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Nothing defines unlimited like the Slashdot effect
Posted on 27. Jan, 2011 by Jes Darmanin.
According to Webster’s dictionary, the word unlimited means: lacking any controls: unrestricted boundless, infinite not bounded by exceptions Apparently to many hosting providers, the word unlimited actually means: a whole lot less than you think as much as it can until it becomes a problem for them Sharing the resources of a three year old [...]
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HP opens first wind-cooled green data center
Posted on 16. Feb, 2010 by Jes Darmanin.
Hewlett-Packard has officially opened its newest green data center in northeast England, cooled entirely by cold wind blowing off the North Sea. HP Enterprise Services says its new 360,00 sq. ft. Wynyard center is 40 percent more energy-efficient than conventional data centers thanks to its harnessing of wind to lower temperatures of IT equipment and [...]
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Traumatic Data Loss – Backup now!
Posted on 10. Dec, 2009 by Jes Darmanin.
Most of us have owned a computer for years now. We practically store our whole life in those little machines; photos, videos, music, documents, emails and more. Unfortunately however, only a few consider data backup seriously. In my own experience as a freelance technician for a couple of years, only a really small percentage of [...]
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9 Reasons why you don’t need an iPhone
Posted on 09. Aug, 2009 by Jes Darmanin.
First off let me just say that I do like the iPhone. The smooth and sleek interface is simply amazing (although not as amazing as the HTC Sense UI) The iPhone is extremely easy to use, the touch screen is the best I’ve ever used and there are tons of very useful applications for day [...]
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The WEB is really world wide!
Posted on 19. Jul, 2009 by Jes Darmanin.
How often would you be visiting a website, and you find a product that you really want, and decide to actually make the purchase. But at the end of the purchasing process, you are taken to a page where it says… “Sorry! shipping to your location is not available” or… “Sorry, shipping outside of the [...]
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Twitter Pet Peeves – Twitter Annoyances
Posted on 14. May, 2009 by Jes Darmanin.
I love Twitter, and I have been using it since early 2008. (although I still do think it’s still a bit pointless). It’s a fun site in a lot of ways, and its nice to see a massive conversation going on, and the recent trending topics features and real time search make this platform an [...]
