Samsung is doing a good job at hyping us up for their Galaxy S II Android powered smart phone. The Galaxy S II is impossibly thin at just 8.49 mm and still manages to pack a 4.3″ Super AMOLED screen. Meanwhile, the thin design doesn’t look like it will inhibit processing power as the phone comes with a Dual Core …
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Why I am Dumping Firefox
I really had high hopes for the latest version of Firefox, so much so that I sat and dealt with the same problems from the previous version waiting for an update to fix it. Firefox has come a long way since it debuted, but sometimes that road ahead can actually lead you backwards. With the slurry of new features present …
Read More »Low Carbon PC WIND Mini Computer Review
I have news for you, the days of large computers taking up your desk, floor, or entertainment center are long gone. A lot of case manufacturers have made good money making small form factor PC enclosures and the seeming limited motherboard supply is catching up. Some PC manufacturers have already started to take advantage of the newer technology and have …
Read More »Rocksmith Preview
For all of the guitar players out there who share my frustration with current guitar games, Ubisoft is promising to help us out. Anyone who plays guitar, for obvious reasons, seems to struggle a bit with Rock Band and/or Guitar Hero. The problem being, one of the biggest parts of actually playing guitar is the feel of the guitar. Holding …
Read More »Michael Jackson: The Experience
It’s finally here; Michael Jackson: The Experience has been released for the Xbox 360’s Kinect, and it does not disappoint. Grab your fedora and your sequined glove, and get ready as we bring you a first glance at this title.
Read More »Thermaltake Frio – CLP0564
I have always considered Thermaltake to be one of the premier manufacturers of cases and cooling products; even though I haven’t always been a fan of all of their products. With the loud design of many products entering the market today, it seems that there has been a lack of balance between the design and the function, whereas the function …
Read More »Display an RSS Feed in Your Theme Without a Plugin
People have different needs for different things, and if your need is to display a simple RSS feed in your theme; there is an easy way to do it… without plugins. There are a lot of plugins out there for displaying an RSS feed, but many of them actually over complicate things. Believe it or not, you already have the …
Read More »Need for Speed: Shift 2 Unleashed
The folks at EA seem to be milking the Need for Speed series for all it’s worth lately. Shift 2: Unleashed is touted as the most realistic racing simulation to date. This title absolutely lives up to that hype, but not without it’s quirks. Gentlemen, start your engines…
Read More »Ubuntu Netbook Remix or Desktop Environment?
Recently, we featured an article here on C.O.D. that describes the process of installing Ubuntu Netbook Remix on a netbook with a USB thumb drive. After using it for some time, there just seems to be too many little things missing to make it a viable permanent alternative. However, you are not out of luck… you have a choice and …
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