Category: 834: Wi-Fi Diagnostic Tool Update, No Linen For You!, Bring Back the Countdown

Enjoy lower print costs and the *”World’s fastest auto two-sided print jobs”* with the Epson WorkForce Pro WP-4020 Inkjet Printer. The WP-4020 boasts “50% lower printing costs vs. color laser.” It also sports built-in wireless networking and direct mobile printing. Note that this special price is only valid through August 31!

The G-Connect Wireless Hard Drive is a storage solution that will: * Store data that can be streamed or download to iOS device * Act as a Wi-Fi Internet access point for five+ users * Extend the storage of your iOS device including music, movies, images and documents iPad and iPhone apps are available for…

The world’s most energy-efficient desktop computer — Mac mini 2.3GHz i5 500GB –upgraded to 8GB RAM total.

I’m not a mobile Mac user, although I do have an iPad and iPhone, so I was surprised to learn that Apple removed the battery life countdown timer in Lion and Mountain Lion. It now runs like iOS with just the battery percentage. For iPads, iPhones and iPods, this isn’t a big deal, but with…

There are some users that really don’t like Apple’s use of the linen pattern background in their recent operating systems. During my daily blog reading I came across an article on Cult of Mac that shows how to customize it, at least in Notification Center. You’ll need to go to the following folder: *System/Library/CoreServices* and…

Since writing the article on the hidden Wi-Fi diagnostic tool in Lion and Mountain Lion, I’ve gotten a few emails from people who haven’t been able to find the CoreServices folder in Lion. Here’s a trick on how to get to folders that are hidden: Within Finder, go to the *Go* menu and choose *Go…

Hello All, So…now that the heat has abated a bit, we can concentrate on hurricane season again. We are at ‘I’ (for Isaac), which means we have seen quite a few tropical storms and hurricanes already. I’m really hoping we avoid any direct hits this year–many places in Vermont are still struggling to rebuild from…