Posted by Site Admin on 11th Aug 2010 in Cool Stuff | 0 comments
Well, I finally took the plunge.
My 2006 20″ iMac was finally starting to show its age. One day it dawned on me that I had the slowest computer in the house, with my wife and older son both enjoying relatively new MacBooks and my younger son still playing on a one-year old PC (heresy, I know). But the machine I was trying to do all of my work on just crawled along, getting stuff done but never quickly enough.
This has been going on for a while, mind you… and typically when things start to fill up or slow down we tend to employ band-aids to help things last a little longer. Running slowly?...
Posted by Site Admin on 23rd Jun 2010 in Cool Stuff | 0 comments
As of this past Monday, Apple’s latest incarnation of its iPhone OS was released to the public. Now rebranded “iOS”, with this version specifically called “iOS 4″, there are a lot of features available to the later model iPhone and iPod touch models. It seems a little weird that Apple would release the latest and greatest version of its OS before the practically-here iPhone 4s come out… maybe they are hoping that the large installed based of 3GS users will find the significant issues with the the OS (and with iTunes 9.2, which is required for the installation of iOS...