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#375 Kingston Wi-Drive, Evernote Cup Competition, Attachment Tamer, Are SSDs a Fad, How to Protect Your Passwords
Paul from Peru was the first to show me the benefits of a Circular Polarizing (CP) filter. Update on my ScannerPro review from last week (hint – it IS possible to password protect the content). Bob DeGRande brings us a review of the Kingston Wi-Drive. Vote for Clarify in the Evernote Cup Competition. In Dumb […]
Continue reading#374 Higgs, iOS 6 Abandonment, CloudMagic, Scanner Pro, Ecosystems
Three sources to help you understand why the Higgs Boson confirmation is interesting in a practical sense: very short interview with Cox on bbc.co.uk, a cartoon explanation, Hawking loses $100 bet about the Higgs. I bought a Circular Polarizing filter on Bart and Victor’s advice. Jim Sewell explains how he feels about having his apps […]
Continue reading#373 Blindfolded Redux, Google Nexus 7, USB 3 Explained, Bowers & Wilkins P3 Headset, Circular Polarizing Filters, Go Pro HD Hero2
Why I broke down and bought the Google Nexus 7 – my first Android device! Won’t get it till mid-July though so stay tuned. I presented Blindfolded to the South Bay Apple Mac User Group (SBAMUG) and this time it went flowlessly! Link to the video + slideshow. WillP (aka @beiju) came back after a […]
Continue reading#372 Microsoft Surface Tablets, is Apple a Meanie, CompanionLink Software, Why is the Mac Pro Still Important
Bart’s newly revamped scripts to watermark images are now available at bartb.ie under the FreeBSD license, my thoughts on the two new Microsoft Surface tablets. In Dumb Question Corner, Alison from Scotland asks whether Apple is just being a big meanie discontinuing support for some older devices. Honda Bob comes back for a cameo appearance […]
Continue reading#371 Verizon Mifi Jetpack 4G, Cobooks, Flame Virus for Windows, Image Watermarking
Bart answers Steve’s question about why the cosmos forms in a disk before spinning. I review Verizon’s latest Mifi offering, the new Jetpack 4G. I review the Address book alternative Cobooks from cobookapp.com. In Security Lite Bart explains the importance of the Flame virus, and then in Chit Chat Across the Pond he talks through […]
Continue reading#370 USBmate, Moon Orbital Plane, Mountain Lion Compatibility Tracking, Mac Observer
Closure on the Bluetooth driver issue with Windows 7 and the Logitech Mini Boombox, George from Tulsa describes a near miss when he almost met tragedy using USBmate. In Dumb Question Corner we have two questions. First Professor Albert asks how to disable two fingered swipe to change pages, and then Steve answers Allister Jenks […]
Continue reading#369 Linux on PowerPC, GPS on iPhone, Logitech Mini Boombox, Jawbone Jambox, Save As
Knightwise from knightwise.com teases us about how to run Linux on a PowerPC Mac, in Dumb Question Corner John Haller asks how to turn off GPS on his iPhone to save the battery. Review of the Logitech Mini Boombox and a compare to the Jawbone Jambox including an audio demonstration by Steve. In Chit Chat […]
Continue reading#368 Eclipse Photography, Galaxy Note, Google Hangouts On Air, TimeScroller, ColorSchemer Studio, Windows 8
Steve and I work together to get one good shot of the eclipse, George from Tulsa reviews the Samsung Galaxy Note. Steve and I do some good experimentation with Google Hangouts On Air which allowed us to wear funny hats, broadcast live on Google+ and store the video publicly on Youtube. Greg Devore of Bluemango […]
Continue reading#367 GRID-IT, MeshWe Bluefin, Innergie Pocket Recharger, Disk Drill, Data Rescue, Alupen Stylus, Stellarium, RedShift
Reviews by me of the GRID-IT cable/gadget organizer from Cocoon Innovations, The MeshWe Bluefin holder for Apple Bluetooth extended keyboard and trackpad, and the Innergie 2.1Amp Pocket Cell Portable Pocket Rechargeable Battery and Charger. George from Tulsa talks about Disk Drill and Data Rescue as well as the free application GNU ddrescue and TestDisk all […]
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