Over at the Bits NY Times blog they have some interesting details on what Apple has up their sleeve. If I had the cash I’d be buying Apple’s stock. I see a higher trend of Apple product usage in the corporate market, especially with the new iPhone 2.0 software…
I’ve tried other certification sites but this one seems to be the best. They include a PDF of each exam with all possible answers and questions. They also have a timed test engine that simulates a real world test environment. Give them a shot, what have you got to lose ? TroyTec.com
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(500GB) The Apple Time Capsule is a piece of hardware that looks similar to the Apple Airport although entirely different function. This wireless networking hardware can automatically backup every Mac of an average home and integrates with Mac OS X Leopard’s Time Machine software. The price is not that bad either considering the capacity and functionality. Through MacMall it is $294 for the 500GB model and $494 for the 1TB model. Continue reading
Gizmodo published an article today for Alienware’s prototype 2880×900 monitor that was introduced at CES 2008. This monitor utilizes a DLP projector lit by LED’s and boasts a estimated 0.2ms response time, which should make this an excellent gaming monitor. Alienware demoed the display with a relatively new shooter from EA dubbed Crysis. This beast is 3 feet wide and beats the heck out of combining a bunch of monitors together side-by-side, unless you want 4+ feet of gaming goodness. Continue reading
Jealous of your colleagues’ iPhone? For a fraction of the cost you can have one too! (well a VoIPhone at least). By modifying a $37 (est.) part and installing some software enables you to talk on your iPod Touch! This $37 part is a microphone piece and heck your iPod already has speakers, so you are set.
My wireless airport extreme client on my Macbook Pro keeps dropping connection to my D-Link DGL and my ZyXEL P-334WT. I’m using WPA-PSK TKIP encryption on the wireless 802.11g protocol. Yes, I have tried two separate wireless routers to no avail! So I finally broke down and called Apple support today. I thought, “Might as well use the extended apple support I paid for.” Just my luck everybody and their mother are trying to upgrade to OS X Leopard. So I waited on hold listening to hip hold music for around 20 minutes until cheerfully greeted. After explaining my issue to the tier one tech supporty he said I might need a driver update and forwarded me on to a “wireless expert”-per say, Mike, in tier two.
