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Skype over 3G: FAIL
Posted by Brian in cell phones, computers, technology on June 1, 2010
Think Skype is great? Me too! Would you pay to use it over a 3G network? No way.
HOWTO: Control your Mac remotely with your iPhone
Would you like to have a secure, remote session of your Mac on your iPhone on the cheap? Take a look at my write-up and you’ll be doing the same thing in no time!
Christmas Came Early This Year
My wife got me a great present! Goodbye PC world!
HOWTO: Usenet and you
Do you use Usenet? Want to know what Usenet is? Looking for a cross-platform Usenet solution?
Drop(box) it like it’s hot
Posted by Brian in computers, technology on October 13, 2009
Are you using this utility? If you’re not you should. Let’s take a look at Dropbox!
The next Hackintosh
Posted by Brian in computers, hackintosh on October 13, 2009
About six months ago, I bought a Dell Mini 9 and installed OSX on it. I really liked it and used it a lot … I even took it to Vegas this summer when I spoke at the HP Software Universe. The only thing I didn’t like was the keyboard because it was a bit [...]
Grounded For Life
Posted by Brian in computers, day-ruiners on September 7, 2009
About a week ago, I was sitting in my basement playing Batman: Arkham Asylum on my XBox 360 while Wendie was at work. It was coming quite the storm outside but I didn’t pay it much attention … until a flash of lightning lit up the room followed by thunder that sounded like a grenade [...]
One more thing about the Hackintosh
Posted by Brian in computers, osx, rants, technology on May 5, 2009
A couple of articles have recently popped up from some bloggers who are using OS X on their netbooks that are disparaging of the experience. I’ll summarize their complaints so you don’t have to read them. Each writer’s point is in italics. Dave “MacSparky” Sparks’ disdain for the OS X netbook – The keyboard sucks: [...]
All Hail the Hackintosh
Posted by Brian in computers, hackintosh, osx on April 12, 2009
It’s time for me to make an addition to my home computers. Recently, I’ve decided I wanted four things from this new computer: Portability – High-end laptops are usually instantly obsolete so I don’t want a overpowered one. I just want something with a little more kick than my BlackBerry Bold or my iPhone. A [...]
Is Desktop Email dead?
Lifehacker asks “Is Thunderbird/Desktop Email Dying Out?” No, because it died about five years ago which is right about the time GMail debuted. Bloatware like Lotus Notes and Outlook still regin supreme in the enterprise (for now) but there was never, ever a great email client on the desktop. The need for a great email/calendaring [...]
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