Sony finally came out with a toy I wouldn’t mind owning: The Sony Mylo is a WiFi broadband communication and entertainment device with a sleek and sexy design. It is capable of operating in any open 802.11b wireless network which … Continue reading
Disclaimer: Cory Doctorow is a great writer, and I agree with him on most of his rants, but when he gets going on DRM, I can’t help but think he does it with an amount of venom disproportionate to the … Continue reading
If you’re getting lots of image spam (e-mails with nothing in the body but an image), your spam filter is not likely to be stopping it because it can’t scan the message for text and keywords. Of course, wherever there’s … Continue reading
Joining the folks over at TUAW.com, I’m gonna make some predictions for WWDC: 1. New Cinema Displays with integrated iSight cameras. No more buying the tube-shaped $200+ thing anymore. 2. Intel-based Mac Pro (thus ending the transition to Intel chips … Continue reading
From C-Net: Users of Symantec Norton Antivirus 2006, or any product that contains Norton Antivirus 2006, such as Norton Internet Security 2006, or Systemworks 2006, may have experienced difficulties due to an faulty update sent via Norton LiveUpdate over the … Continue reading
I think you should have to get a license to use a computer. I don’t know… I just reckon the idiots out there would disappear instantly if you did; or at least most of them would. Last year a vulnerability … Continue reading
If you’re a Winders user (and really, who isn’t?) and you love the program Windirstat (again, who doesn’t?) but you’ve switched to the Mac and miss it terribly, have no fear… Disk Inventory X is here. In fact, not only … Continue reading
If you’re fortunate enough to own a Mac (like me), then you’ve probably bumped up against the browser quandry. Safari is under-featured, but Firefox for the Mac just flat out sucks and isn’t actually written for Mac OS the way … Continue reading
If you own a Blackberry and a Macbook / Macbook Pro, you owe it to yourself to get in on this. Who knows… Maybe money might motivate the geniuses out there to come up with a solution. You really do … Continue reading
Stop-motion RULES… Project Page via Boing Boing [tags]space invaders, cool, video, viral[/tags]
Mark Russinovich announced on his blog today that his company, Sysinternals, has been acquired by Microsoft. You may know Mark as the guy who exposed the Sony rootkit DRM scheme. That’s right; that Mark. I don’t know how I feel … Continue reading
A classic list that I can imagine many of us who are in Corporate IT can relate to. Here’s the list in short form, but I highly recommend reading the whole article for details on each point. It really is … Continue reading
Despite my lack of enthusiasm for Sony’s PSP, I’m not going to pronounce it dead. I am, however, going to pronounce it dying, and add that that death is a slow and painful one but one that hasn’t happened yet. … Continue reading
As a Mac user, I know what it’s like to be kinda stuck in a world of Windows. You love your Mac, but you need certain Windows apps to get through your day to day work life. While solutions like … Continue reading
Lifehacker is always one of the first places I find out about neat new apps and such, and today was no different. A program I had toyed around with during a project at work, and even bought when I had … Continue reading
I never copy and paste entire posts, but this one is just too important to us Mac owners not to post here: A few weeks ago I wrote about a problem I have been having on my new MacBookPro. Whenever … Continue reading
Click here. Interesting stuff… I wonder how long it’ll be before Nokia or some carrier sends them a C&D? via Gizmodo [tags]nokia, unlock, gsm[/tags]
Kensington has the right idea, and instead of just shipping yet another FM transmitter for your iPod, those folks have an interesting idea. If you have a car stereo that’s newer than 4 or 5 years old, you probably have … Continue reading
Two neat full screen text editors that let you get intimate with your words… …or something… Dark Room for Windows (via Lifehacker) Write Room for Mac OS X Universal Binary (via 43 Folders) I decided to give Dark Room a … Continue reading
One of the biggest barricades keeping people on the iPod is the fact that most of their purchased music won’t make the trip with them to a new device. There’s a rumor popping around the ‘net that the gold old … Continue reading