Review of Hellraiser(1987)
Movie title: Hellraiser Release year:1987 Type of movie: Horror MPAA Rating: R Our rating: 10/10 Re-watchability: 10/10 What we thought about it: The movie is about a mysterious puzzle box that when solved summons demons, called Cenobites, that kill you with chains and hooks. There are 3 Cenobites in total that are summoned when the box is solved, and the story line revolves around a guy named Frank who escaped from them. When Frank’s...
Review of Halloween(1978)
Movie title: Halloween Release Year: 1978 Type of movie: Horror MPAA Rating: R Our rating: 10/10 Re-watchability: 10/10 What we thought about it: Halloween is a film directed by John Carpenter that came out in 1978. It introduced the world to the masked serial killer Michael Myers. Halloween was also the launching point for actress Jamie Lee Curtis in her first starring role. It has spawned numerous sequels over the last 40 years and...
Is Amazon Prime worth it?
With Amazon Prime having raised its price again for the 2nd time since its inception, it has people asking if Amazon Prime is worth it? Amazon is raising the price of Amazon Prime to $119.00/year plus applicable taxes. The cost had been $99.00/year plus applicable taxes. To answer the question: Is Amazon Prime worth it, we will examine a few things that we feel are important to look at when weighing such a question. How much a year do...
Review of Surface Pro
Product: Surface Pro Type of product: tablet Our rating: 10/10 What we think about it: We have owned the Surface Pro for over a year and have used it almost daily. We are writing this review on the i5/8GB/256GB version of the Surface Pro. The price tag of this Surface Pro at release was $1200. Features that we enjoy on the Surface Pro are Windows Hello, Windows Defender, Microsoft Edge, and roughly an 8-hour battery life. What you get...
Review of Office 365 home
Product: Office 365 home Type of product: Software Our rating: 10/10 What we think about it: We have been using MS Office 365 for a while now and have the home subscription, so we can leverage the 5 licenses that comes with it instead of just the 1 license that comes with the MS Office 365 personal subscription. MS Office 365 home subscription gives you 6 PC/laptop/Mac installs and 6 phone/tablet installs. Office 365 home costs...
How do I become an IT superstar
When starting in the realm of IT there are many different places that one can go and many different places one can start to climb the IT ladder. So the biggest question we get a lot is I want to start doing IT stuff, but don’t know where I should start. We recommend that if you are just starting a career in IT, we would start with the Comptia A+ and Network+ exams. The A+ exam is in 2 parts, one that covers the hardware, and the...
Review of Spectrum Internet
Product: Spectrum Internet Type of product: Cable company Our rating: 2/10 Spectrum as an Internet Service Provider (ISP) is an awful company but is one of only 2 main choices in Lexington at the time of this writing. Windstream being the other company. Spectrum offers a basic 100 Mbps speed to their customers. Calling their support line for technical help, isn’t very effective, as about all they will tell you is to reboot your modem...
Review of Xbox One S
Product: Xbox one S Type of product: Gaming system Our rating: 10/10 What we think about it: What do you get with that box when you purchase an Xbox one S? You get the Xbox one S, an Xbox controller, a power cable for the Xbox and a HDMI cable for the Xbox to connect it to the TV. The price of the Xbox one S is $249. It also comes with a 4K Blu-ray player as part of the Xbox, saving you the cost of buying a Blu-Ray disk player which...
Review of Bladenode Hosting
Product: Bladenode Type of product: Hosting company Our rating: 10/10 What we think about it: We have been using Bladenode hosting for our hosting needs since opening Wedlund Enterprise LLC. They host our Wedlundit.com, wedlunddj.com, wedlundenterprise.com and wedlundreviews.com. They have a variety of hosting options available depending on what you need. Their basic plan starts at $5/month and includes a free domain for the first...
Cancer and everything that comes with it
February 2018 is a month that I will never forget. It was the month I found out that I had testicular cancer and I had to have surgery to remove a testicle. I don’t think I ever cried more in a single day in my life. I remember being in the urologist’s office and just breaking down because its one of those things that you never think you will get, but then you research it and its like the age group that gets this kind of cancer and...