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Why The Windows 7 Taskbar Sucks

Windows 7 has been quite a hit among Windows users, some calling it what Vista should have been. I’ve used Windows 7 as a secondary OS since the public beta, and I’ve never really been comfortable with the new taskbar. These are the reasons why.
That extra click—By default, the Windows 7 taskbar groups instances of [...]

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Re: 10 reasons I’ll be passing on the iPad

This is a response to the article “10 reasons I’ll be passing on the iPad,” where Debra Shinder details how the iPad isn’t for her. I’ve criticized Deb before. I read her blog and I’m subscribed to her Win7 News mailing list, and I’ve noticed that whenever she talks about Apple, she somehow gets in [...]

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Make Your iPhone/iPod Touch Look Like an iPad

You like the way the iPad looks right? I mean, who doesn’t. Now, imagine you can make your iPhone/iPod look like that. Yeah, it’s possible. Only bad thing is it requires a jailbreak (I recommend Blackra1n).
Basically, all you need to do is download the following from Cydia:

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A Great Moment in Hackintosh History: Running OS X on a Phone

No, not iPhone OS. I’m talking full-fledged OS X, 10.3 Panther to be exact, running on a Nokia N900. Toni Nikkanen has done it, becoming the first person to run OS X on a phone, using PearPC and a lot of patience. It takes about 90 minutes to start up and it runs like molasses, [...]

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Intrepid Mac: Our New Site

Note: Just to clarify, http://intrepidmac.com is not replacing this site. Rather, it is an additional site in the Daily Blogged network.
We probably should’ve told you dear readers about this awhile ago, but we’ve started a new website called Intrepid Mac. It’s devoted to Apple news and interesting stuff you can do with OS X, and [...]

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How To Install Snow Leopard On A Dell Mini 9

The good, good people over at the MyDellMini forums have been working hard to get Snow Leopard up and purring on the Mini 9 since September, and now everything finally works. I’ve been waiting to publish this guide until Meklort released the final version of NetbookBootMaker .8.3, which resolves the issue of audio in/out not [...]

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