My favorite blood-related niece mentioned to me the other day (via facebook, since we never actually see each other anymore – nudge nudge) that games for the Mac are hard to find. I was perplexed a little by that comment until i started to ponder it more deeply, and yes, in fact she was right [...]
Archive for January, 2009
Gaming on a MacBook, or any Mac for that matter
Posted: 27th January 2009 by admin in Apple, Mac OSX, softwareTags: gaming, Macbook, osX
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Bye Bye Blackberry, HELLLOOOO iPhone!
Posted: 26th January 2009 by admin in Apple, hardwareTags: Apple, blackberry, iphone, Mac OSX
As i have mentioned, my crackberry, a 8300 Curve that was less than 18 months old, broke. It all happened around the time i updated the software on it to the latest version, but downgrading didn’t fix the problems it was having, and according to my cel provider “it’s defective”. Needless to say i was [...]
Replacing a MacBook Logic-board
Posted: 17th January 2009 by admin in Apple, computersTags: logic-board, Macbook, repairs
Always one to enjoy a challenge, when i had the opportunity to dissect a MacBook that stopped working due to a logic-board failure, i anxiously jumped at the chance. Besides, i figured, its already broke, what more could i do? haha. So the MacBook in question stopped working and was diagnosed as having a “bad” [...]
Yep, its me
Posted: 9th January 2009 by admin in UncategorizedTags: blogging, domains, thatcomputerguy, website
I was checking out domains earlier today and noticed that this domain, thatcomputerguy.ca was available so i snatched it up. my other domain thatcomputerguy.org was originally set up because the .ca extension was not available at the time, and being a proud canadian, it was the one i originally had desired. Not sure exactly what [...]
Freeway 5 Express – my first look
Posted: 5th January 2009 by admin in blogging, Mac OSX, website designTags: blogging, freeway express, Mac OSX, website design
Always one to play and mess things up, i figured what the heck, lets try out another piece of software for designing websites. I’ve read a little about Freeway and thought i’d check out version 5 – the light version, Express. (http://www.softpress.com/products/free_trial.php) As usual for most mac software, a simple drag and drop into your [...]