Our old 700 MHz iBook G3 passed away quietly on Saturday evening. My wife had used it to check her email that morning, and all had seemed well, but when she tried to wake it for a late-night check just before retiring, it refused to respond. Over the next several hours I tried every method of resusc...

When I wrote that I couldn’t live without my Vudu box, I already had a Linux HTPC hooked up to my TV and still thought Vudu rocked. Why was that? There was no easy interface for me to work with all of the media files I had on the HTPC. Using a keyboard and mouse to navigate through Nautilus an...

It's been a productive bout of geekery (thus the silence). As part of a project I needed to upgrade all the boxes in the home to Fedora 10, that is 5 boxes running various incarnations of Core from version 6 to 9 on both mundane and fairly exotic hardware and with complex and often custom installati...

CrystalDiskInfo controlla la salute di hd, compresi quelli esterni usb o fireware, e ssd; fornisce resconti ed allarmi che possono essere attivati ed impostati dall’utente. L’applicazione è in grado di mostrare informazioni generali quali firmware, numero di serie, funzioni speciali, di...

First step in picking a proper motherboard is a chipset choice. But not with the Intel Core i7 as the only available chipset is Intel X58, like it or not. My next step is to pick a manufacturer I like. As for graphics card my choice goes to Gigabyte. Never had issues with their motherboards and they...

My first bug fix is almost complete, it involves a simple off by one if-statement predicate.  The bug description can be found at http://bugs.opensolaris.org/view_bug.do?bug_id=6788327 My goal is to share some of the lessons learned, and do an "after bug review". The hardware and soft...

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I can’t believe another week has flown by so quickly.  Mobile Tech Manor has been hopping with new gear coming in the door and lots of software testing.  The BlackBerry Storm has been getting a good workout and the iKindle has appeared on the ebook front.  Come on in and visit with me a spe...

Section: Audio, Portable Audio, Video, Portable Video, Communications, Email / IM, Mobile, Computers, Mobile Computers, Gadgets / Other, GPS/Navigation, Transportation, Reviews I have recently had the opportunity to spend some quality time with the Clarion MiND, a mobile Internet navigation device.&...

Intel doesn't think that the home phone is dead--despite some pretty compelling evidence that more and more people are using cellphones as their main telecommunications systems. And it wants to combine a home phone with another idea that hasn't quite caught on yet--the home media hub. What Intel is...