Well 2009 is officially over, and I was thinking about some of the tech that made it's way into my world during the year. Here's some of my favorites: Software: Mozy - I committed to online backup this year having deciding that my time machine wasn't enough. Mostly...
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I have had an idea/problem that I have been percolating on for a while now. The basic idea was that I wanted to have copies of several specific folders on specific, different external storage solutions so that I could have them with me when I needed them....
Word Fun with Wordle
While I was skimming the latest issue of Group Magazine, I found a great blurb by Lyle Huddlestun about a website called Wordle.net. When you create your wordle, you can either input a bunch of text, input the url of your blog or your del.icio.us username and it...
Turn Media into Compelling Video Quickly
If you are anything like me, every time you go on a camp or retreat, you come back with tons of photos (about ten of which are usually any good) and maybe even some video. Of course you want to do something cool with them, and every once in a while, you take the time...
Windows 7? Don’t Upgrade, Buy A New PC – PC World
I was reading this article over at PC world: Windows 7? Don't Upgrade, Buy A New PC - Business Center - PC World: Here is the very best advice for Windows XP users considering an upgrade to Windows 7: Don't do it. Windows 7's biggest failing is that upgrading from XP...
Want to Replace iTunes?
First I want to say. I like iTunes, it syncs content great to my iPhone and Apple TV. I also love the genius feature, it creates great playlists. But when it comes to getting content onto my sons PSP, I'm out of luck. That was until doubleTwist. DoubleTwist gives...
Quick Tip: Find Alternative Applications
Have you ever needed to get something accomplished, known the application you needed, but been short of the cash needed to buy said necessary app? Lament no longer, AlternativeTo is here! A quick surf over to the simple website gives you more options than you need....
Snow Leopard Ships Aug 28
Apple announce this morning that Snow Leopard will begin shipping Aug 28th. If you don't want to wait in line at your local apple store, you can order it here: Mac OS X version 10.6 Snow Leopard at $29 this upgrade is a no-brainer for me. It's just sad to know that...
Quick Tip: Turn Your Macbook into a Kindle For Free
Ever have a long document and wish you could simply turn your macbook on its side and use it like a kindle to read the book/document? All you need is to download the Display Rotation Menu from Mage Software. It adds a menu bar item that allows you to rotate your Mac...