Technology Review

AOC's coming out with a large IPS monitor of its own. The i2757fh is being touted as a "borderless" panel, and the reason behind that claim is its slim 2mm bezel. Aside from those narrow characteristics,  AOC's  new 27-inch monitor also boasts a decent 1920 x 1080 (FULL HD) resolution with 50,000,000:1 Dynamic Contrast Ratio, 5ms response time, two HDMI ports, 2W Built-in Speakers and, naturally, the great viewing angles you get with an  IPS  unit.  Link:  A OC i2757FH IPS Link Bought it at PC Themes for $405 Things that comes bundled with AOC i2757FH IPS LED LCD is: This image has been resized.Click to view original image Menu, CD and Audio Cable Power Adapter/Brick VGA Cable HDMI Cable Power Cable This image has been resized.Click to view original image Bottom Stand Stand This image has been resized.Click to view original image AOC 27" Widescreen Flat-Panel IPS LED HD Monitor This image has been resized.Cli

My personal review / experience with the following NAS Brief Introduction Picture obtained source This enormous yet powerful NAS comes with a dual-core processor, hardware encryption engine, and flawless software integration, DS1512+ is a powerful, expandable 5-bay NAS server that brings outstanding speed and accelerated data encryption. The DS1512+ is aimed to scale as well, the DS1512+ can be equipped with up to 3GB of DDR3 RAM and host up to 60TB (4TB x 15) of raw capacity with two Synology DX510 units connected via its eSATA interface. The 5-bay option is optimized for people who prefers to have two disk failures with SHR2 (RAID6) instead of one.  With two LAN ports, the DS1512+ allows you to combine these ports with Link Aggregation Technology. Link Aggregation effectively increases the bandwidth of your NAS by aggregating multiple network interfaces and provides network redundancy in the event if either one the ports fails to work. However, this is not to be mistaken wi

Test bed : Windows 7 x64 Notebook with Card Reader Benchmarking Software:  Crystal Disk Mark 3 SDHC cards are on FAT32 The Philips 16GB SDHC (Class 10) SanDisk Ultra 15MB/s* 8GB SDHC (Class 4) Transcend SDHC (Class 10)        

Link : Pentax K-5 Other review:  Pentax K-5 dpreview     Pros : Good detail and dynamic range (even better in RAW) Exceptionally low shadow noise in RAW files at low ISOs One of the best APS-C DSLRs in terms of high ISO image quality Very good build quality and handling Maximum ISO of 51,200 at full resolution Excellent burst depth in RAW mode (with firmware 1.0.1) 1080p HD video mode with basic editing built-in Useful electronic level and composition adjustment functions Comprehensive customization options including adjustable NR for each ISO Large, bright viewfinder with 100% coverage Fast contrast detect Auto Focus in Live View Versatile (but poorly documented) auto ISO function In-built body stabilizer that makes any lens mounted on the K-5 an image stabilizer lens Full comprehensive weather-resistant body Blissful near-silent shutter Cons : AF system not as versatile as Nikon D7000 (which is a more expensive camera) Lockable exposure mode dial can be ann