Post by Maxime Rousseau
All, apple, computer, Hardware, laptop, macbook, nvidia, pro, retail, retina, sales
Apple's talk at WWDC last Monday was a very expected event, without a doubt. As it turns out, the iPhone 5 wasn't announced, and besides iOS 6, I felt like it was mostly the new Retina display-equipped Macbook Pro that stole the show. After all, it is quite a big…
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All, case, computer, enthousiast, Hardware, li, lian, overclocking, product, review, thermaltake, xigmatek
As a computer enthousiast, I have live the most part of my life dreaming of big computer rigs. Gigantic cases with massive airflow, push-pull fan setups on everything, LED-lit this and that, all that jazz. After owning progessively bigger and bigger cases, from a Thermaltake Armor Jr (standard ATX mid-tower)…
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2nd gen, 2nd generation, All, gen 2, hard drive, Hardware, intel, mlc, review, solid state, ssd, storage, Technology, x25-m
Let's face it, storage is probably the computer component with the least sex-appeal. When building a computer, consumers usually put the latest multi-core processors, monster video cards and screaming fast memory at the top of the list, while the hard-drive is considered last. As long as it holds my data,…
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3.1.2, 3.1.3, All, apple, downgrade, downgrading, firmware, flash, Hardware, iphone, ipod touch, jailbreak, tech, Technology
It was a pretty long chain of unfortunate events that led me to accidentally upgrade to 3.1.3. I was sitting in my couch one day, watching TV, eating random junk food. My iPhone was running a jailbroken 3.1.2 with all my favorite apps. Life was good.…
Post by Maxime Rousseau
All, dlink, Hardware, networking, review, switch, Technology
Every geek's LAN takes on unhealthy proportions at some point or another. At first, it's just two machines, his and her's. Then a fileserver. Then a media server. Then a Bluray player. Next thing you know you know you've got network cables running through every room of your dwelling. When…