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Family: HTD’s Commentary on “Guy Kawasaki on Parenting” Interview
Read moreI read an interesting interview on Parent Wonder with Guy Kawasaki about fathering/parenting four children. This interview, while short, was intriguing to me as I have three children and frequently get wrapped up in technology…
iPhone App: Telekinesis – remote access your Mac through mini web apps on iPhone
Read moreNow this code creation really wow-ed me! I was searching to find out if LogMeIn worked on the iPhone. (It does, sort of, but impossible to mimic button clicks…yet. But that is another story.) So…
Mac: Launch applications quickly with “Namely”
Read moreI’m sure that many of you have already heard of QuickSilver which is one of the most powerful, free, “finder-replacement” tools out there. QS is simply amazing in letting you quickly launch programs, execute tasks,…
Issues installing Mac Security Update 2007-004
Read moreI guess I got lazy and did not follow my normal routine of backing up and repairing permissions PRIOR to installing software updates from Apple’s auto updates. So, last night, I simply installed the update…
Windows Explorer Tip – “group by” helps with organization
Read moreThere is a nice little toggle within Windows Explorer (not Internet Explorer, I’m talking about the way that you can look at your files on your hard drive) that allows you to “group” the files…
Install Apple’s Front Row on Mac OS 10.4.8
Read moreThis is one of the “neater hacks” for those of us who cannot normally run Front Row (e.g., you don’t have a Built-in Infrared (IR) receiver). For the most part, it’s any of us with…
Dual-boot: Mac OSX and Ubuntu (Part II)
Read moreWell, I’m making this post from my 12″ Powerbook G4, wirelessly connected to the internet using Ubuntu. Yep, you guessed it, I got the wireless working. Not the most elegant of solutions, but it works.…
Dual-boot: Mac OSX and Ubuntu (Part I)
Read moreOK, I admit it…I was bored. And a bit envious of those Intel-macs that can dual boot to Windows (or run Parallels). So, I figured that I would have some fun with my 12″ Powerbook…
Powerbook unboxing – Part 3
Read moreSo, I got my wonderful Powerbook back from Apple Care yesterday. Yes, they fixed the issue of the ALS (Ambient light sensor). Now I’m shopping around for a good local vendor to help install the…
Bringing life to an old laptop
Read moreMore fun in techdom. My wife’s laptop hard drive was filling up…becoming more fragmented…and therefore, slowing down. I decided to give it the gift of a new life. I purchased a 100gig hard drive with…