Here’s one for all you Apple “fan-boys” to check out: the 8 core Apple MacPro. That’s 4 Intel Xeon duocore processors running at a 3.0 ghz each. Pretty sweet. Interesting that they’re showing it with Adobe Creative Suite 3.
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A really cool signature that uses information from the World of Warcraft armory to create a custom signature for use in forums. (tags: gaming warcraft worldofwarcraft WoW)
...Read MoreLooking 4 GPS
I’m looking for a GPS unit that’s Mac (all our laptops are Mac) compatible. Live updating with either proprietary trip software or a Google maps add-on is a plus. It can be teathered with a cable or wireless. Send me your thoughts (loydatdailythingdotcom) or post them in the comments. Thanks!
...Read MoreI’ve Got Your Number
So what do you do when you think someone is spoofing your email address and you actually know where to find them? This morning I received an email from a POSTFIX email server about an error with the email. Interestingly enough just by reading the header info it’s pretty obvious someone at this host is…
...Read MoreBaby News
Just wanted to break the news, we’re expecting our 2nd child sometime in early November. Needless to say Mommy and Daddy are VERY excited. Is it too early to get a Mac Mini for the baby?
...Read MoreThe Coolest Thing But You Need to See It to Believe It
Here’s a look at a multi-touch driven computer screen that (if real) is immensely impressive and at the top of my “OMG I WANT THAT” list. You may remember multi-touch is the new technology behind the Apple iPhone interface. This you have to see to believe though. It’ll totally change the way we use computers…
...Read MoreHubble Telescope Blind After Camera Fails
Unless mission plans for the space shuttle change in the near future it looks like the Hubble Space Telescope won’t be sending back any more of the beautiful photographs it’s become known for until 2008 after the main camera failed leaving the telescope blind. Discovery Channel: “The Advanced Camera for Surveys produced some of the…
...Read MoreFlickr Users Beware
Someone is targeting users of the popular photos sharing website Flickr in an attempt to obtain passwords or get you to install malicious software. Flickr: “Recently there have been attempts to lure Flickr members to web pages which look similar to Flickr and invite people to enter their password or download a “package” of private…
...Read MoreWant That Refund? Learn How to Get It Without Getting Mad
Lets set up the scenario. Suppose you got a new cellular phone for Christmas and, after receiving the bill, you notice there are a bunch of charges you don’t feel are appropriate or you’re ready to switch from your old AOL account to something faster. We’ve all heard what a pain it can be and…
...Read MoreNetflix to Offer Streaming Movies
Last week the big news for TV viewers was the AppleTV which would allow you to play content you bought at the iTunes store (movies, music videos, tv shows) right on your TV up to 1080p. This week the big news is coming from DVD distribution giant Netflix who are stepping up to the plate…
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