Author Archives: James Floyd

About James Floyd
James Floyd has been with the company since January 2007. He manages some of our top customer accounts with astute technical knowledge and a warm and friendly approach. He also has three adorable children: two boys and a little girl.Hard Drive Shortage: Time to Go Solid State?
2011 will likely be remembered as the year of natural disasters. The earthquake and tsunami that rocked Japan, a more recent earthquake in Turkey, Hurricane Irene even left a huge mark on our home state of Vermont. One of the … Continue reading →
How Do You Choose Your Computer Hardware?
Chances are if you are reading this blog, you are likely well-informed about the latest technology and are positioned to make educated buying decisions when it comes to picking the right computer hardware. Because of this, you are likely a … Continue reading →
ION, Fusion, What is Next?
Through the evolution of Mini-ITX, within the embedded and industrial markets we have seen various approaches to performance. Early on, AMD had focused on ultra-low power usage with the Geode line. The LX800 CPU found itself on some boards from … Continue reading →
Mini-ITX is the New Mainstream, But What About Other Form Factors?
Since VIA introduced the Mini-ITX reference design back in 2001, it has now become the predominant small form factor mainboard choice for the masses. There have been quite a few alternatives that have cropped up over the years, with the … Continue reading →
Advansus at Computex
Two lucky members of our team recently returned from Taipei. Their chief reason for the trip was for the awesome karaoke, but Computex was a close second. One of the manufacturers on hand for this year’s show was Advansus (as … Continue reading →