Category: Employee Thoughts

My good friend and I purchased a Hi8 Sony Handycam in 2000. For the next 5 years and 3 cameras later we had recorded ~40 tapes worth of footage. We said we’d eventually get around to putting it all together into some sort of movie. Unfortunately we never got around to it, we both went…

iLounge just released version 3 of their iPod book. It contains lots of tips and tricks that you can do with your iPod and iTunes, information about tons of iPod accessories and even some sneak peaks at accessories for the iPhone! You can download a free copy from the iLounge website.

TUAW recently posted an article about Mike Phillips a gamer, writer, photographer and more. Mike was born with spinal muscular atrophy but that doesn’t stop him from playing Unreal Tournament 2004, World of Warcraft and doing other computer-based tasks. With the help of a hardware tool and a piece of software specially developed for OS…

I found this really nifty widget that lets you search through the millions of photos on Flickr.com. Its really fast to! When you find an image you like you can click on it to see a larger version and it also tells you all of the images available sizes. You can click one of the…

Apparently there’s been an issue with the 2006 to present day Pug. The American Pug Breeders Association has posted on their website that there is a recall on all of these pugs. There are some major defects in them such as “convulsive respiratory failure, soft palate suppuration, corneal ulcers leading to sudden deliquescence of the…

I’ve been using Coda since the day it came out and I’ve not stopped since! It’s a really nice all-in-one web publishing solution. Since it’s initial release there have been a couple updates, mostly bug fixes a few new features. I’ve been using Coda so much that I am at the point where I don’t…

If there’s one and only one thing I like about .Mac it’s the Backup application. Every .Mac account has access to the program and even non-.Mac users can use it (limited to 100MBs only though). The Backup application makes doing your backups the most painless and easy procedure ever! It comes with some built-in plans…

I just recently purchased the Elgato EyeTV 250. I was looking for a piece of hardware that would let me easily get my VHS tapes onto my computer so that I could spruce them up a little and also burn them to DVDs. The EyeTV 250 does exactly this and then some. The unit itself…

by Jon@smalldog.com (written by Jon, posted by Ed) Travel is a rigorous thing on both people and computers. Over the last few weeks I have been made aware of, in a few PowerBooks, an issue where the units would kernel panic at boot. When these units were checked in for repair, it was noted in…

Adobe has finally put up trial versions of Creative Suite 3 applications. I’ve been using Photoshop CS3 Extended at home and it’s some really great software, it’ll be nice to move up from CS1 at work to CS3! You can visit the Adobe downloads page to get the trial versions!