Small office, the home, the “Private Cloud” and you.3 Comments By ArchercloseAuthor: ArcherName: Kevin Marlin Email: kevinsmarlin@embarqmail.com Site:http://www.techreaction.net About:See Authors Posts (18) on November 24, 2011
Introduction
During a Private Cloud event in Durham, NC (Thanks Yung Chou and John Baker) I was amazed to discover the information available on Cloud computing. For many years we have been using the client\server model and this is just the next step; sort of. This is not some brand new technology but it is a step in the right direction that leverages newer hardware features (No VT-d yet) of desktop processors.
As some of you know I am a very practical person (when it comes to computers) who is...
[Review] ARCTIC K381 Keyboard0 Comments By The DukecloseAuthor: The DukeName: Drew Briggs Email: drew@techreaction.net Site:http://www.techreaction.net About: Just keeping it real for the average joe overclocker and computer user.See Authors Posts (169) on December 14, 2010
The K381 keyboard has an ultra-slim design that makes it very space efficient. The simplicity in the design of this keyboard embraces style, quality and functionality. Although the K381 is small and thin, it is embedded with 12 one-touch office function keys, including volume control, full-sized arrow keys and a numeric keypad. Read on to learn how the K381 keyboard fairs in our testing.
Packaging:
Specifications and Features:
The Arctic K381:
Next: Usage and Conclusion
[Blog] Microsoft Sidewinder X6 Keyboard1 Comment By KrabcloseAuthor: KrabName: Larry Ngo Email: graveflame@gmail.com Site: About:See Authors Posts (9) on June 1, 2010
The Sidewinder X6 is one of Microsoft’s first gaming keyboards. Compared to a regular, basic, Dell one, it’s quite the fancy spectacle, with back-lit keys and a detachable keypad! Now, let’s take a look at the packaging.
The keyboard is in a standard cardboard box. I don’t know how I can further describe cardboard boxes, maybe I can say it’s a rectangle? The design is pretty nice looking, but how much time do you honestly spend looking at cardboard boxes? A minute...
[Blog] An Introduction to Microsoft Customer Support0 Comments By AddiescloseAuthor: AddiesName: Adam Allidina Email: adam.allidina@gmail.com Site:http:// About:See Authors Posts (1) on March 13, 2010
Many of you have heard of the issue which has plagued Xbox 360‘s for the past five years, it goes by many names: the Red Lights of Death, Red Rings of Death or the infamous E74 error. I had purchased my Xbox 360 console at launch and, though many of my friends may attest to the opposite, I was highly satisfied with the quality of my console; though I had a launch console I had never seen those dreaded red lights. A five year streak which ended last Wednesday.
After about an hour long session o...