16 May
Posted by RD Bentley as Product Reviews, Technology
JOIN THE BLUETOOTH PARTY WITH EASE Bluetooth is here to stay. It’s fashionable, practical, and it’s polite. One thing to think about. Will the Bluetooth headphones pair with any device? I’ve had trouble in the past, until I acquired this item: COWIN E7 Active Noise Cancelling Headphones Bluetooth Headphones… After unboxing and taking a look […]
Many might say that AM radio is a remnant of the past, but I would disagree. It’s maybe not as important than it was in the past, but it is a part of culture that’s still vital. AM radio is even useful. In the days of everything digital, AM radio gear is not discussed much […]
16 Feb
Posted by RD Bentley as Future Tech, Technology
Vasper Technology is designed to stimulate production of natural human growth hormone (‘HGH’) by using a revolutionary patent pending device in conjunction with traditional exercise equipment. The benefits of increasing and maintaining high levels of HGH include increased energy levels, an increased metabolic rate, accelerated post-injury recovery, clarity of mind, restful sleep and many other […]
The smartphone has become prevalent in today’s culture, but the costs associated with owning one can run a bit excessive for the average person. Most smartphone users will invest $40 or more per month to secure those unlimited talk/text/data plans the leading carriers offer. And let’s not forget the amount you have to fork over […]
12 Nov
Posted by RD Bentley as Amateur Radio, Geeky Tips, Science Sightings, Technology
Any experienced ham operator will tell you—height is everything. If you want to be heard, if you want better ears, if you want respect, height is the goal. Not many of us have the resources for the 100 ft. tower, but maybe you have a tall tree nearby that is sufficient. Get your dipole into […]
Those shiny new Apple Mac computers might carry a hefty price tag, but that doesn’t mean you have to settle for a PC if you don’t have that kind of money to spare. You can find good deals on used Mac computers for about the same amount it would cost you to get a new […]
14 Jun
Posted by RD Bentley as Geeky Tips, Technology
Eeeks! It’s just one of those days when the audio goes out on the television, which is connected to the DirecTV receiver box. The problem is actually to do with the DirecTV receiver box. For some unknown reason the TV turns silent and the universe is not complete. What to do? I want to hear […]
21 Apr
Posted by RD Bentley as Future Tech, Science Sightings, Technology
There Seems To Be Fog Over Portland On September 20, 1952, Oregon’s first television station had the honor of being the first commercial television station to broadcast on the UHF band. KPTV (CH 27) made it as Oregon’s first television station. The year of 1952 must have been a good one. Antennas were installed all […]
06 Mar
Posted by RD Bentley as Amateur Radio, Science Sightings, Technology
Signal Carrier In AM and FM Amplitude is defined as the distance between the tip crest of the wave to the rest position of the wave. With Amplitude modulation, the amplitude of the carrier wave varies, while the frequency remains constant. Frequency modulation is the encoding of information in a carrier wave by varying the […]
Power outages are here, there, and they’re everywhere. Don’t you just hate it when you’re in the middle of something and the black screen stares at you? Boom boom, out goes the lights! Can you save the data? Won’t you? Thankfully, there’s battery backup for desktop computers, wireless networks, gaming consoles, and more. Here’s what […]