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by jammer
comments 0 date February 5, 2023

Synology – A User Experience

I’ve thrown my lot in with Synology in regards to my data management. On the whole, my Synology user experience has been good. I originally bought a 918+ back in. read more…


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comments 0 date November 17, 2022

Mac Mini Storage & Hubs

Last year I was forced into a situation where I had to update my Mac hardware. In the irrefutable forced upgrades Apple loves to force on it’s customers, they dropped. read more…


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comments 0 date November 5, 2022

Are Old Macs Still Safe To Use?

Mac Backwards Compatibility The recent release of Ventura was a bit of a mixed bag for some. Apple have always seemed to view backwards compatibility as a thorn in the. read more…


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by jammer
comments 0 date November 3, 2022

Logitech MX ERGO Trackball Review

I have no idea how many input devices I’ve used over the years. Pen tablets, mice, trackballs, light pens (remember those!!?). All manner of weird and wonderful things over the. read more…


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by jammer
comments 0 date February 28, 2021

Adventures in Home Networking – Router ASUS RT-AX92U

So I’ve just taken another punt with another foray into the world of routers. I use Virgin Media here in the UK as they really are the best provider by. read more…


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by jammer
comments 0 date April 5, 2021

Mechanical Keyboard Review – GMMK

As I mentioned in this post, I’ve developed a keyboard issue forcing a purchase. Not the best timing I have to admit, but there we go. Modular mechanical keyboard land. read more…


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by jammer
comments 0 date November 28, 2020

More Mechanical Keyboard Adventures

So, another saga in my PC mechanical keyboard story started yesterday. A few weeks ago the left CTRL switch on my Ducky Shine 6 developed an issue (you can read. read more…


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by jammer
comments 0 date November 28, 2020

Mechanical Keyboards – Which to Choose?

The world of mechanical keyboards has blossomed over the last few years.  They’ve gone from a niche, expensive product to reaching most high streets in some form or another.  It’s. read more…


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by jammer
comments 0 date October 31, 2016

MacBook Prolapse

Apple, seriously … you fucked up. Are you seriously telling your MacBook Pro & iPhone users that they’ll have to buy a dongle to connect their flagship Apple phone to. read more…


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by jammer
comments 0 date February 29, 2016

My Life With a MacBook Pro – 3 Years In

Hmm  … where to start? I had to buy a MacBook, I need to write and compile apps for iPhones and iPads.  I would have preferred to spend the extortionate. read more…


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by jammer
comments 0 date July 31, 2015

Upgrading to Windows 10

Crazy? I don’t know yet but I decided to go for the upgrade to Windows 10 on day 1 … Most of the update motored through the process seemingly without. read more…


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by jammer
comments 0 date March 25, 2015

Apple MacBook Pro 85w MagSafe 2 PSU

So last Sunday my PSU died.  I don’t know if it’s something about luck or what but in all my years (to many to count) of using computers the only. read more…


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by jammer
comments 0 date March 23, 2015

Anti-Virus – BitDefender

So it’s the best … or at least was the best. *ahem* … I’ve used a LOT of virus applications in my time, free ones, commercial ones massive enterprise ones. read more…


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by jammer
comments 0 date March 7, 2015

Shopify

So we’ve just had the pleasure of building my first Shopify application for a client project.  Am I impressed?  Very.  Very, very impressed. For e-commerce sites I have built in. read more…


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by jammer
comments 0 date February 14, 2015

EVGA GTX580 Classified Overclocking – Blender Benchmarks

Over the last few weeks I’ve been playing around with MSI Afterburner and EVGA Precision x16 to see what I can meaningfully squeeze out of this card before plunging into. read more…


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by jammer
comments 2 date November 11, 2014

PIXMA MG7150 Photo Printing Tests

Believe it or not I’ve only just got around to getting some serious photo printing done on my new Canon PIXMA MG7150. Using nothing but Lightroom 5.6 you can get. read more…


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by jammer
comments 0 date October 24, 2014

Canon PIXMA MG7150

So my trusty old (as in REALLY old) Epson Photo R200 died last week and I have a stack of printing to do for various things including my annual tax. read more…


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by jammer
comments 0 date August 9, 2014

iPad Mini Cover – Tech 21 Impact Mesh + Apple Smart Cover

After I blogged about the appalling quality of the IWANTIT(to fuck off) case I’ve upgraded. After looking around a lot I thought the functionality of the Apple Smart Cover was. read more…


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by jammer
comments 1 date August 6, 2014

IWANTIT iPad Mini Case review

So, when I bought my iPad I really didn’t want to leave the store without a cover to keep it in, I knew it was only a stop gap case. read more…


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by jammer
comments 0 date August 9, 2014

Mechanican Keyboards – Ducky Shine 3

Well well … I might be showing my age with this post but I don’t care frankly. I recently broke, I couldn’t take it any more. I’m officially sick of. read more…


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