Archive for April, 2008

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Pownce, Twitter, Tumblr, Jaiku, Oh My!

Posted by Drew
April 26, 2008

There’s a growing number of these micro-blogging services. And while I’m signed up for all of them except Jaiku, I still don’t know which one to use primarily. I’m now also faced with the question of which one should I use for one of our websites to post more incremental updates that people can subscribe [...]

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SocialThing Invites

Posted by Drew
April 18, 2008

I was lucky enough to get a SocialThing.com invite from Dan Taylor, so I have some invites of my own now. Let me know if you’d like one!

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MultiTouch Trackpad Gestures For The Rest Of Your Apps

Posted by Drew
April 12, 2008

If you’re one of the lucky ones to be able to get one of the latest MacBooks with Multi-Touch, you’ve probably asked the same question I have: “How can I get Firefox to use the swipe gesture to go forwards and backwards like Safari does?”
Answer: MultiClutch
This neat little Preference Pane addition will allow you to [...]

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MacBook Pro and Gaming

Posted by Drew
April 10, 2008

I used Boot Camp to make a little partition to dual boot into Windows XP SP3 on my MacBook Pro… and seeing how I have an nVidia 8600M video card with 256MB of dedicated memory in this little notebook, I thought I’d try out Day of Defeat: Source (I’m a semi-regular on a server there).
It [...]

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Cycle Your Batteries!

Posted by Drew
April 7, 2008

When buying portable products, I usually like to be (over) prepared for whatever situation may arrive.  When I bought my Panasonic HD camcorder, I also searched the web thoroughly and bought two extra batteries and a 16GB SD Card.  Plenty of power and plenty of space.
So I found myself looking at an extra battery for [...]