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Western Digital VelociRaptor 1TB (WD1000DHTZ) Review

The one storage drive line that has bucked the trend over the years and managed to create noticeable separation between itself and its contenders/pretenders, and that is Western Digital’s VelociRaptor line. Prior to SSD’s hitting mainstream, the VelociRaptor line, with its 10,000 RPM spindle speed, was “the” pinnacle of performance and was the defacto choice for anyone that put performance before price. Fast forward to present day, where widespread competition is making SSD drives more and more affordable, the VelociRaptor line isn’t enjoying the same V.I.P treatment from enthusiasts it once used too. Today we take a look at the new Velociraptor.

CustomSLR C-Loop HD and Split Strap Camera Strap for DSLR Cameras

So you like to take pictures and either already own a Digital SLR camera or are getting ready to purchase one. It goes without saying that you intend to use your DSLR to take pictures and probably often. You should be thinking usability and comfort. With all that extra quality comes larger lenses and more bulk. You still want those great pictures but like me are searching for an easier more comfortable way to carry and use your DSLR.

Dragon NaturallySpeaking 11.5, Premium Edition

Back in the misty dawn of the modern age, voice recognition software and the technologies that incorporated it fell so far short of the advertised and often over-hyped mark, that bummed out users were left to cry in their beer. We wanted so much for the technology to be usable, for it to work! For speech to be a serious input source of actual utility, like a keyboard or mouse.

Brite-Strike Lightning Strike Tactical Flashlight Review

The Lightning Strike system is a package sold by Brite-Strke for personal defense, and their target market for this is females. But, you might ask, why do you want a flashlight for personal defense?

Crucial Adrenaline Solid State Cache Review

One of the biggest issues with SSD right now is the price. But Crucial has come up with a solution. With the Crucial Adrenaline, you can get the blazing fast speed of an SSD while maintaining the massive storage and cheap prices of a hard drive

Corsair Vengeance M90 Gaming Mouse Review

The M90 is a good first product geared toward MMO and RTS gaming. They also have a sister product the M60 geared toward FPS games. The M90 has an aluminum metal frame\base that gives it solid feel without a lot of weight. The brushed aluminum also is a nice contrast to the rugged black plastic. The mouse has a nice ergonomic shape that makes using the mouse for long periods of time comfortable.