Monthly Archives: December 2010

Mossberg says the iPad is the top 2010 product

Mossberg says the iPad is the top 2010 product.  I agree that iPad is a top product.  I haven’t bought one but I understand when others do.

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Book Review: Lips Unsealed: A Memoir 9780307463494: Belinda Carlisle: Books

Amazon.com: Lips Unsealed: A Memoir 9780307463494: Belinda Carlisle: Books.  I agree with one of the Amazon reviews when they said that the stories were flat.  You didn’t get much depth here.  It also disappointed many of us who thought she was more … Continue reading

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Moving Projects from One Computer to Another in iMovie ’11

AppleMan1958 states: To edit a project on another computer, you will need both the Project file and any event files that it references. You will need an external drive formatted Mac OS Extended (journaled) – not FAT32. Firewire and USB … Continue reading

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Open link in new tab is gone! [in Safari]

Carolyn Samit has the answer. Try troubleshooting your Safari .plist file. Quit Safari (Command + Q) Open a Finder window. Select your Home Folder in the Sidebar on the left. It has a small house icon. Then open the Library … Continue reading

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Why Universities, In Their Current Form, Are Doomed (via Playing the Devil’s Advocate)

This seems like a superficial analysis to me. Universities are certainly out of date with their market, but they aren’t doomed. Social skills, and a vast other range of skills can’t be taught quickly that I have seen. You really … Continue reading

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5 Reasons I Prefer Twitter Over Facebook (via Molehills out of Mountains)

I prefer Twitter over Facebook as well. Too much fuzzy personal boundaries on Facebook. I continue to encounter a significant number of Facebook users who scoff at the idea of using Twitter.  Most perceive Twitter to be a meaningless stream of … Continue reading

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How to Make that New Smartphone Actually Smart

How to Make that New Smartphone Actually Smart.  Good background information.  This could save you some time from searching on forums how to make it the most useful.

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On File Management 8 — Rixstep Learning Curve

On File Management 8 — Rixstep Learning Curve.  This is more of interest to a Macintosh system administrator, but a bit concerning.  File sharing can be tricky in mixed Windows/Apple environment.  

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