Archive:January, 2009

New Router

 

I’m now the proud parent (not literally of course) of a Belkin wireless router (BEL1UGPB). Anyway, I’ve had problems with my 2 year old Netgear router (WGR614v4) loosing a signal and just dying every few hours for months now. I had been planning on getting a new one here soon, but my last [...]

PowerMac Quad G5 Disassembled Pictures

 

Here is a link to a page with pictures of the new PowerMac G5 Quad taken apart to show the cooling system, etc. A pretty cool page, really shows you how much heat that these processors are putting out for them to require that much cooling hardware. Check it out here.

Macworld Anticipations…

 

I’ll try to give a brief overview of what makes Macworld so exciting for those Windows users out there. First, Macworld is one of the two really major times of the year when Mac users can safely assume they will get new products. Apple doesn’t play by other companies rules. There is [...]

Man Buys His Own Stolen Camera on Ebay

 

I’m sorry that I find this funny, but the irony of the situation and the stupidity of the seller just make me laugh!!
BERLIN (Reuters) – A 44-year-old German businessman whose digital camera was stolen at a restaurant was relieved when he managed to buy exactly the same model on the eBay Internet auction site to [...]

Force Fields…

 

As I was sifting through my sites, I came across this link to a page that sells, get this, paint additives that act as a force field!! It is talking about limiting radio waves, therefore giving you greater privacy because in theory that would prevent more people from just jumping on your wireless home [...]

Mac Mini look alike

 

Here is a review of a small computer that looks like a Mac Mini knock-off. Check out the review by The Register here.

Windows Vista December CTP Review

 

For those even remotely submersed in the computing world, the upcoming version of Windows, code-named Longhorn and officially “Vista” is moving along in development. A great review on the latest testing build is available here. Note: This is a great website altogether. The author really nows what he’s talking about and [...]

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays

 

Just wanting to wish everyone a joyful holidays in the next few weeks and that you may enjoy it with your family.

New iTunes Movie Content

 

There were several new TV Shows posted on the iTunes Music Store a few days back bringing some prime time shows from NBC online. Keeping in line with the free weekly content (music) that is available, there are now two TV Shows that are free. One is a SCI Insider episode on Battlestar [...]

Firefox Review

 

A review of the popular open source web browser, Firefox, is now online here.