Articles Archive for April 2011
Mac, Software »
Obnoxious ads that automatically play. CPU and battery killing animations that just keep running. And, don’t forget the endless parade of flash enabled malware and security threats. There are a lot of reasons to keep Flash from running roughshod on …
Apple luv, Mobile »
It’s been over a year since the original iPad shipped and the iPad 2′s been on the market about a month — where is the competition? There’s been a lot of hype and marketing, but we’re still waiting for the …
Mac, Mobile, Software »
AirPrint technology, which allows users to wirelessly print to any compatible (i.e. HP) printer, is cool. However, in its infinite wisdom, Apple only officially supports HP printers and only recent models at that. AirPrint Activator gets around that restriction and …
Audiobooks, Deals, Music, movies, TV »
An atmospheric tale of life and love in a Depression-era traveling circus. Nonagenarian Jacob Jankowski reflects back on his wild and wondrous days with a circus. It the Depression Era and Jacob, finding himself parentless and penniless, joins the Benzini …
Mac, Software »
Kindle for iPhone and iPad are great — a decent interface, a passably usable storefront and more books than gawd. That said, whereas some features are catching up with the mobile side, this desktop app is still just — no …
Music, movies, TV »
Prince William’s office and Britain’s Decca Records have announced that the Royal Wedding audio will be available on iTunes a few hours after the happy event takes place at Westminster Abby on April 29 — a first for nuptials both …
Deals, Mac, Mobile »
Compared to the 2010 model, Apple’s previous generation Mac mini is, well, a little homely. However, you can’t beat the price of the Apple Certified Factory Refurbished unit, which is a great home theater Mac and has ample performance to …
Mac, Reviews, how to, Software »
After seeing the kids off to school and wife to work with peck and a smile, an unexpected visitor arrived at my door. Scruffy, an American Kennel Club certified feature retriever, showed up unbidden bearing screen caps and text descriptions …
Apple luv, Mobile, Reviews, how to »
When it comes to smartphones, Consumer Reports has an unnatural fixation with the iPhone’s antenna and can’t recommend it even though it’s their top rated handset. However, they seem to have no qualms about Apple’s game changing tablet, rating it …

