Month: June 2009

$25 check may cost you food stamps

In a perfect example of why we need to have our law makers actually understand what they are signing, is this comedy of errors: Under the economic recovery plan, laid-off workers have seen a $25 weekly bump in their unemployment checks as part of a broad expansion of benefits for the poor. But the law […]

Devices that are On! (v1.30)

Folks, Here\’s a new version of the Devices that are On! software, I have eliminated X10 Remote buttons, RemoteLincs, and Controlinc\’s from the listing…. That should cut down on the number of \”Unknowns\” that were previously being listed… [download id=\”7633\”]

Why I’m Annoyed At AT&T: They Can’t Handle The iPhone

Here! Here! Finally someone pointing out the samething that I have said here at work. I am very eager to see Apple shake up the Cellular market from the inside out… Webomatic discusses how Apple can change the cell market, and why he is eager for it… in Why I’m Annoyed At AT&T: They Can’t […]

Google Gears doesn\’t work with current Snow Leopard Betas

A small little birdie mentioned, and I\’ve verified that the current version of Google Gears, does not run on Snow Leopard (10.6 // 10A380).  The speed difference is quite visible, between the use of Gears & without…. Hopefully Google will have a working version for Snow Leopard…

Screenshots of Snow Leopard\’s User Interface tweaks

Designer and photographer Michael \’Flux\’ Chang has posted a wide range of Snow Leopard screenshots on his blog. The images detail a number a number of interface tweaks, including changes to the stacks in grid view, symbol substitutions, keyboard shortcuts and the voiceover utility. Apple has also provided new options in the MIDI setup, while […]