Borderlands, Game of the Year, for the Mac!

Well, there\’s a new December / Xmas gift that all of the Mac users will want. Gearbox Software and Feral Interactive. This is the full-on, complete version of the title, and includes all of the expansion packs — \’The Zombie Island of Dr. Nex,\’ \’Mad Moxxi\’s Underdome Riot,\’ \’The Secret Armory of General Knoxx,\’ and […]

Google TV’s Chaotic Interface

David Pogue, review\’s Google TV for the New York Times…. This much is clear: Google TV may be interesting to technophiles, but it’s not for average people. On the great timeline of television history, Google TV takes an enormous step in the wrong direction: toward complexity. Read the rest here, at NYTimes.com.

Office 2011: Outlook FAQ

Macworld\’s faq on Office 2011\’s Outlook…. The quick summary is: Better PC <-> Macintosh cross platform support (eg. PST file support) MobileMe support only includes Contacts support, no calendar, tasks.  This includes no support for iCal. No Gmail Calendar support (but includes Gmail Accounts & contacts) There\’s more, but overall there are features incomplete & […]

The Saga of a Geek Who (Once) Hated Apple

Check it out, what happens when your an Windows user, and dislike Apple.  Sometimes you are forced to re-evaluate your opinions.  Here\’s the story, of a \”geekmom\” who hated Apple, and yet due to job responsibilites was forced to use an iPhone 4.  (Cue dramatic music) See how she was forced to re-evaluate her opinion. […]

Automatic Login for Windows XP & Mac OS X

This feature allows other users to start your computer and use the account that you establish to automatically log on. Enabling auto logon makes your computer more convenient to use, but can pose a security risk since anyone can just turn the machine on and access your files. Mac OS X This may vary slightly depending […]

One Step Forward? One Back? Site performance

Over the last couple of months, I have been dealing with some oddities that would go away and them re-appear on the web site… Several times, I have \”started virtually from scratch\” with this configuration or that configuration…  And I think, and hope, that I have finally solved the problems for now… The Apache (web […]