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iPad Back-ups are driving me Insane!

Does your iPad sometimes go, literally, overnight and still not be finished backing up in the morning? Join the growing numbers of people getting frustrated at iTunes’ backup functionality.

There are quite a few message threads on the Apple support forums discussing this topic, some with 30-40K readers. Few of the suggestions work for everyone, or in [...]

I want my ATV!

This week Lifehacker had an excellent article on the Boxee open source multi-platform media center and how to install it on an AppleTV.

While the excellent Boxee application can be installed on computers, installing it on the AppleTV makes for an easy solution to add the ability to view DRM-Free media. The AppleTV, at its low end [...]

Evernote Saves Information Age Damsels

I was extremely saddened when Google decided to cancel their Notebook service this past week. Notebook in tandem with Google Reader have been the staples of my Internet experience; working together to find and save assorted bits of interesting information for (potential) future reference. (Alright, lets be honest, most if it never gets used again, and [...]

Classy, Cool cases for your geek gadgets.

If you like to carry your gadgets in style, that you need to take a look at the Waterfield cases website. These cases are ultra sturdy, effortlessly functional and stylish. Practical geek chic.

I have both the PSP and iPod gear cases, and am about to order a wallet and cargo bag. Other styles extend to urban [...]

Blimey! That’s Daft!

TV Standby Buttons will be outlawed.

“THE Government is to outlaw standby switches on televisions and video and DVD players to cut the amount of electricity wasted in the home. [...]

Businesses will have to phase out or reduce drastically the energy used by computers, printers and photocopiers left on standby.”

Artificial Intelligence is truly no match [...]

New Hackers Turn to Old Tools

Seems that since people have learned, often the hard way, not to click on links in unsolicited email messages that the Internet Bad Guys have gone back in time to an old standby – Ma Bell.

USA Today‘s Article on “Internet con artists turn to ‘vishing‘” tells us that,

“”If you get a telephone call [...]