The best way to recover from unexpected data loss is to be properly prepared. With one of the following tools on hand, you\’ll always be ready to save your data from the Reaper. While the best defense against data loss is redundant and real-time backup, we understand that sometimes data loss sneaks right up on […]
Shout! Factory has given the public a glimpse of the DVD cover art selection process of the MiddleMan! – The Complete series box set… (See the Rest of the Story at Shout! Factory – Behind the MiddleMan – The Complete Set.)
I don\’t think that I have mentioned Darths & Droids. Darths & Droids is a screen capture comic, typically taking footage from the Star Wars Prequel movies, but using a different script. In this series Star Wars never was filmed, and the players are playing a SciFi RPG game… It\’s quite funny, and neat at […]
Apple today released an iMac Firmware Update 1.4 to resolve some outstanding issues with certain models freezing and another issue with Bootcamp, Apple\’s technology for allowing users to run Windows on Mac. According to Apple\’s documentation, the update fixes intermittent system freeze issues for iMac computers with ATI Radeon HD 4850 graphics and fixes wake-from-sleep […]
According to Forbes, Apple has \”poached\” Richard Teversham. Teversham was the Senior director for insights & strategy for Microsoft\’s Xbox division (Asian). What does this mean? Well, hopefully it means that Apple has decided to become more aggressive regarding gaming…. Time will tell… (See the Rest of the Story at Apple\’s Interest In Gaming Isn\’t […]
A primer on Probability Monty Hall and Interpretations of Probability : EvolutionBlog: \”If I say that X has probability p, what does that mean? What sort of thing is X, and what does the number p represent? Philosophers have spilled a lot of ink on this question, with no clear answer emerging. Instead there are […]
Are you seeing dialogs from \”PubSub Agent\”, asking for access to the keychain, when you login? That\’s perfectly normal. The PubSub Agent, is used by MobileMe / DotMac, to synchronize the computer\’s bookmarks with MobileMe. It is safe to click \”Always Allow\” for the PubSub Agent. Technote TS 1770 – Mac OS X 10.5: About […]
Dan Baigent is senior director of corporate development with Sun Microsystems. He\’s also one of the most candid inside observers on the failures that brought Sun to the point that it had to be bailed out by Oracle in a $7.4 billion acquisition, down from Sun\’s bubble-era peak of a $200 billion-plus valuation. In a […]