Personally i own an Aktimate Mini Hifi stereo speakers which i use for my desktop. They are rather similar to this Microlab SOLO6C speakers recently reviewed by TweakTown and ost-com What caught my eye was the price tag which about a quarter of what i paid for my own speakers Anyways you can [...]
Archive | May, 2011
Combined Community Codec Pack [2011-05-28] Beta release
The best video codec pack there is, and there is a new beta out ! The CCCP (Combined Community Codec Pack) is a filter pack specifically built for playing anime. It has been assembled by some of the most knowledgeable people in the anime world, and one of the primary design goals is to play [...]
The Untouchables: Is Diplomatic Immunity Going Too Far?
Just read a very interesting article how diplomatic immunity is so often abused by politicians and foreign diplomats. Diplomatic Impunity In early 2005, Virginia police closed in on a suspected child predator — a man in his 40s who cops say drove four hours to meet a 13-year-old girl he’d met on the Internet, promising [...]
QNAP TS-659 Pro II using Plex Media Server with PleXBMC client
With the help of my friend, the Plex developers and others, we managed to get PMS installed and working onto the QNAP intel NAS Plex (also known as “Plexapp” or “Plex Media Center“) is a partially open-source freeware media player for Intel-based Apple Macintosh computers. It has a 10-foot user interface design for the living-room TV. Its source code was [...]
Server down time for these past few days
Well we suffered some unscheduled down time because i was installing 2 new 2TB Samsung F3 HD203WI hard drives so it takes some time to expand the raid and sync. Unfortunately one of them was corrupt, so it took much longer than anticipated. I needed to run bad sector, disk checks as well as other [...]
Storm of the Imperial Sanctum, System.Cyprus Hero Guide
Cyprus is an Intelligence based hero type. Pros Good farmer Good spell nuker for aeo and strong 1 hit ultimate spell Has the best hero blink in the game besides Micro. Good at chasing and escaping Spike wall can block enemies from escaping, or helps you to escape them Cons Low Health points, can [...]
How to start your own tech website, by ThinkComputers
ThinkComputers a tech reviewer site, has held a webinar explaining how you can build your own tech site. It’s an interesting read and i’ve learned quite a bit, some of which i already knew, and some i didn’t. Here is their online seminar on youtube They mentioned that for building your site know your motivations [...]
Upcoming NASes with beefier cpus upcoming in Computex 2011
It seems Synology and Thecus are show casing some interesting high end NAS models in Taiwan Computex 2011. Synology will be show casing their new XS-Series Diskstation NASes STANDALONE DS2411+ – Atom CPU, 12 bays (max 1 DX) DS3611xs – Bromolow CPU, 12 bays (max 2 DX) DX1211 – expansion unit, 12 bays RACK RS2211+/RS2211RP+ [...]
A message from Sony’s Deputy President Kazuo Hirai in regards to the PSN outage
I was quite impressed with Kazuo Hirai’s speech, how he calmly spoke about the recent attacks on the Sony Playstation network, how it affected customers, what actions are to be taken, and other freebies to be given as compensation. Seeing as how Sony lost some credibility for how they handled their customer information securely, and [...]
2011 web browser performance roundup
There are so many browsers of choice such as, Opera, Internet Explorer, Firefox, Safari, Chrome and etc ….. but which is the fastest ? Well apparently, Legit Reviews have recently made a roundup using the Peacekeeper benchmark tool. You can read their review here. In summary, here is the benchmark result I feel that [...]
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