We’ve been back in the London flat for a few weeks and the broadband speeds have been variable. Over the weekend my trusty Netgear DG834G router was reporting a connection (to Zen Internet) of 5617 kbps but the broadband speedtester on thinkbroadband.com was reporting actual download speeds of only 1027 kbps i.e. only one meg. [...]
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A funny article from The Oatmeal about printers and how they haven’t really changed in 20 years… Printers From The Oatmeal via Gizmodo via fc01.deviantart.com Great animation! Thanks John for pointing me towards this. Posted via web from Chris Parker’s posterous David Pogue has posted an article on the NY Times about Readability – well worth a look… I’m using it all the time! Would you like to be able to read websites without all the distractions of ads, flash pop-ups and banners? Readability strips away all the clutter from the page and leaves you with just the content that you want to read. Go to the Arc90 website, select your settings, then drag the bookmarklet to your browser’s bookmark [...] Here’s my Dell Mini 9 running Mac OS X Snow Leopard 10.6.1. I followed the instructions on MyDellMini.com to do the upgrade from Leopard 10.5.7. The internal drive has been upgraded to a RunCore 64GB SSD so the easiest way to upgrade is to remove it, connect it to another Mac via USB, then do all [...] If you’re running an Intel-based Mac you should really run out and buy the latest version of Apple’s operating system, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard. Snow Leopard To learn more, see Apple’s Snow Leopard pages and MacWorld’s extensive coverage. To check that your critical applications will run under the new OS go to the Snow [...] Here’s a great review of PicPosterous on The Unofficial Apple Weblog. Posterous is the really easy blogging service and PicPosterous is the companion iPhone app for photos and videos. I’m using Posterous now because a) I can email anything to post@posterous.com and it will appear on my posterous blog and b) because it will automatically get [...] Dell Mini 9 running second monitor at 1200 x 1920 Just got a new Dell 24″ monitor. Just for research purposes, I tried connecting it to my Dell Mini 9 and then rotating the monitor to portrait mode. A couple of Display Preference clicks later I had this! It’s running the 24″ at 1200 by [...] In 2006 and 2007 I bought five LaCie external disc drives, mostly the d2 or d2 Quandra models with a capacity of 500GB. I also bought two LaCie Mini 500GB drives, the kind that match a mac mini and sit neatly underneath it. #gallery-1 { |
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