Pachyderm Consulting LLC
May
18
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Category: Product Reviews
What to do when there's all that great streaming media available on the internet, but you'd rather watch it in your living room on your big TV instead of your small computer screen? Christy tries out a device to bridge the gap: the Roku.
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May
12
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Category: Education
After years of being ignored by the spyware and virus baddies of the world, Macintosh users have been hit with their first real attack. Darran explains what it is, how to get rid of it, and what it might mean for Apple users.
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May
10
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Category: Opinion
Darran makes a plea to Windows XP users to send it off to the home. It's old, it's cranky, and it's vulnerable to scammers. Find out why and how to upgrade and join the ranks of modern operating systems.
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Tags : XP, Windows 7

Mar
20
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Category: Product Reviews
UPDATED! For the past few years, HP has marketed small, low power, highly storage-expandable servers to Small Office/Home Office users in the form of several “microservers.” With the recent shakeups at HP, the price of the current model, the N40L, has fallen through the floor. Click through to see what makes this little box tick and how useful it can be for the SOHO user.
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Tags : , HP, microserver, server, WHS, SBS, SOHO

Mar
08
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Category: Impressions
The new iPad (not actually called an iPad 3) has been officially announced. Darran tries to look past the shiny happy marketing to dig out the important bits and we poll all the pachyderms on their opinions. Is this a must-have tablet or a meh-inducing speedbump on the iPad roadmap?
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Tags : , iPad

Mar
02
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Category: Product Reviews
On the hunt for a new set of earbuds, Steve Boxer discovers the Urbanears MEDIS. These earbuds sport a fresh design that both sit snugly in your ear, but don't enter your ear canal so you can hear the outside world if you need to. Click Read More to see Steve's full video review...
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Tags : , Audio

Mar
01
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Category: Impressions
Steve Boxer had a chance to play around with Lenovo's newest ultrabook, the u300s. The term "Ultrabook" is what the PC industry is calling their laptops intended to compete with Apple's MacBook Air. Read on for Steve's impressions...
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Tags : , Ultrabook

Feb
28
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Category: Education
The best feature of our Trunkbox product is its ability to virtualize your critical systems for backup purposes. We also realize that a lot of people may not have any idea what that means or the time to really investigate this technology. With that in mind, Darran put together a short semi-animated video that describes what virtualization does and why it's useful.
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Feb
22
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Category: Product Reviews
One of the more popular treats around the holidays and football season in Louisiana, and now around the country, is the deep-fried turkey. The crisp skin, unbelievably juicy meat, and quick cook times make for the nearly perfect bird. Patrick tries out a new kind of "fryer" as well as a nice wireless thermometer. Read his review with video after the jump...
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Tags : , Patrick, Food

Feb
19
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Category: Pachyderms
We celebrate the opening of our blog with a tip of the cap to a much more famous first-post involving pachyderms. "Me at the zoo" was the first video ever posted to the now-ubiquitous YouTube.com, and we give it another first. Learn more and watch the video after the jump...
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