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Honeywell 80GB SecuraDrive March 4, 2008 - SOYO and Honeywell have partnered up to produce new products in the computer peripheral space. The latest product is a slim USB drive with security built into the unit. Read full article

Intel DX38BT Dilemma March 4, 2008 - I usually do not go into a large editorial when I encounter problems with a product, but the DX38BT really pushed me over the edge. Read full article

DOS USB Bootable Drive March 3, 2008 - We all use flash drives instead of the older floppy disk standard of last century. The problem with USB is that it isn't made to boot like a floppy disk. Motherboards now support booting from USB drives made to look like hard drives. This guide is a step by step process running on Ubuntu. Read full article

Antec Nine Hundred Case March 1, 2008 - The Antec Nine Hundred combines many interesting designs into a well thought out case. The one thing about this case you should read right off the bat is its cooling prowess. Read full article

VIA EPIA-SN1800 February 20, 2008 - The SN model of the EPIA series from VIA is the fastest and most expandable board to date. It takes the ITX lines to a whole new level and even includes PCI Express. Read full article

Noctua NF-S12 Fan February 19, 2008 - Noctua is a new company that promises quiet cooling with good performance. Their first entry into the market is very well built. Read full article

Soyo Topaz S 24" LCD Monitor February 11, 2008 - SOYO has reinvented themselves into a maker of LCD panels and monitors. How does their latest monitor, the Topaz S, handle itself? Read on to find out. Read full article

ThermalTake SopranoRS 101 Case February 5, 2008 - The Thermaltake SopranoRS 101 is a great looking case. Bathed in a piano black glossy finish, you can expect to turn heads when using this chassis. Read full article

Kingston SD2/8GB SDHC Card January 29, 2008 - SDHC cards are here and they are up to 8GB. Kingston steps forward to show off their latest SDHC cards in varying speeds. The SD2/8GB is a Class 2 card which means it is the slowest of the classes. Read full article

Kingston MobileLite Card Reader January 28, 2008 - The MobileLite 9-in-1 USB2 card reader from Kingston combines a great design with mobile usability. Mobile users should take note of this product. Read full article

Lexar 12-in-1 USB2 Card Reader January 22, 2008 - Lexar is a huge consumer brand for flash memory and support products. Their latest memory card reader handles great. Even better, they are owned by Micron. Read full article

OnAir HDTV GT January 17, 2008 - The OnAir HDTV GT is a true mobile HDTV receiver for your laptop. It lacks polish in some areas, but the package as a whole is excellent. Read full article

AEE 2008 January 12, 2008 - The Adult Entertainment Expo is one of the biggest shows for the adult entertainment community. This show is no joke. Read full article

CES 2008 Day 4 January 11, 2008 - Day 4 coverage of CES 2008: One of largest consumer electronics shows in the world. The Sands has some very intersting things to show off. Read full article

CES 2008 Day 3 January 10, 2008 - Day 3 coverage of CES 2008: One of largest consumer electronics shows in the world. Day 3 was pretty light on interesting things but there are some highlights. Read full article

CES 2008 Day 2 January 9, 2008 - Day 2 coverage of CES 2008: One of largest consumer electronics shows in the world. Day 2 provided interesting looks at emerging technologies. Read full article

CES 2008 Day 1 January 8, 2008 - Day 1 coverage of CES 2008: One of largest consumer electronics shows in the world. CES is one of the best shows and is impossible to do the entire show in the four days. Read full article

Intel D201GLY2 ITX Motherboard January 5, 2008 - The D201GLY2 is Intel's latest ITX series board. It combines good power for a great price. Intel has been doing some good things lately and this board is proof. Read full article

AOpen S150 ITX Case December 30, 2007 - When you need a computer for a tiny space, your choices of cases need to be picky. Buying the right case is the key for airflow and system longevity. The AOpen S150 steps in to fill the ITX void. It does this well. Read full article

KDE4: How It Looks December 25, 2007 - The K Desktop Environment is one of the big two of windowing managers for many operating systems. KDE4 will be released in a couple of weeks and brings many revolutionary changes. Here is a preview of what is to come. Read full article

BackupPC (Open Source) December 19, 2007 - While talking about backups is one thing, doing it is another. BackupPC is a program that runs on a server to automatically backup your PCs. It is very useful and once setup, very powerful. Read full article

Ubuntu Verizon EVDO Tethering December 18, 2007 - Want to use Verizon's EVDO network with your Linux laptop? This guide shows the step-by-step on how to tether your phone with your laptop running Ubuntu. Read full article

Logitech G9 Laser Gaming Mouse October 11, 2007 - Logitech released another mouse in their gaming line up. The G9 brings back the corded style and borrows technology from many of its previous models. The combination works well as is shown. Read full article

Open Source Alternatives August 29, 2007 - So you want to dabble in Open Source but you don't know where to start. You have programs that you use daily and don't know what the equivalent ones are in Open Source. This article is your guide. Read full article

Too Much Tech or Not Too Much Tech August 9, 2007 - Are we floating on a sea of too much technology? Has our society begun to burst at the seems due to this influx of terrible technology? Or not... Read full article

SCO Takes FSF to Court for Invalid IP Licensing July 13, 2007 - An insight into the mind of Santa Cruz Operations, and why they'll succeed. SCO files for a delay to strengthen their case by first attacking the original pirates. SCO won't go down until after they've take GNU and Linux down first. Read full article

Feisty And Like A Fawn: Ubuntu 7.04 June 20, 2007 - Ubuntu 7.04, codenamed Feisty Fawn, is the latest release of the fast and upcoming distribution from Canonical. Who says Linux is not ready for the desktop? Read full article

Switch To Open Source Today June 7, 2007 - Are you tired of the Windows products you use? If only there were a free, easy alternative, you say? There is! Join us as we touch the tip of free and open software. Read full article

Crucial Ballistix Tracer 2GB PC2-8500 May 20, 2007 - Crucial steps up to provide a low cost but high performing kit. The Tracer series is their high-end RAM and this particular kit performs excellently. Read full article

Arctic Cooling Arctic Fan 9 May 3, 2007 - Today I review Arctic Coolings Arctic Fan 9, their "luxury" fan for those of us looking for the best of the best. Does it live up to the challenge? Read on and find out. Read full article