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Upgrading Mac-Mini Memory

I bought my Mac-Mini with the default memory load-out… which was 512Mb. “That’s plenty”, I thought, but it turns out that it really wasn’t doing the job. So I decided to upgrade… something I’d been told is far from easy in a Mac-Mini.
Thanks to this tutorial, though, it turned out not to be so bad [...]

I Love Time Machine

Just a very quick post tonight, because I’ve got home from a long day at work to find that my Mac won’t boot up. After trying a few fixes to do with file permissions and so on, I still couldn’t get the thing to work.
Then I remembered that, since I upgraded to Leopard the other [...]

iPhone Update

For some reason, my feed-reader had quite a few items about the iPhone in it today, and these three from MacWorld particularly caught my eye:
No iPhone price cut from O2
The iPhone’s provider in Germany, T-Mobile, has chosen to subsidise the cost of buying an iPhone by €99… nice! MacWorld obviously asks the question of whether [...]

Mac vs PC

Xbox vs Playstation…
Linux vs Windows…
Mac vs PC…
There are so many battles going on in geekland that it’s hard to keep up! Fanboys abound on all sides, and if you spend long in any forum devoted to a particular make of equipment, you’ll soon find someone pointing out that it “sux” and that “xyz” is the [...]

Rhett & Link: The dead iPod song

I know, I know! This looks so much like lazy blogging! But I couldn’t let this song pass me by. I promise I won’t post another Rhett & Link song tomorrow.
I’ve long suspected that electronics have a timer in them that knows when the warranty is up… I’ve very rarely had anything fail while under [...]

Using Box.net as a network drive on your Mac

For all that I like storing files on the Internet, I hate having to play around with FTP or web-interfaces every time I want to do something with them. So I was pleasantly surprised to find that you can connect to Box.net as a network drive without any additional software if you’re using a Mac.
Here’s [...]




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