconpopculture.com/articles/review/plantronics_discovery_655/#When:05:00:01Z Nowadays everyone needs a hands-free headset especially where I live. Of course, wireless everything is the rage now and I'm all about wireless so my search for a replacement Bluetooth headset led my to Plantronics and their Discovery 655 unit with integrated DSP for noise-reduction. Is it everything I hope for? Read on to find out. gadgets 2007-05-29T05:00:01+00:00 Sony Ericsson W850i Walkman Phone https://www.siliconpopculture.com/articles/review/sony_ericsson_w850i_walkman_phone/ https://www.siliconpopculture.com/articles/review/sony_ericsson_w850i_walkman_phone/#When:20:40:00Z Bitten by the upgrade bug, I search for a new mobile phone leads me to unexpectedly to Sony Ericsson's Walkman Phone. While I had reservations about anything bearing the Walkman brand, I was surprised to find that not only was this gadget a great phone but it is one of the best digital audio players I've ever owned. Read on to find out more. gadgets 2007-05-24T20:40:00+00:00 Sony S2 Sports Walkman NW-S205F https://www.siliconpopculture.com/articles/review/sony_s2_sports_walkman_nw_s205f/ https://www.siliconpopculture.com/articles/review/sony_s2_sports_walkman_nw_s205f/#When:09:58:01Z They're all the rage right now...ok, not really but they are becoming more popular than ever. Yes, sports-orienteddigital audio players. Everyone knows about the Nike+ kit but do they know about Sony's S2 Sports Walkman? Probably not. You're in luck, because I do and have been using one for the past couple of months to get a real world feel for this product. Does it work? Is it useful? Let's find out! gadgets 2007-05-01T09:58:01+00:00 Rosewill RX30-U2FA Ext. Enclosure https://www.siliconpopculture.com/articles/review/rosewill_rx30_u2fa_ext_enclosure/ https://www.siliconpopculture.com/articles/review/rosewill_rx30_u2fa_ext_enclosure/#When:13:35:00Z To combat my ever growing need of storage space, I set out on a quest to find a decent and good looking external hard disk enclosure, I come across the Rosewill RX30-U2FA. It certainly looks the part but how does it perform? Read on to see this enclosure up close and find out how it stacks up! computers 2006-02-14T13:35:00+00:00 Apple iPod nano https://www.siliconpopculture.com/articles/review/apple_ipod_nano/ https://www.siliconpopculture.com/articles/review/apple_ipod_nano/#When:13:20:00Z Finally, Apple releases an iPod that I actually want to buy. What did I think about it? Was it worth the wait? It certainly is a beautiful product but it's not without a few glaring issues. Read on to find out my thoughts on this much hyped product. gadgets 2005-10-23T13:20:00+00:00 Sony VAIO VGN-S170P https://www.siliconpopculture.com/articles/review/sony_vaio_vgn_s170p/ https://www.siliconpopculture.com/articles/review/sony_vaio_vgn_s170p/#When:14:29:00Z The belated review of my S-series notebook from Sony. Despite only weighing 4.2 lbs, you don't sacrifice much as this notebook has desktop-like performance all in a sexy package that should impress. Read one to find out about this series of notebooks. notebooks 2005-10-19T14:29:00+00:00 Sony VGP-PRS1 / VGP-PRS2 https://www.siliconpopculture.com/articles/review/sony_vgp_prs1_vgp_prs2/ https://www.siliconpopculture.com/articles/review/sony_vgp_prs1_vgp_prs2/#When:09:03:01Z The S-series notebook from Sony has the desktop-like performance and many people will use it as their primary system. If they travel a lot then they will want a docking station so that they can just come home (or go to the office) and drop their laptop in and start working without need to plug everything in. Sony has the provided such a dock for their S-series notebook and certainly is a worthwhile accessory. Read on to find out more. notebooks 2005-08-04T09:03:01+00:00