This was the first Macworld (Steve Jobs Keynote) that I actually kept tabs on since switching over to Apple hardware last year. I had watched recordings of the previous events and this year definitely did not top the last 2. I mean, Randy Newman was the one more thing which I thought was pretty lame…
Getting Around a College Firewall and Bandwidth Throttling
My college, like most others across America employ a restrictive firewall and limit bandwidth for certain file transfers. YouTube in particular is severely limited on my campus making viewing virtually impossible on weekends and painfully slow any other time. Fortunately though, I learned a little more about the network setup and how they prioritize different…
I Predict the Blu-Ray Disc Format Will Be the Winner
Update: I was right! We have repeated history and now have another format war much like VHS vs. Betamax, but now with digital technology instead analog. The uncertainty about which format would receive mainstream adoption has made most people avoid the move to high definition altogether until everything is sorted out. After all, to most…
WordPress TinyMCE Broken and Missing
WordPress has integrated a basic version of the TinyMCE editor with the core installation. This let’s you edit your posts visually without having to deal with the code behind making posts look nice. This is an amazing time saver if it works. Today, TinyMCE threw up it’s hands and suddenly stopped working for me. At…