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Sunday, October 9, 2011

iPhone 4S, Should I Or Shouldn't I?

The day before Steve Jobs passed away, the iPhone 4S was announced, the unlikely, unwanted and certainly unwelcome successor to the iPhone 4. I've heard the same words mentioned about Tim Cook, the successor to Steve Jobs. But, come on? What's with all the hate?

Many people expected the iPhone 5 to be announced on October 4th, but instead they heard the words "iPhone 4S", emphasis on the S please. This made them unhappy, but why?

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Toshiba U400 Laptop Mod

After the backlight died on my laptop, instead of merely replacing the broken parts, I thought it would be more fun to experiment and add functionality. Here is a log of work showing the conversion of a laptop into a freestanding media centre. Alas, it will never be finished. Read more to find out why...

Logitech G5 Mouse Mod

My mouse stopped working properly so I had to fix it. But I thought "Why just fix something when it can be improved?!" So here is the result, my newly 'improved' Logitech G5.

The Roland VK-8

This, I must have. Having owned the same keyboard for 5 years now, I have finally decided on an upgrade. I only use two of the tones, piano and organ, and my Roland RD300SX has a perfect piano sound. So, what better to emulate an organ than a keyboard with physical drawbars, a D-Beam controller and enough knobs to keep a monkey happy. As Wayne Campbell himself said, "It will be mine. Oh yes. It will be mine."

Speed Up Your Page Load Time

One of the most important factors in designing a website is keeping the page load time low. The free web page analyzer here is the tool that I use to check my load times every time I make a change to a site as it gives immediate feedback of the effects of those changes. Though it may not be the most precise tool, it does give a good idea of which elements of your page are affecting the load times the most.

Technology, Hardware, Game Reviews And Case Mods

If you like your PC, then you will love this site. I have been frequenting this site for years as my basis for any hardware or games that I buy. The reviews are unbiased and give comparisons with similarly priced items, or even recommendations for cheaper alternatives. There is also a fantastic modding community in the forums willing to give any advice you need on upgrading and customizing your own hardware.

Looking For A New Camera?

DPReview is the definitive resource for buying your next camera. Think of a camera that you can buy in the shops and you will find a review here covering more detail than you could shake a proverbial stick at. All similar cameras are compared and a multitude of image samples are provided. I've trusted them four times so far, and they have been right every time so look no further.

100% Complete On Every Game

So you want to get the 100% Complete to show on your game but your to busy (lazy) to search for hours on end for the Golden Hammer of Elven Smithery? Go here and find the walkthrough. Some people may call it cheating, but at least it's still you at the controls, not an Asian bot. Right?

Sunday, October 9, 2011

iPhone 4S, Should I Or Shouldn't I?

Some designs by Bottom Left

Some designs by Bottom Left

Toshiba U400 Laptop Mod

Logitech G5 Mouse Mod

The Roland VK-8

Speed Up Your Page Load Time

Technology, Hardware, Game Reviews And Case Mods

Looking For A New Camera?

100% Complete On Every Game

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