Seeing is believing - Putting photo editing products through their paces

Posted by Kathleen Maher on August 6th 2009 | Permalink
Categories: Software Review
Tags: apple microsoft google avi wmv mov roxio quicktime

Kathleen Maher

Roxio Photoshow is easy and fun. There’s something nice about having just a few options and getting something done quickly. Luckily, the templates, styles, and music, are pleasant and not too childish or silly as is so often the case in similar programs.Remember this: nothing is easy on a computer unless you stay within your boundaries. You like the Mac, stay there, you like Windows, stay there. Things might work out okay if you stay in your own backyard but then again they might not. What was a simple test of free online software can turn into a maddening exercise in…

The systems works; Revue reviewed again

Posted by Kathleen Maher on April 21st 2011 | Permalink
Categories: Hardware Review
Tags: review tv television google revue

Kathleen Maher

We've been revisiting the Logitech Revue after it's been in the house and operating for several months now. In fact, if we had the time or the organizational skills it would make sense to have second takes on most of the products we review. The first review tends to be a look at getting a system set up and working and so, even if that's not what you want to really talk about, the set up experience colors the review. Especially if it was a complicated set up. All of which brings us to the Logitech Revue, a set-top box implementation…