Amp for Iphone: I wanted to love you
A yet to be released product for the iPhone really sparked my interest as it addressed one of the major short comings of the iPhone as a media, particularly video, consumption tool.
McTube Pro for YouTube removes caching
Today Software Line Inc pushed out an update to my favorite YouTube app for the iPhone. This update is apparently removing the coveted caching feature at the request of Apple and YouTube. This is one of the two reasons I use McTube as my primary YouTube client. As for now, I’m not downloading this update.…
iPhone 3G Repair
I typically baby my technology, but after two plus years of intense daily use, my iPhone 3G is beginning to show its age. The top corner by the “silence” rocker and headphone jack had begun to crack a little while ago. It continued to get worse and today I opted to pry it open and…
iOS 4.0 on the iPhone 3G
Today, I, along with countless others, have upgraded to iOS 4.0. I have an iPhone 3G and therefore do not have all of the cool features, most notably multitasking, that others will enjoy. I can say that after the long two hour upgrade process I am pleased with the look and function of the phone.…
iPad: not a Kindle killer
As we all know Steve Jobs, Apple CEO, announced a new Apple product today. For better or worse this product is called the iPad. While I don’t like this name, I understand why they chose it. The word tablet is associated with a PC or full computer. That combined with the fact that the iPad…
RAM upgrade
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My Old FrankenBook G4
I have a 2002 vintage Powerbook G4 Titanium 1 Ghz. It is still going strong and works well but the battery has a life of about 8 minutes which means it is no longer very mobile. Another thing that keeps this computer from being mobile is that it came with a 60 gig hard drive…