Ben T Wilson

MacBook Air review

At first sight Computer manufacturers have responded positively to our demands for laptops that are as functional as possible. Too often, however, the results are machines that are space savers on desks but are not as convenient to carry around or prop... Read >

MacBook Air User Guide

1) First steps (a) Unpacking When you remove your Macbook Air, Mac Computer from its packaging, you should also find A Micro-DVI to VGA Adaptor A Micro-DVI to DVI Adaptor A Power cord A 45W MagSafe Power Adaptor Software DVDs (b)... Read >

Mac OS X – how it compares to Windows

User-friendliness is the ultimate benchmark for any operating system. After all, a system must look and feel right, and provide precisely what you need. Therefore a comparison between Apple's Mac OS X and Microsoft's Windows should consider basic, user-... Read >

Mac Pro review

First impressions If you've had the good fortune to work with a Power Mac or previous generation Mac Pro, you've every right to find the latest incarnation an exciting prospect. If you haven't used one of Apple's best machines before, you're in an even... Read >

Cosmetic dentistry can improve your smile

Have you always been unhappy about your teeth, but shied away from traditional metal braces? Have you considered dental veneers to straighten teeth, but worried about the damage they can do to your healthy teeth? Now, thanks to the most recent developme... Read >

Which iPod are you?

The iPod shuffle, nano, classic, and touch suit different requirements. The storage capacities, battery lives, and prices answer some of these needs, but so do the features that make each iPod model distinctive. It's therefore worth considering the main c... Read >

Which Mac are you?

If you're in the market for a new computer, it's important to know what you want and why. You could easily waste money buying one that has insufficient storage for your films, or has an inadequate graphics card for gaming. Apple has given a lot of tho... Read >

iPod vs competitors

The iPod has always had competition in the MP3 market. This comes from well-known names such as Cowon, Creative, Samsung, Sony, and Phillips; and yet Apple's iPods continues to outsell every other brand worldwide. The appeal of the iPod One reas... Read >

iTunes – its advantages over other MP3 programmes

Despite the introduction of many MP3 music sites on the Internet, some of them backed by major companies, iTunes remains dominant. This isn't because iPods, the world's bestselling portable media players, work only with iTunes. They don't: many media prog... Read >

MacBook Pro User Guide

1) First steps (a) Unpacking Remove your Mac Book Pro from the box and place it on a firm surface near an electric socket. In the box, you should also have an 85W MagSafe Power Adaptor a power cord a DVI to VGA adaptor (b) Charging St... Read >

Mac mini review

First impressions What sets the Mac mini apart from every other computers, including Mac computers, is its size. At just 5 cm (2 inches) high, and 16.5 cm (6.5 inches) square, its dimensions are remarkable. When compared to the bulky horizontal cas... Read >

iPod Shuffle Review

There's no doubt that the iPod nano, classic and touch are easy to carry, but even these aren't ideal for some circumstances. There are times when you simply want to be as uncluttered as possible, and yet you don't want to sacrifice the pleasure you deriv... Read >

Toyota fact finder

One of the biggest car manufacturers in the world is Toyota, superseded only by General Motors. Toyota has high hopes of becoming the largest car maker in the world by 2010, which, considering it is one of the most profitable companies in the world, is a ... Read >

iPod touch review

First impressions You cannot help but experience a strong sense of anticipation when you first pick up an iPod touch. You know that this thin and light hand-held device can give you hour after hour of varied entertainment. What's more, it can do this w... Read >

iMac review

First impressions When you unpack an iMac. your first reaction is to treat it with respect. The sheer style and build quality of the aluminium and glass body with its finely engineered stand are unique among desktop computers. Place the iMac on you... Read >