We recently reviewed another of Lindy's card readers, and at first glance there's not a huge amount of difference between that one and this. For example, this card reader, like its predecessor, can read and write ...

At the lower cost end of the hardware market, the products on sale are increasingly tools to do a specific job, and little more than that. And fitting firmly into this bracket is Lindy's 6-in-1 card ...

There's a growing trend among makers of PC cases to mount within them connections for the likes of FireWire and USB ports at the front of the case. It's proven to be a great idea, and ...

Bluetooth has been a long time coming. The wireless connection protocol has been mooted for five years or more, but only now are we seeing viable Bluetooth-equipped peripherals, such as HP's DeskJet 995c. To make use ...

There are two fast connections you can make from your PC to the outside world; FireWire, standardised as IEEE1394, and USB 2. Both are fast enough to connect mass storage devices like DVD and hard drives ...

Multi-purpose memory card readers such as this one are becoming increasingly popular, due in part to the IT industry's complete inability to settle for one particular type of flash memory storage. There's a limit to how ...

It's one of computer life's little truisms that there's never one accepted standard for anything when there could be five competing ones. This is particularly true of memory cards, with five current standards: PCMCIA - also ...

Think of SCSI and the name 'Adaptec' springs immediately to mind. The company has been involved with SCSI controllers from day one, and produces one of the largest range of adapters and associated equipment. With many ...

To set a potential scene... perhaps you might have a digital camera which takes Compact Flash (CF) memory cards and an MP3 player which takes SmartMedia cards, and perhaps neither device has a fast USB connection. ...

SCSI is still seen by consumers as a high-end interface with plenty of potential problems. Which is, to a large extent, true, and is one reason why SCSI is conspicuous by its absence on Apple's iMac ...

Adaptec is the king of SCSI connectivity devices and currently offers two PC Card (PCMCIA) SCSI cards. The 1460 is the jack-of-all-trades model, working with virtually every operating system (including OS/2 and even DR-DOS) along with ...

There are now plenty of low-cost ATAPI/EIDE and SCSI-based CD-R and CD-RW drives on the market, making it easy for home and business users to create their own CDs, including backups, music compilations (copyright permitting) and ...

Launched a couple of months ago, the latest model in Adaptec's range of SCSI cards is definitely not aimed at the home user. Instead, this PCI adapter is intended for use in very high-end workstations and ...