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Drobo Launches New Drobo 5N2 NAS
Drobo launched a new NAS unit and it is the fastest 5-Bay Drobo to date. The new NAS is fittingly named the 5N2 as it comes with double the network connectivity and an improved processor for increased speed and throughput. The 5N2 is built with Drobo’s patented BeyondRAID technology to…
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Thecus Expands TopTower NAS Series With the N6850PLUS
Thecus announced their soon to be released N6850PLUS, an epic NAS that brings rackmount performance in a tower design. The N6850PLUS is an upgraded version of the N6850 and it comes equipped with 4 GB of DDR3 RAM (expandable to 32GB) and the Intel Xeon E3-1225 processor. This 6-bay NAS…
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QNAP TS-251A 2-Bay SOHO NAS Review
Introduction There are a lot of different NAS systems on the market and they each have their ups and downs, or rather the area where they excel – which is great as there is a good chance that there is just the right model out there for your specific needs.…
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Club3D USB 3.0 Ultra Smart Docking Station Review
Introduction A laptop is a great tool to have at your disposal when you are on the road a lot, it allows you to work where you are and when you want. But it also comes with some disadvantages such as limited connectivity and the ‘work’ it is to connect all…
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Kensington SD4600P USB-C Universal Docking Station Review
Introduction So you just bought a new laptop, ultrabook, or similar that only comes with a USB Type-C connector, but none of your current peripherals and other devices have this type of connector. This could mean that you either need to purchase completely new peripherals or you could simplify it…
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QNAP TS-x51A NAS With QuickAccess Port Available Now
QNAP’s just announced that their latest two NAS have become available and they aren’t any normal or ordinary NAS devices, they come with a twist in the form of a QuickAccess port that allows them to work without network connectivity too. The two new devices are the QNAP TS-251A 2-bay…
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Thecus W2810PRO 2-Bay WSS SMB NAS Review
Introduction Most NAS devices have one thing in common and that is that they are based upon either Linux or Unix as the operating system, but they aren’t all like that. Today I’m taking the Thecus W2810PRO NAS for a spin in the bench area and this is a NAS powered…
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ASUSTOR AS3102T Mainstream 2-Bay NAS Review
Introduction Lately, I have been reviewing quite a few high-end NAS devices, but today it has become time for a more mainstream unit. I’m taking ASUSTOR’s AS3102T 2-bay NAS for a test drive and will check out how well it performs and what it can do. Right out the box,…
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Synology DiskStation DS116 1-Bay Value NAS Review
Introduction Large and massive can quickly end in something being overpowered for the intended usage and let us face it, it isn’t everyone that needs the same. Today’s review is for just such a case. May it be because you only just want to dip a toe into the NAS…
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D-Link’s DIR-879 AC1900 EXO Wi-Fi Router Now Available
Having a great router as the backbone for your network is worth more than most people give it credit for, but it’s also something that can be a costly affair when you want the newest standards and features. D-Link launched a new series of EXO Wi-Fi routers and the DIR-879…
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ASUSTOR Launches Entry-Level Quad-Core AS32 Series NAS
ASUSTOR announced the launch of two new economical entry-level multimedia NAS devices called the AS3202T and AS3204T. The difference between the two is the number of drives you can mount, either 2 or 4. The new AS32 Series is built around Intel’s latest Celeron 1.6GHz quad-core CPU that provides plenty of…
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QNAP TAS-268 QTS and Android Combo NAS Review
Introduction In today’s review, I am taking a look at a NAS that comes with a twist that we previously haven’t seen out-of-the-box. I’m talking about QNAP’s TAS-268 NAS which is a 2-bay hybrid NAS that runs both QNAP’s QTS and Android at the same time. The TAS-268 doesn’t just…
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SilverStone Releases USB 3.1 Type-C LAN and HDMI Adapters
One of the downsides with compact mobile devices such as two-in-one, ultrabooks, and tablets is the lack of connection ability. They all have a USB connection, but beyond that, it is very limited. Luckily you can do a lot with adapters and SilverStone just released two new USB 3.1 Type-C…
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