iWork and Microsoft Office

You have a Mac. You want to be able to create documents and there are 4 options for you. 1) iWork 2) Microsoft Office 3) Open Source Software 4) Web Based Software Both options 3 and 4 are valid and reasonable options, for your office needs. For this particular post we will be covering iWork […]

Biometrics and the Mac

It’s quite frustrating to us when we have a great idea and other people have implemented it. Don’t misunderstand, we are happy strong ideas are arriving into the world, but we are disappointed that we weren’t the ones to make it happen. That being said, I should clarify. Biometrics on the Mac stink!

Transfer Files Between Windows and Mac

Have you ever been in a situation where you needed to transfer files between Mac and Windows, but you could only transfer files from Windows to Mac? This video demonstration will show you how to format your external hard drive or flash drive to work with both operating systems without loosing data.

Apple is Headed in the WRONG Direction

I have always thought of myself as a realist and what I am about to describe will be the downfall of Apple. There are probably some die-hard Apple fans who will curse me for this, but, I am right. The biggest problem I have with Apple right now stems from the iPad.

Microsoft Needs Security Help…From Apple

Wow Zach, that’s a little obvious. Of course Microsoft needs help with security from Apple…haven’t you seen the commercials? Well, I have and Linux is just as secure because it too is built on UNIX (Hence techies like myself calling it *nix…* (an asterisk) represents any character(s), U and Li both work here making it […]

iPad is an iFad

In my opinion, the iPad is a waste of money. Those are somewhat harsh words, but rightfully so. The iPad is a tablet nettop. If you don’t already know how I feel about nettops…to be nice, I think they are absolutely terrible wastes of money. They are giant iPod Touches, just without the form factor […]

Discovered New Feature on iPod Touch

Did you know that if you press the lock button on the iPod Touch and the home button at the same time for ~1 second, you will see a breif flash of light and hear a snapshot sound. If you check your photos, you will have a screenshot waiting for you.

The WordPress App for iPod and iPod Touch

The free wordpress app from the app store is very useful, but there are some problems that need to be fixed. This is version 1.1 of the WordPress App. It is difficult to login because you keep getting the edit screen. It would be nice to have an edit blogs button and the actual button […]

A Review of the iPod Touch

As I type this on my iPod touch, I am astounded at all the available options, features, and apps (availible with the iPhone upgrade — approximately $10). Some cool features include: 1. Onscreen keyboard 2. Directional sencing 3. AutoCorrect/Suggestions 4. Magnifier 5. MultiTouch Capabilities 6. WiFi 7. Built-in apps (even if you don’t have the […]