2006 October

Logitech LX7 - My first laser mouse

Expensive laser mice seem to be all the rave among the blogosphere lately, Logitech’s MX Revolution has been a big hit as well as the VX Revolution. Spending big money on mice has never been my thing, but I have needed a nice mouse for my MacBook Pro for quite some time.

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I give you…The Big Announcement

Some of you may have heard some news or already know the whole story, but today I am going to explain the real deal to everyone.

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Creating a desk that makes you productive

I used to have to leave my dorm room to study because I was too distracted by what was on my desk, that was before I reorganized things. Now thanks to a few new tips I can help you get work done at your desk too.

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Tangerine - The Playlist machine

I have been tracking the playlist machine front for quite some time and really did not see anything I liked until I saw Tangerine.

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Why colleges can’t stop piracy

The RIAA and MPAA are always knocking on dorm room doors (not literally of course) to sue students for downloading content. It is a quick way for them to make a couple bucks (you’d think they do this enough by robbing the artist of the work) and a great way to ruin a college student’s life…but what do they care?

Colleges do care however, unfortunately their approach is a lost cause.

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5 reasons the iPhone will NEVER happen

Once again there is speculation about Apple creating an iPod phone, but I really believe that this tool will not be successful for Apple for several reasons.

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Mac as an art form

When I get bored I often go through flickr in search of awesome Mac rigs, and I have seen some pretty amazing ones. But some people have made their decked out Apples into a work of art, I have selected my favorite 10.

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Reserved a Wii

Today was not like most Fridays, where I sleep to usually 11-12. No, today I woke up at 6, took a shower, ate some Apple Jacks and walked up to the EB in the freezing cold.

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eyeTV or iTV: Which one do I want?

I absolutely love my Macbook Pro and I have even decided to hold on to my Mac Mini, okay, I just love Macs. But I really want some sort of DVR or way to watch TV, save it, stream it or something.

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The best show on Television

Forget Lost, Desperate Housewives, Prison Break, anything. I know the best show on television.

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Turn your iSight into your Mac’s surveillance camera

Yesterday Lifehacker featured an open-source time-lapse application, Gawker, as their download of the day. Being involved in video production I downloaded it and checked it out. I realized that this tool can be used to monitor the activities in and around your Mac, and today I am going to show you how.

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