Category Archives: Reviews

2012

  Good flick. I went into it knowing the runlength, I’d heard mixed reviews from people, and I wasn’t set on the actors in the show, but I was quite surprised.  The CGI in the movie is incredible and more than … Continue reading

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Cool Tool of the Day

Ok, so you’ve done you search for files in Windows when you realize you can’t save or export the results. Infuriating, I know. Here’s the info on SysExporter, right from their site: SysExporter utility allows you to grab the data … Continue reading

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Fast and Furious

Different plot, different cars, same  actors, same result. Some nice cars, not enough racing, unnecessary extra scenes, but worth a rent, not a purchase.

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Knowing

End of the world movie with some religious undertones and some definite horror-like moments that build a lot of suspense. I really enjoyed this movie. <Spoiler> It was interesting to see the Director dance around the religious aspect. They built … Continue reading

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Thick as Thieves (USA Title “The Code”)

Interesting cops and robbers movie with a good plot, twists and turns for an ending, but relatively low budget. It was released direct-to-DVD in the US and probably appropriately so. It involves Morgan Freeman in an atypical role. It was … Continue reading

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Changeling

Brief opinion: It’s like watching a 141 minute Dateline special. I’m glad I had other things to do at the same time.

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APRICORN ADW-USB-KIT IDE/PATA/SATA to USB HDD Adapter

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16812161002 This thing is awesome for when you find a drive laying around and nee to figure out what’s on it without shutting a system down or opening up an external holder, adding the drive, and then starting to explore. … Continue reading

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Belkin F5U304-WHT 4 port USB Hub

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817394025 Hey, it’s a USB hub. You plug it in and plug stuff into it. It works. It has lights built-in below the white plastic so they’re quite dim, but I think you know if you have something plugged into … Continue reading

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Vantech NST-260SU-BK eSATA and USB 2.5″ enclosure

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817392009 I should have read all the information before I bought this. It only supports drives up to 160GB, so me putting a 500GB drive into it was fruitless. I paid $28 for it, but would spend $4.70 in restocking … Continue reading

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The BarackBerry

Ok, so I’m sure you’ve heard that B. Hussein Obama (Ann Coulter cracks me up) had to give up his beloved BlackBerry. So this is what he gets to replace it, the Sectera Edge (http://www.gdc4s.com/content/detail.cfm?item=32640fd9-0213-4330-a742-55106fbaff32). I’ve used Blackberries, Windows Mobile … Continue reading

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