<![CDATA[Reviews Tom's Hardware US - Peripherals]]> http://www.tomshardware.com en 10 Fri, 10 Oct 2008 23:22:07 +0200 <![CDATA[Reviews Tom's Hardware US - Peripherals]]> http://img.bestofmicro.com/design/groupe/logo_toms_us.jpg http://www.tomshardware.com <![CDATA[Apple Censorship: This Time It's Displays]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/apple-display-update,1747.html http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/apple-display-update,1747.html Wed, 19 Dec 2007 16:20:54 CET In what appears be the first move toward censoring discussion of the issue, Apple Support has locked the discussion thread.]]> <![CDATA[Logitech's Wireless Ergonomics]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/logitech-wireless-ergonomics,1737.html http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/logitech-wireless-ergonomics,1737.html Thu, 29 Nov 2007 13:54:30 CET We look at Logitech's latest mouse and keyboard to see if their ergonomics and build quality are up to snuff for the price.]]> <![CDATA[Apple iMac Display Problems Reported]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/apple-imac-display-problems-reported,1734.html http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/apple-imac-display-problems-reported,1734.html Tue, 27 Nov 2007 14:13:32 CET Owners of 20 and 24 inch iMacs have reported problems with their iMac displays. Apple has not acknowledged any problems.]]> <![CDATA[12 Monochrome Laser Printers]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/12-monochrome-laser-printers,1667.html http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/12-monochrome-laser-printers,1667.html Tue, 14 Aug 2007 13:23:27 CEST We look at a dozen of the most popular black-and-white laser printers, discussing a wide range of options, as well as printer and toner cartridge pricing.]]> <![CDATA[12 Color Laser Printers Explored]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/dozen-color-laser-printers,1654.html http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/dozen-color-laser-printers,1654.html Fri, 27 Jul 2007 13:10:09 CEST A look at a dozen of the most popular color laser printers from major vendors, including two MFC models. Technologies explained!]]> <![CDATA[16 Multi-Function Inkjet Printers]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/multi-functional-inkjet-printer,1637.html http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/multi-functional-inkjet-printer,1637.html Thu, 05 Jul 2007 14:08:26 CEST We offer a buyer's guide for some of the most-popular MFC inkjet printers from the biggest manufacturers.]]> <![CDATA[Buyer's Guide: 11 Color Inkjet Printers]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/color-inkjet-printer-buyers-guide,1631.html http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/color-inkjet-printer-buyers-guide,1631.html Mon, 25 Jun 2007 14:00:38 CEST Detailed information on some of the most-popular color inkjet printers from the largest firms in the market.]]> <![CDATA[Pro Printer Titans Clash in Vegas]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/pro-printer-titans-clash-vegas,1569.html http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/pro-printer-titans-clash-vegas,1569.html Thu, 22 Mar 2007 13:26:10 CET After years of pro printer market dominance by Epson, Canon and HP have caught up. Pro and prosumer photographers are jumping up and down with glee. Click in to see why.]]> <![CDATA[Four Wide Screen 19" Monitors Compared]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/four-wide-screen-19-monitors-compared,1560.html http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/four-wide-screen-19-monitors-compared,1560.html Thu, 08 Mar 2007 14:07:45 CET Wide-screen 19" monitors are everywhere. They're less expensive than standard-format 19"ers and are becoming the entry-level standard. Why are they so cheap? How good are they?]]> <![CDATA[Microsoft Breeds Four Unique Mice]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/microsoft-breeds-unique-mice,1554.html http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/microsoft-breeds-unique-mice,1554.html Wed, 28 Feb 2007 14:24:22 CET The company reacts to regain some of its lead in the race through the rodent technology maze.]]> <![CDATA[Rock, Roll 'n Print]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/father-digital-image-printing,1545.html http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/father-digital-image-printing,1545.html Fri, 16 Feb 2007 13:36:26 CET Rocker Graham Nash is a driving force in inkjet photo printing technology. How it happened in Nash's own words. Including fanstastic images.]]> <![CDATA[Webcam Roundup]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/webcam-roundup,1543.html http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/webcam-roundup,1543.html Wed, 14 Feb 2007 13:49:17 CET Shopping for webcams can be a hassle. Gear Digest comes to the rescue with a set of hands-on webcam reviews to help you make a reasoned choice.]]> <![CDATA[Color Laser Printers: Fast and Affordable!]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/color-laser-printers-2,1534.html http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/color-laser-printers-2,1534.html Fri, 02 Feb 2007 13:27:10 CET For two years now, manufacturers have been offering some particularly economical models, and HP has even broken new ground by launching a color laser - the Color LaserJet 1600 - selling for less than $300 in mass-retail chain stores.]]> <![CDATA[Four 4 x 6 Inch Photo Printers Head-to-Head]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/printer-roundup,1530.html http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/printer-roundup,1530.html Fri, 26 Jan 2007 13:58:30 CET We look at four printers from Kodak, Epson, Samsung and Canon that make 4 x 6 inch photos. Each printer is ranked to simplify your buying decision.]]> <![CDATA[Multifunction Printers Under $150]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/multifunctional-printers,1524.html http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/multifunctional-printers,1524.html Wed, 17 Jan 2007 18:08:14 CET You can get a basic multifunction printer-scanner-copier for under $100. For this article we ruled out the loss leaders, focusing on midrange models priced at under $150. In our investigation, we found decently-made all-in-ones for that price and even less.]]> <![CDATA[Realistically Augmented 2D? The Neurok Optics 17" 3D LCD Monitor]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/realistically-augmented-2d,1345.html http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/realistically-augmented-2d,1345.html Mon, 23 Oct 2006 18:41:54 CEST Gamers have been subjected to mere two-dimensional treatments of their avatars/scenery tracing back to the earliest days of Pong. The iZ3D monitor looks to change the way we see and interact with our artificial environments.]]> <![CDATA[Wide Format LCD Monitors: Part 2]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/wide-format-lcd-monitors,1277.html http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/wide-format-lcd-monitors,1277.html Mon, 03 Jul 2006 12:08:17 CEST We previously looked at 20" displays in a 16:10 format which have become the de facto standard in retail channels. Regardless, LCDs with diagonal measurements of 19", 21" and 23" also merit consideration.]]> <![CDATA[20" LCD Monitors: XXL Displays]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/xxl-displays,1274.html http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/xxl-displays,1274.html Tue, 27 Jun 2006 13:57:35 CEST The new catalogs of many manufacturers are giving a starring role to 20" wide monitors. After 19" models became somewhat of a standard, the trend seems to be toward another increase in size. But are the new 16:10 aspect ratio panels really all that good? Here's our look at six LCD monitors, fresh from the factory.]]> <![CDATA[Color Laser Printers: Fast and Affordable!]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/color-laser-printers,1272.html http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/color-laser-printers,1272.html Thu, 22 Jun 2006 12:54:00 CEST For two years now, manufacturers have been offering some particularly economical models, and HP has even broken new ground by launching a color laser - the Color LaserJet 1600 - selling for less than $300 in mass-retail chain stores.]]> <![CDATA[Asus PW191 LCD: Looks Can Deceive]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/asus-pw191-lcd,1246.html http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/asus-pw191-lcd,1246.html Fri, 21 Apr 2006 12:07:46 CEST It did not take long for the Asus 17" PM17-TU LCD to become a favorite with gamers. Now the manufacturer has shifted into an even higher gear with the PW191, a wide-format 19" monitor with great looks. Unfortunately, its performance is not always on par with its design.]]> <![CDATA[19" LCD Monitors: The Spring 2006 Collection]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/spring-2006-lcd-collection,1233.html http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/spring-2006-lcd-collection,1233.html Mon, 27 Mar 2006 12:37:33 CEST We rounded up the best LCD monitors available in retail channels this year - and let us just say we were not disappointed. But what ultimately determines whether a display stands out or not depends on whether you are an office user, gamer or graphic designer.]]> <![CDATA[Multifunction printers call the tune]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/multifunction-printers-call-tune,1221.html http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/multifunction-printers-call-tune,1221.html Fri, 17 Feb 2006 13:45:40 CET With their domination of the inkjet market, multifunction printers represent more than just a simple alternative to conventional A4 printers. Using the same print engines and benefiting from enormous progress in the level of integration between the printing and scanning components, they are becoming easier to use and their prices are in freefall. What could be more tempting?]]> <![CDATA[Is the Acer F20 the Ferrari of LCD Monitors?]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/acer-f20-ferrari-lcd-monitors,1220.html http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/acer-f20-ferrari-lcd-monitors,1220.html Thu, 16 Feb 2006 13:26:57 CET For quite a few Formula One seasons now, Acer has been unconditionally supporting Team Ferrari. Accordingly, the IT manufacturer has also taken the opportunity to market a few products bearing the famous prancing horse emblem. These have usually been portable computers; but now LCD monitors are getting the Ferrari look. How do they perform compared to the rest of the pack?]]> <![CDATA[Do You Want a 16:9 LCD Monitor Now?]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/a-16-9-lcd-monitor,1211.html http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/a-16-9-lcd-monitor,1211.html Tue, 31 Jan 2006 12:07:11 CET LCD makers supposedly have been working hard to develop big-performance, wide-screen monitors in 16:9 format. But so far, the results have been dismal. Will new wares from some of the world's largest electronics OEMs finally take things to a new level?]]> <![CDATA[Canon, HP's Xmas Ink-Jet Printer Fleet]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/canon-hp-xmas-ink-jet-printer-fleet,1188.html http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/canon-hp-xmas-ink-jet-printer-fleet,1188.html Thu, 08 Dec 2005 12:06:48 CET This year in our annual winter ink-jet printer round up we tested four new models from HP and Canon and experienced some pleasant surprises - and disappointment. While HP rolled the dice and offered innovations, the Japanese vendor remained mired in its usual conservatism.]]> <![CDATA[The Ultimate Mouse Hunt Part Two]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/ultimate-mouse-hunt-part,1174.html http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/ultimate-mouse-hunt-part,1174.html Fri, 18 Nov 2005 18:06:34 CET We recently showed how your overall computing experience can benefit from Logitech's G mouse series. Now Microsoft and Razer say their new mice have raised the bar for dpi, resolution and laser technology even higher.]]> <![CDATA[ViewSonic VP930 LCD Monitor: The New Champion?]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/viewsonic-vp930-lcd-monitor,1172.html http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/viewsonic-vp930-lcd-monitor,1172.html Thu, 17 Nov 2005 18:06:32 CET It's happened. Much to our dismay, ViewSonic has pulled their VP191b monitor off the market. You can still find it in limited quantities, but at a high price! As consolation though, ViewSonic is back with a new model: the VP930. It features searing specifications and ergonomics that are still top notch. But the VP191b won't be easily forgotten - the VP930 has some very big shoes to fill.]]> <![CDATA[The Secret Sauces of THG's LCD Tests]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/secret-sauces-thg,1167.html http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/secret-sauces-thg,1167.html Thu, 10 Nov 2005 18:06:27 CET We've taken great pains to put the displays we review through the most stringent and detailed tests we can find, and according to your feedback, we're at least doing some things right. And we're not standing still either; we've recently made some improvements in the way we determine what is worth your money and what is not.]]> <![CDATA[Do The New 19" LCDs Pass Muster?]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/19,1164.html http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/19,1164.html Fri, 04 Nov 2005 18:06:24 CET After a brief digression on LCD TV sets and professional monitors, we invite you to take a look at the latest LCD computer monitors. All the heavy hitters in the sector are represented, with no fewer than nine panels on the test bench. How do they stack up?]]> <![CDATA[A Revolution? The First Lumileds LCD Display]]> http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/a-revolution,1160.html http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/a-revolution,1160.html Fri, 28 Oct 2005 19:06:20 CEST