Neerav Bhatt's blog: news, analysis and reviews about clean green options for Australian transportation & homes
The Digicrystal 9000PVR Digital Set Top Box isn’t sold any more My newest review is of the DVX-555U SD Digital Set Top Box (STB) PVR The Digicrystal 9000 PVR set top box is the perfect product for most Australians who watch Free to Air TV... Read More
I recently purchased a 1 GB 133 speed Corsair SD card (model CMFSD133-1GB) because of my frustration with the slow write speed of my old Sandisk 1 Gb 32X speed SD card when taking burst (multiple consecutive) photos of moving objects such as wildlife.... Read More
{{lls}} I visited Broome for a week in late October and stayed at a backpackers hostel. Although it wasn’t summer yet temperatures were mid 30’s to 40 degrees celsius. Broome is a pearling and tourist town in the Kimberley in the far north... Read More
There are several free online language translation services available including Yahoo Babelfish, Google Language Tools and SDL International’s freetranslation.com, this article summarises their offerings and tries to give an idea of where machine... Read More
It is now much easier to locate hard-to-get books, pictures and maps in Australia now that the National Library of Australia has launched their Libraries Australia project to connect all Australian libraries and their 40 million-strong collections on... Read More
Google has just announced that they will make EFT (direct bank deposit) payments to Australian and New Zealand Adsense account holders in local currency, thus saving Aussie and Kiwi Adsense account holders from having to wait 2-3 weeks for a cheque to... Read More
If you’re not sure whether you want to be a librarian (in Australia) then hopefully the following information will help you decide whether it’s the right career for you. I compiled the following information: {{lls}} doing lots of google... Read More
{{top-20}} The Nokia 1600 is a phone aimed at people who want a good quality phone to use for calling, SMS messages, with a really long battery life, but also hoping that it looks good, has a colour screen and polyphonic ring tones. It would be perfect... Read More
I recently used the Bigpond Movies 1 month trial, the following is a review of their service: Claimed DVD library size: over 18,000 titles to choose from, and many different genres – sport, music, documentaries, TV series, and movies. From my... Read More
I recently bought the 512MB version of the new Iriver T30 portable music player and found it be light, easy to use, with good quality sound and quite a decent battery life, a review and list of specifications follows… {{lls}} The Iriver T series... Read More