Society9 Switches Domain From GoDaddy

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I'm happy to announce that GoDaddy is no longer the domain registrar for Society9. I know this is a minuscule drop in the boycott bucket, but I think it is the right thing to do. No related posts.

Definitive guide to solving the sleep problem on the MacBook

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Sleeping is no mean art:  for its sake one must stay awake all day.  ~Friedrich Nietzsche Unfortunately my MacBook decided to take the above quote literally! I never used to have sleep issues with my Mac, but somewhere along, it decided to stop sleeping. Maybe it was something I installed or maybe a OS X update.  I couldn't be sure. And a google tells me I'm not alone! Related posts:Solving the Macbook Pro sleeping problem once and for all

Mac Tip: Access Network Shares From Your Desktop

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Having setup a local NAS, I wanted to have easy access to the mount points.  It turns out Finder has an option to display network shares on the Desktop.  Pretty neat! Related posts:How to access your Panasonic BL-C131A from the internet

How I ditched cable and replaced the void with awesomeness from the internet!

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I was paying quite a bit every month on cable (DirecTv to be precise). And yet, I was hardly interested in Jersey Shores and gigantic bugs on SyFy. Whatever happened to Star Trek and Twilight Zone? It was time to ditch DirecTv. So here's how I did it. No related posts.

An Honest Review of Incipio Feather Case for iPod touch 2G

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Though I like Apple products, I refused to sign up with AT&T for an iPhone. I bought an iPod Touch instead. A gorgeous device! Looking at it, it was quite evident the chrome will  get scratched quite easily. No related posts.

Frequently Asked Questions On The Panasonic BL-C131A Network Camera

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If you are considering getting the Panasonic BL-C131A IP camera, the following FAQ might help you make a decision.  These were some of the questions I had before I bought the camera. I'll try to keep this as non-technical as possible. Related posts:Setting up the Panasonic BL-C131A Network Camera Using a Mac

Case For Setting Up a Low Cost Home Surveillance System

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Leave my Obama sticker alone! When car thieves stole my GPS, I was pissed. When they struck again and stole my Obama car magnet, I knew I had to do something.  Who knew crooks had political affiliations! Prior to this incident, I knew nothing about surveillance systems. But this gave me an opportunity to research this area and apply my new found knowledge to serve one purpose - watch over my car! This, and subsequent posts are a brain dump of what I learnt about low cost home surveillance systems. Related posts:Setting Up A Low Cost NAS Using Tomato