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Archive for September 7th, 2005

Apple Announces an iTunes phone and Unveils the iPod Nano!

Posted by Alan Henry on September 7th, 2005

Two major announcements from Apple today: first of all, Apple is continuing its partnership with Cingular and Motorola to introduce a full on iTunes phone, the ROKR from Motorola, available in the United States only through Cingular, which patches straight into the iTunes Music Store through a dedicated music button on the phone. It’s pretty [...]

Hacking Firefox: Speed Up Your Browser

Posted by Alan Henry on September 7th, 2005

Another excellent Extremetech article all about hacking your favorite software! Firefox [ http://www.mozilla.org/products/firefox/ ], which is my web browser of choice at least, and the browser of choice for internet savvy browsers around the globe, is probably the most customizable web browsing program ever, and customizing it is incredibly easy. Extremetech has, for those who [...]

Nifty Utilities to Hack Mac OS X “Tiger!”

Posted by Alan Henry on September 7th, 2005

Extremetech to the rescue! For all the folks who recently bought Macs or just upgraded to Mac OS 10.4, “Tiger,” there are a ton of awesome tools and utilities that’ll let you get under the hood and change the settings in a way that System Preferences never let you do! A lot of these techniques [...]

Cool Download: X-Setup Pro 7.0

Posted by Alan Henry on September 7th, 2005

If you’re like me at all, you want complete and total control over your operating system, and you want it now. Tools that allow you to tweak the look and feel of the OS and even get under the hood a bit are essential on my systems, and X-Setup Pro, suggested to the TechTVForever Yahoogroup [...]

Firefox 1.5 Beta Available Soon

Posted by Alan Henry on September 7th, 2005

A new Firefox beta is coming soon, as reported in PCWorld: [ http://www.pcworld.com/news/article/0,aid,122396,tk,dn090205X,00.asp ] and listed on the Mozilla Developer News blog: [ http://developer.mozilla.org/devnews/ ] it looks like the new beta version (and keep in mind that this is a BETA version, meaning there’s no official support, and it should be only used by developers [...]

Peripheral Wars Heat Up

Posted by Alan Henry on September 7th, 2005

Both Microsoft and Logitech are rushing out their newest generations of computer peripherals, both vying for your upgrade dollars the next time you’re considering getting a new keyboard or mouse to replace those old busted ones, or if you’re thinking about an upgrade, or if you’re a gamer who wants to keep on top of [...]