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ESET Computer Security Review
Posted by: Clint in Computer Software on March 6th, 2009
Internet security suite and virus protection.
ESET provides internet security applications and virus protection. It’s two most popular products - NOD32 virus protection and the Smart Security suite - are well known competitors in the industry. Since they are such well known products, there are a large number of user reviews on the web. Read the rest of this entry »
B&B Electronics - 4/10
Posted by: Clint in Computer Hardware on February 20th, 2009
According to their site, “B&B Electronics Manufacturing Company designs and manufactures data communications products for commercial and industrial applications.” From their site, you can order serial connectors, ethernet, wireless, USB, remote I/O, data acquisition, video, cables, controllers, operator interfaces, terminal blocks, wire management, power supplies, and other computer hardware devices.
We could not find too many great B&B electronics reviews on the web, but we did find two links you may find useful. Read the rest of this entry »
InvisibleSHIELD - 9.5/10
Posted by: Clint in Consumer Electronics on February 15th, 2009
InvisibleSHIELD (produced by Zagg) is a screen protector derived from materials originally developed for military use. It is a clear “shield” which protects gadgets like iPhones, Blackberries, iPods, and laptops from scratches and abuse.
Applelinks gave it a 4 out of 5. They noted that INVISIBLE Shield is just that - invisible. It is meant not to be seen, but protects your iPod from scratches and fingerprints. It won’t prevent much damage in the case of a fall, however. >
Fosfor gave InvisibleSHIELD a 9 out of 10. They also strongly recommended it. Read the rest of this entry »
PC Tools Spyware Doctor - 6.5/10
Posted by: Clint in Computer Software on February 11th, 2009
Spyware Doctor is a spyware removal program offered by PC Tools. PC Tools also offers registry, and anti-virus programs, but Spyware Doctor is its flagship product.
For most PC users, these programs are essential. Over time your computer gets “clogged” with these bad programs that can harm your computer and let people steal your information. We found a few good reviews that can help you decide whether or not PC Tools Spyware Doctor is the way to go. Read the rest of this entry »
Lunarpages Web Hosting - 9.5/10
Posted by: Clint in Web Hosting on February 11th, 2009
Lunarpages is a feature-packed web hosting service. With plans starting at $4.95, unlimited storage space, and unlimited bandwidth, they are in the top tier of value among web hosts. Some of the features offered are:
- Free setup and domain name.
- Unlimited file storage.
- Unlimited monthly file transfer (bandwidth).
- Free domain name for life.
- Online control panel.
- Website stat tracking. Read the rest of this entry »
BlueHost Web Hosting - 9/10
Posted by: Clint in Web Hosting on February 11th, 2009
BlueHost is a growing web hosting service that has been around for about 4 years. They rival other top web hosts like GoDaddy in price, charging $6.95 monthly. They offer free setup and a free domain with new accounts. In addition, most of the reviews we found were pretty favorable.
- ClickFire gave BlueHost 5 out of 5 stars. They pointed out the excellent control panel, which you can try out before buying anything. They also pointed out that customer service was excellent, getting a hold of someone within 30 seconds of calling (which is very good compared to most web hosts. At the end of their review, they summed up Blue Host as “a good web host that provides a good hosting experience with a top-of-the-line control panel as well as helpful support for a reasonable price.” Read the rest of this entry »
123 Inkjets - 6/10
Posted by: Clint in Computer Hardware on February 11th, 2009
123 Inkjets is an online printer ink cartridge supplier. They sell cartridges for all major printers, as well as refill kits that can save you a little money.
The company has been around for nearly 10 years, and claims to have sold over 5 million ink cartridges. We found these reviews on the internet: Read the rest of this entry »
GoDaddy Domains & Hosting - 8/10
Posted by: Clint in Web Hosting on February 7th, 2009
GoDaddy is the best-known domain registrar on the internet. And they keep getting bigger, especially after their sexy 2009 Super Bowl ads featuring Danica Patrick.
We use GoDaddy to register and manage our domains. They are by far the best value on the web - full featured, easy to use, and inexpensive. Since we use the service every day, we should point out a few things about it -
The Good - Cheap domains, excellent hosting and domain control panel, 24/7 customer phone support, online help. Read the rest of this entry »

