Monthly Archives: March 2010

Do your System Preferences display oddly? GUI looks wrong?

Check your 3rd party preference options first.  Remove any that you may have installed.  If you have not installed any then delete this file.  Thanks Carolyn! “Try this… go to ~/Library/Preferences and move the com.apple.systempreferences.plist file to the Trash.”  Ralph mentioned … Continue reading

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iPhone not charging?

Here are some steps to fix that.  From the Apple Discussion forums.  Thanks yemnorth! “I’ve been looking for solutions online and I have found heaps of suggestions. Of course mostly people said change the USB cable, reinstall iTunes, charge from … Continue reading

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Curious about the top 10 promising technologies that will change your life?

This list has some very promising things and exciting when they come to market.  Wireless charging would be awesome!  This would be such a big help to companies who pay a ton for extra adapters for laptops for the convenience … Continue reading

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Twenty years for Computer Hacking

It seems hard to believe that people get larger sentences than they would get for violent crimes.  The huge numbers of victims however I can see is an argument for this.  You can find the details at the Boston Globe.

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Want to understand more about the 4G standard?

You can learn more at this PCWorld article.  I wonder if this will make 3G more reliable if the heavy data users move here.  3G in some ways has been worse then EDGE.  Oh its faster of course, but it … Continue reading

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Want to try a free online OS that syncs with smartphones and computers?

Its called Glide OS 4.0 and you can test a free version and pay if you need more storage space.  It looks interesting.  I am going to try it later today.

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Do you need your Mobile phone to watch your employees?

This phone can do it from KDDI Corp.  Maybe it would be better to just have employees you can trust than feel you need to monitor them.  Maybe this is what you give your prison gang?

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