M-Audio StudioPro 3 repair
First of all, let me say “hi there, Googlers!” I owned the M-Audio StudioPro 3 speakers for quite a few years before they started to fail on me. They were…
Read moreAppleTV Updated
Finally, Apple decided to update the AppleTV – and promote it to the product menu bar on the main site! This common, and popular, device had been overlooked for four…
Read moreMaglite Solitaire LED Conversion
I got a Maglite Solitaire LED flashlight this summer, but I already had two regular incandescent ones. Once you get used to the LED one, the incandescent one is so……
Read moreApple Watch
I, like others, was drooling when Apple introduced their new wearable. They made the competition look horrendous. (As a side note, when I first saw the Galaxy Gear S in…
Read moreArduino. Fine, and you?
I have long avoided Arduino, because “that’s hardware stuff”, and I just didn’t get it. Based on a request from a friend, I looked at it and I just knew…
Read moreHardware vs. Software (Nikon)
This week I ran head-on into a fantastic hardware product (Nikon WU-1a) that is almost made useless by its software (Wireless Mobile Utility). I wish this sort of thing was…
Read moreArc Reaction
I got myself a Kobo Arc when they had them on sale just over a week ago. About 22 hours before they announced new ones. Well, this time I don’t…
Read moreThe look of iOS 7
I agree for the most part with this post. I’m not crazy about the icons – I particularly dislike the settings icon. Me: “I don’t like the settings icon” Tina:…
Read moreNew CRTC Wireless Regs
It looks like the new CRTC cell phone regulations have been enacted. We may still have 3 year contracts in Canada but with zero termination fees after 2, we effectively…
Read moreiWatch
The rumor mills are ablaze. Two things bother me about this though. 1) available later this year, and 2) prototype has battery life issues. Apple, as a rule, doesn’t let…
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