Alan McCloskey, Author at OCmodshop.com

Happy Talk Like a Pirate Day 2012!

Alan McCloskeySep 19, 2012August 27, 20140

You may have noticed the new pirate-y themed background as you peruse through your favorite tech site today. One of the features the old OCmodshop

NZXT Phantom Case Review

Alan McCloskeySep 18, 2012June 23, 20146

The Phantom case is one of their more popular models, and is available in many different colors to suit your taste. The cases are available

Top 12 Fallen Tech Sites

Alan McCloskeySep 11, 2012November 28, 20144

For me, the early tech websites were not just a place to get information or look at the latest case mods; they were a virtual

NZXT Avatar S Gaming Mouse Review

Alan McCloskeySep 11, 2012June 23, 20140

Gaming mice can be expensive, though, and it really sucks to purchase an expensive mouse just to find out it wasn’t as good as you

Playstation Vita Trigger Grip Review

Alan McCloskeySep 9, 2012November 28, 20141

Using the grip does make the Vita more enjoyable overall. The Vita is already bulky, and is barely portable as it is, and this grip

How to Shut Down Windows 8

Alan McCloskeySep 4, 2012June 23, 201416

Since the new Windows forces a "tablet" experience onto all users regardless of their platform, they must assume that most people will let their PCs

Update Apache config when removing sites

Alan McCloskeySep 2, 2012November 28, 20140

I tried to restart Apache and it errored out saying that certain directories no longer existed.

Video Game Release Dates September, 2012

Alan McCloskeyAug 31, 2012November 28, 20140

Is there a particular game you've been dying to play? Do you know when they come out, and on which platform? We have a handy

Windows 8 Keyboard Shortcuts

Alan McCloskeyAug 29, 2012June 22, 20141

Windows 8 has added 16 new keyboard shortcuts, thanks mostly to its confusing Metro UI. We have for you the complete list of Windows keyboard

ZAGG Invisible Shield Screen Protector Review

Alan McCloskeyAug 21, 2012June 23, 20146

Do you need to protect your phone but can’t use a good case? Are you using an extended battery and can’t use a case but

Split Linux Log Files by Day or Month

Alan McCloskeyAug 20, 2012June 28, 20141

Unless your admins took the extra care to automatically separate your log files by date, then you may have noticed one huge-ass log file in

Silent Hill: Book of Memories Screenshots

Alan McCloskeyAug 15, 2012November 28, 20140

Explore several different Otherworlds in SILENT HILL BOOK OF MEMORIES while working with other players to solve puzzles, defeat demonic creatures and advance through the

Fix Broken Custom Background on WordPress

Alan McCloskeyAug 13, 2012June 23, 20140

You can easily fix this yourself in a few minutes. You just need to update your theme's tag in the header.php file. Go to Appearance

Emulate an Android Tablet on Your PC

Alan McCloskeyAug 8, 2012August 22, 20125

Do you want to test-drive Android apps before you buy a tablet or phone? Is your phone too slow to play the latest Android games?

How to Install the PS Vita Screen Protector Without Bubbles

Alan McCloskeyMay 3, 2012June 23, 20140

I've used screen protector films before on my iPhone and Pocket PC devices before, and I can tell you that they can be maddening to