Two tech heroes tonight

I would have thought Blogger couldn’t possibly keep up with the flurry of election-night blogging that must be happening… but it’s not only working well, it’s faster than ever.And when I tried to move two domains an hour ago to Ace of Space,...

Schadenfreude alert

It became the mantra for web advertisers: the more irritating an advertising technology was, the more the ads that used it would get noticed… and the more business they’d generate.Well, maybe not. Tech firm X10 — noted mainly for those...

How to do absolutely anything to a Mac

Tools and materials required: Torx wrench, grounding strap, spirit gum, blowtorch and soldering iron.Back up your hard drive.Repair permissions.Zap the PRAM.Rebuild your desktop.Run Conflict Catcher, Norton Disk Doctor and DiskWarrior.Launch Terminal.Close...

Putting the “gee!” in G5

My new computer has finally arrived at work — the Apple Power Mac G5.Now, if you’re not One Of Us, you’ll probably be mystified by the awe and devotion that Mac fans lavish on their computers. But the new G5 series is getting even more drooling...
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