Ever lose a flash drive? Ever have important data stolen from you? Are you a victim of identity theft? Virtual thieves are out there, and the amount of data they steal per year is absurd; don’t let them steal yours! According to TransUnion, a worldwide credit management service, every minute nineteen people fall victim to identity theft. Identity thieves gather YOUR personal information such as your address, banking information, birth date, name, etc. so that your life becomes theirs. Unfortunately for victims of identity theft, their lives can become ruined as their credit score can rise, loans can be taken…
Author: Justin Vendette
Microsoft, yesterday, held their San Francisco event that will unveil the newest and latest version of Windows. In a surprise to all, Microsoft will dub the new Windows, ‘Windows’ or ‘Windows 10’; skipping over the expected Windows 9 codename. Terry Myerson, VP of operating systems at Microsoft, said it well in stating that it is a substantial leap to skip the Windows 9 branding. “Windows 10 will run on the broadest amount of devices. A tailored experience for each device,” Myerson said. “There will be one way to write a universal application, one store, one way for apps to be…
Over the past few months, my assortment of headphone reviews has grown to a point where you can find reviews of gaming, music, and everyday headphones. What I have come to learn after all this is that to construct audio equipment it takes time, precision, and a knowledge of the audio market. When it comes to our headphones, we expect them to last for years and never miss a beat. We also expect a modern style that continues to stay popular and unique. Manufacturers that have been in the audio business for a long time, and make their income from…
Take a quick glance at your computer desk lamp and ask yourself how long have you had that lamp? Does it follow the old fashion desk lamp design? Could it be time for an upgrade? How much money have you spent in buying new bulbs? As you read my title, you may start to ask yourself “who would be interested in a desk lamp review?” Well, reviews are always useful for the person interested in the subject. It’s better to know and understand the product you’re buying rather than just taking a shot in the dark on an impulse buy.…
Whenever I post an article or review that deals with computer data recovery, I tend to think of the aphorism “if your data is important to you, keep it safe!” Creating backups, using high quality computer components, and using safe internet browsing techniques are just a few ways of keeping your data safe from deletion, corruption, and/or theft. Using a secondary hard drive running in RAID 1 or just as a backup storage drive is an excellent first step towards having a reliable backup. You should also confirm that your computer is built using high quality components, as low quality…
Whether you’re in the search for some school notebooks, car equipment, or a new PC, chances are you’ll end up looking on Amazon. With their growing empire, the A to Z Company has reached new heights with its success with Kindle and Fire branded products. Over the years, Amazon has certainly become a well-known-name brand and their services offered are unlike on any other website. With products listing from A to Z and the success of quick and simple shipping, people tend to enjoy what they receive after their purchase on Amazon. It’s all about customer satisfaction, it seems. Another…
As 2014 comes to a slow end, and 2015 bringing us new technology, Microsoft is hard at work on their newest operating system, Windows 9; or at least that’s what we’re calling it for now. It may be safe to say that the days of clever naming schemes of XP and Vista are gone. Over the previous week, two German based websites leaked a large assortment of screenshots showing off new features of Windows 9. Hitting towards a Windows 7 desktop style, but carrying over the Windows 8 metro applications, Microsoft appears to be reaching out to both the PC…
“Our brand is sponsored by a famous singer!” “Check out our brand, we have 7.1 audio in a headset!” We see these statements all the time when researching headphones. Businesses in the audio market use these particular statements to attain two goals. Goal number one being to increase popularity. The product doesn’t have to be built to the best standards, or sound the best, but as long as popular iconic faces recommend the product people will buy it; it’s all about the sales numbers. Number two, is usage of false statements when selling the product. 7.1 audio surround sound capabilities…
Whether its rock and roll, blues, country, pop, rap, or instrumental, we all enjoy some type of music genre. With most of the world embracing the smartphone market and shifting away from MP3 players, one thing hasn’t changed; the way we listen to our music. Many years ago, CD and cassette players were all the rage. Portable music players that allowed you to bring your music collection with you wherever you go! It didn’t matter if you were going on a long car ride or taking a walk down the streets of New York City. You can still buy CD…
Whether you are a college student looking to play some tunes outside or a car guy needing some background music while you tune up the car, portable speakers have become handy devices. Gone are the days of carrying around a boom box over your shoulder as technology has taken us into an era of compact yet loud portable speakers. Do a Google search for “portable speakers” and you will find thousands of different shapes, colors, styles, designs, and features. So which one is right for you? Are you a user who just needs a speaker out in the garage? Or…