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Wait, *I* wrote that?!?

February 14th, 2010

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As many of you know, I took over Daily Blogged back in August. After acquiring the domain from Richard, I started to crank out posts more rapidly than I had previously done. While I was solely doing this for the benefit of the readers, I may have sacrificed a bit of writing skill along the [...]

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

February 5th, 2010

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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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Hardware Mod: Upgrading your Wireless Card

January 18th, 2010

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There comes a time in every mans life when he realizes that his laptop just isn’t running as fast as it once was. He can reinstall the Operating System, but it’s still won’t feel as fast as he remembers. Previously, we covered why upgrading your processor is a wise decision. But once you’ve completed that [...]

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iPhone + Verizon = Hell on Earth

January 12th, 2010

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We all know somebody that has and loves their iPhone. I mean, why wouldn’t they? The iPhone completely revolutionized the mobile phone industry. With its multitouch interface, fantastic app store, and sleek design, I’m a little jealous I don’t own one. I do have one issue with the phone, however, and it’s the certain smugness [...]

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Hardware Mod: Upgrading my processor for a much needed speed improvement

December 29th, 2009

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I hate to say it, but my Laptop just isn’t running like it once was. Everything seems so slow and takes forever to run. I tried a reinstall of OS X, but that didn’t seem to help. Things aren’t much better in Windows either (not that I would expect them to be). I’ve already upgraded [...]

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Re: The Old Copycat Debate, Revived

November 19th, 2009

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(Repost from subjectivemorality.com, my personal website.) This is a response to an article in Win7 News, which you can read in its entirety here. The author, Deb Shinder, is a Windows/Microsoft fan. I am decidedly more in the Apple camp. In her article, Shinder talks about the popular perception that Microsoft copied aspects of OS [...]

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Modern Warfare 2- No Multiple Profile Support

November 11th, 2009

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Update: Sign the petition to get Multi Profile Support here The much awaited for and long talked about sequel to Infinity Ward’s popular Call of Duty 4 Modern Warfare (COD 4) was officially released yesterday and, being the cool-cat I am, I picked it up from EBGames that same day. Owning neither an Xbox 360 [...]

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