Alan McCloskey, Author at OCmodshop.com

Sentey Optimus GS-6000 PC Case

Alan McCloskeyJul 15, 2011June 23, 20145

So, you’re an Incredibly Cheap Bastard and decided that you need a brand-spanking new PC case instead of screwing Ebay sellers for brand-name quality merchandise

Enable Hidden Windows Themes

Alan McCloskeyJul 13, 2011June 23, 20144

Windows 7 configures a handful of themes upon initial installation, but did you know that there are several more that are not installed by default?

AcoustiFan DustProof 120mm PC Fan

Alan McCloskeyJul 13, 2011June 23, 20142

We review a lot of fans and other computer cooling equipment here at OCmodshop. In some ways, testing fans are quite straightforward, and in other

Welcome to OCmodshop 3.0

Alan McCloskeyJul 1, 2011August 25, 20140

As you point your browser to OCmodshop, you may have noticed something different… Well, it’s more of a complete overhaul. This update has been a

Boxee Box 1.1 Update Woes

Alan McCloskeyJun 29, 2011July 4, 20140

I have a strong love/hate relationship with the Boxee Box. On one hand it is one of the best video appliances that integrates both online

Multipage Toolkit screwing up WordPress Permalinks FIXED!

Alan McCloskeyJun 15, 2011June 21, 20141

The Multipage Toolkit plugin is invaluable for many bloggers and webmasters, as it visually allows for page separations and page headers within the WordPress WYSIWYG

Duke Nukem Forever (PC): A Fair and Balanced Review

Alan McCloskeyJun 15, 2011September 12, 20144

A few people will really like it, some people will really hate it, but most people will think it's just "meh", and that's a shame.

Silverstone 2.5-inch SATA Hot-Swap Adapter Review

Alan McCloskeyMay 27, 2011September 12, 20140

People who need this adapter are those who need absolute compatibility with standard 3.5" drive bays, including hot-swappable drive trays, and PC enthusiasts who just

Boxee Box 1.1 Update Fixes and Woes

Alan McCloskeyMay 15, 2011September 12, 20145

I have a strong love/hate relationship with the Boxee Box. On one hand it is one of the best video appliances that integrates both online

The cons of forcing a full-screen website

Alan McCloskeyMay 4, 2011November 28, 20145

As a web designer I am asked to provide a good marketing plan in addition to a great layout. Sometimes the clients insist on features

OCZ ZX Series 850W Modular PSU

Alan McCloskeyMay 1, 2011June 23, 20140

CDATA[ We have just taken a look at the OCZ ZX Series 850W Modular PSU. This unit is completely modular and is one of the

Zaward 120mm G2 Golf Fan Review

Alan McCloskeyMay 1, 2011June 23, 20140

I pity those who work in the marketing department of PC component manufactuers. They have to tough job of trying to make products such as

CoolerMaster Gladiator 600 Mid-Tower Case Review

Alan McCloskeyApr 30, 2011September 12, 20141

There is a lot to like about this case. It has a great sense of style for a budget case and uses modern installation methods

Hoodwinked Too: Hood vs Evil Movie Review

Alan McCloskeyApr 29, 2011September 12, 20140

Unfortunately nearly everything else in the film misses the mark, from the writing, direction, and even the animation

Lian Li WB-01 Metal Case Wheels Review

Alan McCloskeyMar 26, 2011September 12, 20142

Every time I go to a LAN party, I get asked the same question: “Where did you get wheels for your case?”. You see, my