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May 2nd

Psystar in the Wild

Apr 29th

I have the HD 2600 Pro and can find nothing in Software Update. iMac ATI Radeon HD Graphics Firmware...

Apr 29th

Rumor: Apple Developing a New iTunes App for...

Apr 28th

Puma

Apr 27th

Jill

Apr 27th

iFlickr

Apr 27th

Jill

Apr 27th

Yeah, it’s only UDP ports that seem to be blocked. The TCPs are fine. Weird weird weird.

Apr 27th

Trying to open a port but everything seems to be blocked except for 80. Not sure if it’s...

Apr 27th

SQL Infection Hits Over 500K Webpages,...

Apr 27th

Is there a way to embed just the enclosure links of an RSS feed into a Wordpress blog? All I want is...

Apr 27th

Finally had to do a little feed re-orgainization. Had all tech feeds going to one category; now...

Apr 27th

Hundreds of Thousands of Microsoft Web...

Apr 26th

Watching Season 2 finale of American Idol. Ryan Seacrest with blond highlights and the judges are...

Apr 26th

My stupid Comcast DVR stopped playing my recorded content. Had to do a firmware reinstall to get it...

Apr 26th

Purchasing AudialHub from Techspansion. Like VisualHub, it’s one of those apps that you...

Apr 26th

Reinstalling did not help. Everything is still being clipped. I was starting to fall in love with...

Apr 26th

Reinstalling Alert Thingy from the source. Will that fix my problem? Maybe I need an AIR...

Apr 26th

Electronista | 3G BlackBerry delayed to avoid...

Apr 26th

Electronista | Microsoft results hiding Vista...

Apr 26th

Amazing that Windows XP running in VMware Fusion can still have a “Blue Screen of...

Apr 26th

This is a great tip. Macworld | Mac OS X Hints | Open new windows via Command-Tab in Leopard...

Apr 25th

Playing with Viewzi. Very interesting, wish it weren’t so late so I could play more....

Apr 25th

Well, at leaset myOpenID is Opera-approved. I was starting to think nothing was really safe…...

Apr 25th

Google: No plans for desktop operating system

Apr 24th

Nintendo: Average Wii Sits on Shelf for Just...

Apr 24th

Alert Thingy 1.3 is very nice. Haven’t used any of the new features yet…but they still...

Apr 24th

Amazing. I’m not on Facebook more than five minutes today when someone starts chatting with...

Apr 24th

Makes the Rabbit I’ve been looking at all the more attractive. VW Rolls Out “Carefree...

Apr 24th

Microsoft’s Mesh Revealed—Sync All Apps And...

Apr 23rd

OpenID getting more usable, a tiny bit at a...

Apr 23rd

Psystar says it's shipping Open Computers,...

Apr 23rd

Microsoft finally releases new Vista Ultimate...

Apr 23rd

Video: Urinal Elephants invade Japan

Apr 23rd

Archos 605 finds its way with new GPS add-on

Apr 23rd

Very interesting. McCains Optimum Look - Campaign Stops - 2008 Elections - Opinion - New York Times...

Apr 23rd

Google Still The World’s No. 1 Brand

Apr 22nd

Funny. NetNewsWire wants me to update to 3.1.5/1227. Macworld claims that 3.1.6b1 is available. I...

Apr 22nd

There’s a beta out there? How could I not know about this? - NetNewsWire RSS reader beta...

Apr 22nd

Hmm. Umlimited for $2.95? Hmm. - Skype offers unlimited North America calls for...

Apr 22nd

Doing a “partial” distribution upgrade. Guess that’s what I get for running betas...

Apr 22nd

Love that Transmission is now the default BitTorrent client in the latest Ubuntu release. It’s...

Apr 22nd

Ooh! A napkin holder with yellow bow-tie sprinkler heads! http://tinyurl.com/4uwqnd

Apr 21st

Unfortunately, Pixelmator is a far cry from Photoshop. Wish it wasn’t as I really love the...

Apr 21st

Just eliminated my Jaiku feed from FriendFeed. Jaiku was pre-Tumblr - everything went there....

Apr 20th

Need faster uploads! Damn you Comcast!!!

Apr 20th

HTC spy shot reveals handful of new phones

Apr 20th

The “Auto Normalize” setting in GarageBand is very important when exporting a podcast....

Apr 20th

I just love FriendFeed. When you comment on a tweet via the site, it prompts you to also post the...

Apr 20th

I’d like to get rid of the Mighty Mouse that came with my iMac and use my Logitech MX...

Apr 20th

Huh? Apple wants to collect diagnostic information about my iPhone? I’ll tell you why it...

Apr 20th

Apple TV Upgrade

Apr 20th

MacNN | MacWireless offers 200Mbps over...

Apr 20th

It’s not often I make myself laugh out loud. Turns out my missing audiobooks had to be...

Apr 20th

Finally moved my iTunes library from my old computer to my new one. I wanted to make sure it went...

Apr 20th

The best time to upload to Vimeo is the middle of the night. No waiting in line!...

Apr 20th

What a great idea. I get so much junk mail I might actually try this some time....

Apr 20th

Beautiful Saturday in the Chicago area. I love light rain. Lockport, IL: 59°F and Rain

Apr 19th

Apple TV Upgrade

Apr 19th

Air France in-flight calling tests begin: not...

Apr 19th

Apple changes Software Update GUI for Windows

Apr 19th

Mods: NES Controller Car Engine Mod

Apr 19th

Woohoo! Seatle SuperSonics are moving to Oklahoma City. Hopefully. It’s about damn time the...

Apr 19th

9 Must See Sites For Coffee Addicts

Apr 19th

Electronista | AT&T bolstering network for 3G...

Apr 18th

Macs better than PCs at Vista

Apr 18th

Raquel

Apr 17th

iFlickr

Apr 17th

iFlickr

Apr 17th

Finally signed up and set up FriendFeed. Pretty cool. Find me here: http://tinyurl.com/3gl2wm

Apr 17th

All Put Away

Apr 16th

iPhone gets VoIP and chat options thanks to...

Apr 16th

Playing with Fring on my jailbroken iPhone. Seems to work ok although I can’t successfully log...

Apr 16th

MacHeist or MacUpdate bundle? Personally I’m leaning toward MacUpdate due to StoryMill - I...

Apr 16th

MacUpdate Bundle: Parallels and 9 More Mac Apps for $64.99 http://tinyurl.com/4rkdxw [via Mac...

Apr 16th

Mac clone maker vows to fight Apple's EULA in...

Apr 15th

My First Rock Band Experience

Apr 15th

Party's Over (Part 1)

Apr 15th

Party's Over (Part 2)

Apr 15th

First commercial Hackintosh announced by...

Apr 15th

Forbes: Software makes Apple, not hardware

Apr 15th

Getting the Party Started

Apr 14th

Raquel on Vocals

Apr 14th

I'm A Cowboy

Apr 14th

'OpenMac' Promises $399 Headless Mac... But...

Apr 14th

Going to a Rock Band party tonight. Should be fun at it’ll be my first-ever time playing....

Apr 12th

Tech companies: how not to market your new...

Apr 12th

Mac OS, iPhone a "threat" to MSFT dominance

Apr 12th

Aliph Jawbone 2 exposed

Apr 11th

Merger Mania Pits Microsoft, News Corp....

Apr 11th

Gartner: Windows is collapsing

Apr 11th

FCC gives national SMS alert system stamp of...

Apr 11th

Aliph Jawbone 2 tips up in FCC filing

Apr 11th

Thinner 3G iPhones planned for WWDC?

Apr 11th

iPhone beta hints stereo Bluetooth, GPS, more

Apr 11th

Yahoogle? Microspace? It makes Google look...

Apr 11th

Angel's Dinner

Apr 10th

Waching a full-length episode of Survivor: Fans Vs. Favorites with Adobe Media Player. Quality is...

Apr 10th

Playing with the new Adobe Media Player.

Apr 10th

Angel’s Dinner

Apr 10th

Yahoo and AOL suddenly close to merging?

Apr 10th

EV and Certificate Updates

Apr 9th

Doh! I’d like to try Flickr video but I don’t have any that are 90 seconds or less....

Apr 9th

Hmm. The Flickr video player crashes Opera 9.5 beta on Mac OS X. Will try Webkit…

Apr 9th

Sweet. El lines/schedules now available on Google Maps for the City of Chicago. Gosh, it’s...

Apr 9th

Is Apple pushing MICROSOFT Office 2008 as a reason to switch from MICROSOFT Wincows Vista in a Mac...

Apr 9th

Update Tuesday continues with Firmware...

Apr 9th

My OS X wallpaper is set to cycle through photos on a network share that mounts at startup....

Apr 9th

Ooh, an Adobe AIR update too. It’s quite an update-y day.

Apr 9th

Shutting everything down so I can update my iMac’s EFI Firmware to version 1.3. Oooh, sounds...

Apr 9th

Let’s all hope for the best: Could Jericho come back? http://tinyurl.com/4pubh9 [via TV Squad]

Apr 9th

HTC Shift UMPC Is Barely Mobile, Hardly...

Apr 8th

Walt Mossberg promises 3G iPhone in 60 days

Apr 7th

Cleaning up tags on my blog. Some were caps, some were lower-case. I prefer a consistency so...

Apr 7th

Ahh, found it. MyMileMarker seems to have...

Apr 7th

What happened to mymilemarker.com? I used them every time I filled up and hat a lot of history in...

Apr 7th

Enjoyed SNL for Some Odd Reason…

Apr 6th

Microsoft Threatens to Go Hostile on Yahoo

Apr 6th

Hmm. myopenid.com cannot be found. That sounds like not a good thing.

Apr 6th

Also pulling down a consistent 750 kilobytes per second. Thanks for *not* throttling me, Comcast....

Apr 6th

So nice having a 64-bit processor. You can do cool things. Like install 64-bit Ubuntu 8.04 beta....

Apr 6th

Angel and the iMac

Apr 5th

MS launches Win Mobile 6.1, 'real web' IE

Apr 5th

Windows 7 to sport Mac-like Classic layer?

Apr 5th

Windows 7 to arrive next year, says Bill...

Apr 5th

Installing “Windows Internet Explorer 8” (when did they add the “Windows”)...

Apr 5th

Windows XP is damn fast on a 2.4 GHz Core 2 Duo, even when being virtualized using VMware...

Apr 5th

This “People You May Know” box on Facebook is freaking me out. I know it’s just...

Apr 5th

Ok this Lightroom 2 beta thing is upsetting me more and more. What? It can’t upgrade my...

Apr 5th

Interesting that Adobe Lightroom 2 beta won’t let you open a Lightroom catalog file located on...

Apr 5th

Toggle Dock Zooming On-the-Fly

Apr 5th

“Too bad the Hovitos don’t know you the way I do, Belloq.” “Yes, too bad....

Apr 5th

iMac Memory Upgrade - a photoset on Flickr

Apr 4th

Windows XP to live until 2010... on the Eee

Apr 4th

Comcast offers 50 Mbps Internet, but it won't...

Apr 4th

AT&T says B Block and Aloha spectrum will go...

Apr 4th

iPhone price cut to €99 in Germany

Apr 4th

BBC News: Daily Caffeine ‘Protects Brain’

Apr 4th

iMac Memory Upgrade: super easy. http://tinyurl.com/ypur48

Apr 4th

Why do links I click on in Twhirl open in a new Firefox *window* when every other application opens...

Apr 4th

Is there a way to view a “collapsed” tweet list in Twhirl like Twitterific? See screen...

Apr 4th

If you’re an Opera user (if you aren’t you should be), make sure to upgrade to...

Apr 4th

Comcast criticized for HDTV quality

Apr 3rd

Next Photoshop will get 64-bit boost--on...

Apr 3rd

AT&T first to use Microsoft's Surface...

Apr 3rd

Analysts: iPhone shortage means new models...

Apr 3rd

A spinoff of The Office is coming. Very interesting. http://tinyurl.com/2s7vcf

Apr 3rd

What!?!?! What’s coming next? - Moving on to new projects http://tinyurl.com/27vl4u [via...

Apr 3rd

Mac 101: get a floating clock on your screen saver http://tinyurl.com/32ja6n [via The Unofficial...

Apr 3rd

Ahh. Four gigs of RAM. How have I gone without this long? http://tinyurl.com/2s89lr

Apr 3rd

Adobe releases Photoshop Lightroom 2.0 beta

Apr 2nd

All Wordpress blogs now OpenID-enabled. Woohoo! Also set up my Yahoo OpenID account although I...

Apr 2nd

Apple's Mac marketshare hits 21% in US

Apr 2nd

MS launches Win Mobile 6.1, 'real web' IE

Apr 2nd

Sprint’s Samsung Instinct: Another Shameless...

Apr 2nd

Sprint to Sell IPhone-Like Device

Apr 2nd

Microsoft says iPhone won't catch Windows...

Apr 2nd

32 years, 32 memorable Apple products

Apr 2nd

Oh, Opera, you’re so funny. Acid 3: Opera first to 106 http://tinyurl.com/2mnay5 [via...

Apr 1st

After 38 years, a new type of memory to hit...

Apr 1st

U2 signs 12-year deal with Live Nation

Apr 1st

Atom processor to cost Intel just $6 to $8?

Apr 1st

The CPU contest lost, AMD seeks gains in...

Apr 1st

How to Kid-Proof Your Home Theater

Apr 1st

Cellphone Makers Realize: It's the Software,...

Apr 1st

Just added OpenID commenting support to my blog. Thanks, WP-OpenID. http://tinyurl.com/2u3hls

Apr 1st

Odd. Quicksilver temporarily lost all access to my Applications folder. Everything else worked fine...

Apr 1st

The "Google XML Sitemaps" Wordpress plugin is...

Apr 1st