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Orbex hosts Cisco Now Van

                Today the company I worked for, Orbex Computer Systems, hosted the Cisco Now Van in Cambridge Ontario. For those of you who do not know what the know Now Van is, it is basically a datacenter in the back of van. This is gives Cisco the ability to demonstrate their IP telephony / IP Communications, […]

Jerry Rigging a Tape drive

We have a client who likes to source his own hardware and just use my company for assembly and configuration. Which is fine since the mark up on hardware is pretty low and generally there is no problem with the hardware, it generally a generation or two out of date.
A server arrived today from the […]

Cables to Go Port Authority 2 USB 2.0 to XGA Adapter 30534 Review

We had a client this week in the financial sector that was looking at attaching two monitors to his notebook and at the same time use the standard notebook screen. This is less than a standard configuration as most people know, especially since he has a Hewlett Packard NC2400 ultra light notebook.
Any way someone recommended […]

Lexmark X644E Review

Historically, I am not a big fan of Lexmark printers no particular reason really just I always felt they felt cheap. Also historically Lexmark’s ink jet printers where also poorer quality then Hewlett Packard printers in my opinion anyway.  Lexmark has assigned a new account manger to us in an attempt to get us to […]

F-Zero issues Resolved

The other day I got playing around with how my Nintendo Wii was hooked up to the TV and I was able to resolve the issues I was having getting F-Zero to run on the virtual console. I had downloaded another Super Nintendo Game for the virtual console, Romance of the three kingdoms and I […]

Kodak Easyshare C433

A couple of weeks ago Heather won a Kodak Easyshare C433 at an event that she attended. She was extremely excited about winning this since historically she tends to win more swag type things, shirts hats etc.
When she brought it home she had to presented it to me and asked me what I thought […]

Picked up a Plantronics Discovery 655

I lost my Jabra BT 250V about a week ago, not sure what happened to it and I am sure it will show now that I have gotten a new blue tooth headset for my Blackberry.  I really liked the Jabra BT 250V it was large had great battery life and sound quality was pretty […]

Still experiencing some technical issues:

As some people have noticed there are some technical issues with this site. I am thinking the core of the issue is permissions and I hope to have them sorted out over the next couple of days.

Finally did it,

Well I finally setup a blog after thinking about doing it for a about 6 months or so I finally bit the bullet and did it. I was really shocked when I found that this domain had not been taken, seemed like a natural name for a Canadian blog.
No real purpose of this blog, […]