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I’ve changed my mind…

about WiFi.Bedouin. I didn’t really understand it before – or, rather, I misunderstood it – and I think that it’s an awesome idea. There is a PDF that you can download where you can get a better idea of what … Continue reading

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WiFi Bedouin

TechKwonDo: “WiFi.Bedouin” An interesting concept, but I don’t think it will be significant unless it happens with a lot of people in a major city…

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Microsoft is clearly reaching…

The Microsoft homepage had this photo on it the other day. If you enlarge it, and you’re a Mac geek like I am, you’ll notice that it is not, in fact, a machine that could run any Microsoft operating system, … Continue reading

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Squeaky chairs, new computers and anti-virus software

Installing several computers on a LAN today, so I have some free time to post for once. Of course, what do I have to say now – nothing, really. But at least I posted, right? All right, how’s this: If … Continue reading

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Another cool computer accessory…

TikiMac: “Data Storage with Style”: Devil Duckie Drive A USB “pen drive” built into a devil duck. Well, it’s actually just a rubber duckie with the pen drive up his back end, but it’s still pretty cool, right?

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iPod users: a new battery option?

Drew Perry: “iPod Battery Pack” DIY fans, iPod fans, unite – you can now make your own iPod battery pack to extend the life of your iPod by up to 10 hours. It looks pretty straight forward, and relatively cheap … Continue reading

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PC users: spyware info

Spyware Warrior A site with some useful info – and links – to info about the spyware that’s probably on your computer right now! While I personal suggest Ad-Aware for my spy/ad/malicious-ware detection and removal needs, there’s other tools out … Continue reading

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In order to go forward, you must backup!

Apple has a handy little utility called Backup. You can use it to back up data (duh!) to either a .Mac, a hard drive, or removable media (i.e. CD/DVD). It allows you to schedule the backups, and there are many … Continue reading

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Nice wireless, nice features, great price!

Wireless router with 4 port switch CompUSA is offering the above nice little toy for only $30. That’s right, $30. It’s incredible. You get a 4 port switch, which alone is $25, then a firewall AND wireless internet access – … Continue reading

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I knew it was too scary to be true

How I PC’d an Apple G5 I got a shiny new Apple G5 for Christmas. I loved the case, but I’m no Mac user. So I…. Turns out he really just took the case from a G5 and stuck his … Continue reading

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