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Real Name

Scott Michaud

Title

News Editor, Troll

Location

Kingston, ON, Canada

Bio

Scott joined PC Perspective in May 2011. Prior to PC Perspective, Scott has worked on personal projects and has completed degrees in Physics and Education from Queen's University. Currently PC Perspective is the only place to find his published works. Other ventures related to computing, physics, math, education, and technology are currently in progress. He is also a geek, go figure.

Beyond PC Perspective, you can find Scott at several places throughout the internet:

• Email: smichaud@pcper.com
• Twitter: http://twitter.com/scottmichaud
• Google+: Scott Michaud
• Online games as Phopojijo

 

History

Member for

2 years 2 weeks

Recent Posts

Recent Posts

IE10 is the safest web browser in one way; checkmate!

05/16/2013 - 15:45

If you consider your browser security based solely on whether it will allow you to manually download a malicious executable: IE10 is the best browser ever! Rod Trent over at Windows IT Pro seems to believe this when NSS labs released their report, "...

HP SlateBook x2: Tegra 4 on Android 4.2.2 in August

05/15/2013 - 21:02

Sentences containing the words "Hewlett-Packard" and "tablet" can end in a question mark, an exclamation mark, or a period on occasion. The gigantic multinational technology company tried to own a whole mobile operating system with...

Haswell Laptop specs! NEC LaVie L to launch in Japan

05/14/2013 - 15:54

While we are not sure when it will be released or whether it will be available for North America, we have found a Haswell laptop. Actually, NEC will release two products in this lineup: a high end 1080p unit and a lower end 1366x768 model. Unfortuantely...

Corsair has, well, Haswell PSU support chart

05/10/2013 - 16:23

I cannot do it captain! I don't have the not enough power! We have been discussing the ultra-low power state of Haswell processors for a little over a week and how it could be detrimental to certain power supplies. Power supply manufacturers never...

AMD to erupt Volcanic Islands GPUs as early as Q4 2013?

05/08/2013 - 21:32

So the Southern Islands might not be entirely stable throughout 2013 as we originally reported; seismic activity being analyzed suggests the eruption of a new GPU micro-architecture as early as Q4. These Volcanic Islands, as they have been codenamed,...

Unreal Engine 3 compiled to asm.js

05/07/2013 - 00:07

Over the weekend we published a post which detailed Javascript advancements to position the web browser as a respectable replacement for native code. Asm.js allows for C-like languages to be compiled into easily optimized script executed at near native...

Cloth simulations in Javascript, optimized for asm.js

05/04/2013 - 18:47

Web browsers are getting really good at being general-purpose application platforms. You can write most applications in web standards if you are willing to give up some level of performance for the gained ubiquity. HTML5, Javascript, and CSS are very...

StarCraft 2: Heart of the Swarm Review

05/01/2013 - 10:59

The wait has been long and anxious for Heart of the Swarm, the expansion to 2010's StarCraft 2: Wings of Liberty. Blizzard originally hinted at a very rapid release schedule which did not exactly come to fruition. The nearly three years of...

Razer takes a moment to Vent, announces Razer Comms

04/26/2013 - 02:46

The Steam overlay makes text communication easy between any combination of friends in game and out. Despite the popularity, just about every team has a voice over IP (VoIP) solution to coordinate within a match. Talking is simply superior to typing while...

If Kickstarter is for your oculars: what about your legs?

04/22/2013 - 18:16

Even if you no-one watches you game, this device would probably be difficult to store in a closet. Team Fortress 2 is a fun game and one of the first with support for the Oculus Rift VR headset. But why stop there? The Omni is an omnidirectional...

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