Archive for the 'Computers' Category

Feb 12 2009

Chrome plugins

I still mess around with Chrome from time to time. I like a lot of the new thinking they’ve put into the browser, but I still can’t bring myself to make the switch to using it over Firefox.
It comes down to the lack of add-on support. There are a few add-ons for Firefox […]

Feb 10 2009

Computer shopping

Its gotten around that I know a thing or two about computers. A lot of people I know consider me somewhat knowledgeable. This is a desired position for a geek, its nice to know that you hold a position of respect in your chosen field. Along with that prestige comes the burden […]

Dec 30 2008

Getting OS X on a PC

I’ve started experimenting with getting OS X on a PC, thus far I’m having mixed results with it. I didn’t want to mess up my PC by formatting it entirely and trying and OS X install, so I started with a VMware environment.
The first thing I learned was that OS X install DVD’s are […]

Dec 23 2008

Buying a Mac computer

For Christmas this year I wanted to get a new laptop, I haven’t had a personal one in a while and I thought some portability would be nice. I had thought that it would be nice to get a Mac laptop. I could give OS X another try, and if it didn’t work […]

Oct 10 2008

Online TV

It seems like the idea of watching TV online is really starting to catch on. With the popularity of DVR I guess people are tired of adhering to TV schedules. I was pretty excited when Netflix started showing TV shows online.
It seems like some other places are getting in on the act too. […]

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