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Associate Tech Reviews for November 4, 2012

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I can’t believe it is already Movember.  A time of year when all the men grow the best mustaches in support of charity. Looking forward to all the great looks. HIGHLIGHT REVIEW First Look – Ceton Echo Windows Media Extender @MissingRemote The XBOX 360 has ruled the Windows Media Center (WMC) extender market since it killed off third-party completion with the release …

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SMART Storage Systems CloudSpeed 500 6Gbps Server Grade SSD Review

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Many organizations implement a “rip and replace” model using cheaper consumer-grade SSDs, and when they inevitably meet their demise under intensive workloads, they’re simply removed and replaced with new drives, increasing the cost of storage. Instead of moving up to much pricier solid state storage options, simply burning though cheaper drives makes more financial sense. SMART Storage Systems’s new CloudSpeed …

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Associate Tech Reviews for October 30, 2012

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A spooky start to the Halloween week here in Ontario.  The winds are howling, the rain is pouring down and above it all is a full moon.  We are expecting Mother Nature to work all night and into tomorrow leaving a lot of clean up in her path. A good night to stay in and play with electronics and hope …

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Associate Tech Reviews for October 21, 2012

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It’s almost time to start considering what kind of electronics will be the top Christmas pick.  New phones, tablets, laptops or the ever loving games.  Stay tuned as we highlight options for your consideration. HIGHLIGHT REVIEW Hands-On First Look: Motorola RAZR HD   By HotHardware Motorola Mobility, now a division of Google, has been on a tear as of late, releasing potent new Android …

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Cougar Challenger ATX PC Case Review – A Bold New Arrival

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Ever since the popularity of PC building boomed, computer cases have enjoyed a certain uniformity. An overpowering number of consumers look for sleek, professional looking cases. This notion has remained in balance in the DIY culture, and remains so today. While it is tough to change that, Cougar hopes to add some extra variety by installing their new and inexpensive …

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Affiliate Tech Reviews For October 11, 2012

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Today is one of those magical kind of days,  10/11/12 (October 11, 2012). There are now 75 days until Christmas, 81 days left until the end of 2012, or the beginning of 2013, however you choose to look at it.  If it’s just another day for you then here’s hoping it’s a good one. HIGHLIGHT REVIEW Just Dance 4 (XBOX 360) Review …

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BitFenix Prodigy Case Review – Mini-ITX Done To Perfection

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Much of modern day and future technology is focusing on making products smaller and smaller, yet still completely functional and easy to use. For personal computing, the thinking is reverse, as more people prefer to have mid-sized or XL-sized cases and builds for full functionality. It makes sense, and until recently, mini builds were typically utilized as NAS units, home …

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