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 […]

Passing the Phaser: 10 Tips for Turning Geeklets into Trekkies

The GeekDad blog once again makes another of their famous Top Ten lists…., This time it is Passing the Phaser: 10 Tips for Turning Geeklets into Trekkies. Don\’t expect a serious list with this one, but it is quite funny in it\’s own rights… Go ahead, and take a look. Just remember…. KHAAAANNN!!! I wonder […]

New promos mark transition of SCI FI to Syfy

Well, it\’s happening…. Sci Fi Wire has posted a few videos with the new SyFy promos from the rebranding/rebranded SciFi channel. To me, they are less than inspiring… What are your feelings about it? I still believe that this is a mistake for SciFi… – Benjamin

Switch Power Management Plans With a Shortcut

Have you ever wanted to quickly switch from High Performance to Power Saver mode to save some battery life? With a quick command line in a shortcut, you can do it with a keystroke. Here\’s a quick-and-dirty method to create a shortcut for switching between Windows power management plans—and once you have the command line, […]

Laptop fan running constantly? Check this first…

Typically Mac OS X is configured to set the default printer to the last printer you just used…  But that\’s not always correct… In some cases, people with laptops have attempted to use a printer that isn\’t available, and that has caused the laptop\’s fan to run constantly, since Mac OS X is attempting to […]