Category Archives: Technology

iPhone has been RickRolled

Posted on by Harvey Ramos

At first glance it’s kinda funny. There is a worm on the loose (specifically in Australia) that will login to your iphone and change the default wallpaper to Rick Astley, essentially RickRolling you. (link from Gizmodo) Yes, laughs and chuckles, … Continue reading

You want HOW MUCH for that?

Posted on by Harvey Ramos

Hay-sus… Is Apple crazy? Or is Apple Genius? Apple gulps the entire holiday supply of ATI Radeon 4000 series GPUs (geeks.com) From the article…. The new Apple machines will feature ATI Radeon HD 4850 as a more affordable BTO [Build-To-Order] … Continue reading

Best Tip Ever.

Posted on by Harvey Ramos

OK, maybe not *the* best but –DAMN– this is shockingly useful. From Lifehacker. This has never occurred to me before. I have a lot of folders in a lot of places, and I frequently find myself typing for hours on … Continue reading

Next to last

Posted on by Harvey Ramos

This is the next to last hardware upgrade for this system. This past week I installed a new CPU cooler, and a new power supply. [In case you’re curious, the next upgrade for this machine will be to pickup another … Continue reading

Quote of the day

Posted on by Harvey Ramos

Perusing the forums this morning I came across this quote. There are two half full glasses, but they are incompatible. I would have preferred one full glass. Which made me chuckle. If you don’t get it… think about it for … Continue reading

Intel at it again

Posted on by Harvey Ramos

AnandTech has a preview of the new Intel chips coming out this fall, codenamed Lynnfield (some are referring to it as the i5). There is quite a bit of uproar on tech forums regarding this new chip. Where does it … Continue reading

Movin on up

Posted on by Harvey Ramos

As I mentioned previously in this post, I made some upgraydes to my main work desktop. A newer quad core that runs cooler and faster, new motherboard, and a new case. Pictured to the right is the new computer, code-named … Continue reading

Sparkly

Posted on by Harvey Ramos

Check the following video of Corsair testing competitor’s power supplies. THIS is the reason I never skimp on a power supply. In the best case, it goes on happily chugging along forever. Usually, it will die a slow death in … Continue reading

Powersuit named HAL?

Posted on by Harvey Ramos

I don’t know who is advising this company on choosing names. I wonder if they’re being duped, or if they are knowingly picking these names in a tongue-in-cheek sort of way. At least these units are directly controlled by people. … Continue reading

New Periodic Table

Posted on by Harvey Ramos

A revolutionary scientific breakthrough in the periodic table. This will shake the foundation of the universe as we know it. Click on the image to see the bigger version…