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SecondWorld by Jeremy Robinson

This was one of the best books that I have read in some time, and there is quite a bit of competition for that claim. SecondWorld was an amazing combination of action, suspense, historical fiction, and...

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Which is Faster, Parallels Desktop 8 or VMware Fusion 5?

With very recent updates from both VMWare and Parallels, the virtualization arms race is once again heating up on the Macintosh.  VMWare recently released VMWare Fusion 5 while Parallels just trotted...

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The Roswell Conspiracy, by Boyd Morrison

Boyd Morrison’s latest book, The Roswell Conspiracy was easily one of my most anticipated books of the year.  Release number three in the Tyler Locke series, this may be the best book yet.  The story...

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MonoPrice.com Thunderbolt to DVI Adapter Better Than Apple’s

I’ve got a 15″ Unibody MacBook Pro with Thunderbolt support and a Dell 2405FPW 24″ LCD display.  The display worked perfectly with my previous generation 15″ MacBook Pro, but when I upgraded to my...

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Indisputable Proof by Gary Williams and Vicky Knerly

Every once in a while a reader is lucky enough to find a book that grabs them out of nowhere.  It maybe subject matter that is not normally in the readers wheelhouse or it might be a writer that one...

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Click and Drag: One of the Coolest Web Comics Ever!

I’m not entirely sure what to call this, but lets go with “web comic.”  I know this site, xkcd.com has a devoted following, but today was the first that it came to my attention.  I heard it mentioned...

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Resurrect, by Kane Gilmour

In the 1850s, a powerful Chinese warlord proclaims himself the Son of God, brother of Jesus Christ, and raises an army with the strength to take over half of China.  More than fifteen hundred years...

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The Aspiring Writer: The Right Way to Get Your Book Reviewed

I’ve been spending a lot of time contemplating the ups and downs of self-publishing as of late.  I’ve also had access to a number or professional authors who have been very generous with their time,...

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Apple’s Fusion Drive, Can You Roll Your Own?

Apple’s new Fusion Drive technology sounds interesting.  If you go strictly by the name and the brief description of the technology, you might be under the impression that Apple is using those old...

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ThillerCast Episode #61: The Challenges of Writing a Series

The latest episode of ThillerCast (Episode #61) features a discussion centering on the challenges of writing an ongoing series of novels.  For all of the fun the books might be for the reader, that...

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An Author’s Interaction with Fans at the Holidays

The holidays are here again and Christmas cards are being traded.  Among the cards that have arrived this year was on from the best selling author, Joseph Finder.  As in years past, Joe sends out cards...

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Cursed Blessing by J.M. Leduc

The Endowment, a responsibility passed down through time to protect what we known as the fountain of youth.  This was a very good book with a great plot, suspense, and action.  But I offer a word of...

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Pandora’s Temple by Jon Land

Pandora’s Temple is my first experience with one of Jon Land’s books and I am impressed! This is a classic tale of high stakes adventure where the hero is literally fighting for the fate of the world....

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802.11g vs 802.11n and the iPad: What Does it Really Mean?

Many of us have wireless devices that we connect to wi-fi networks.  Those wi-fi networks then connect to the internet via a broadband connection of some kind.  But many people fail to realize that the...

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How Pinger Failed. Is This a Problem with Free Apps in General?

I had a bad experience with an iPhone app recently that I wanted to share.  Partially to warn others to keep an eye on their Pinger app, and partially because it’s a problem that could apply to other...

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Book Review: Sick, By Brett Battles

Sick is book one in the Project Eden series, and after reading it I can’t wait to dig into book #2.  Though this book is a lunching point for a series that currently features four novels, thankfully...

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Bad Apple: The iPhone No Longer Has the Advantage

It pains me, truly, but Apple has a real problem on its hands.  That problem is called Android.  Apple’s iPhone has essentially become the same 800 pound gorilla that Microsoft was in the 1990′s: it...

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Google Reader to Shutdown, Feedly a Real Contender

Last nights announcement that Google Reader would be shutdown as of July 1st, 2013 was a crushing blow to some.  The web-based RSS reader app was a vital part of the daily work flow for many.  For...

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The Curse of One-Eyed Jack by J. Kent Holloway

What happens when Boone Creek Kentucky suffers a rash of unexplained disappearances and murders?  The superstitious town folk believe it’s The Curse of One-Eyed Jack.  Suspicion and dark secrets come...

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VPNGate.net: The Free VPN Project and What it Means

There was a fascinating story on TorrentFreak.com today extolling the virtues of VPNGate.net.  It’s a project brought to us by the Graduate School of University of Tsukuba, Japan.  Essentially, it...

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