Category: 617: Record Audio to iPod, Make Mac Mimic PC, eWaste, Mac v PC Redux

It looks like good weather for our big ewaste event. We moved it this year from our store to the local high school so that we can handle the huge amount of old electronics that come to us. Last year, our neighbors in the shopping center were amazed at the amount of traffic we generated…

For the next couple of weeks, we have all Skullcandy headphones on sale from 15% – 40% off. Skullcandy makes a full range of affordable, colorful, and high quality headphones and iPhone headsets. They started as a youth-oriented brand, but have crossed over and become popular with older people as well. I prefer over-ear headphones…

This week I was quoted in a “MacNewsWorld”:http://www.macnewsworld.com/story/66819.html article titled “Mac OS X vs. Windows: Does Soul Matter?” The article asks “beneath the superficial surface features, what are the real core differences between the two operating systems?”. The particular focus of the article is on the emotional pull of the two different (but closely related)…

With all this Mac/PC talk heating up again, I figured this is a timely list. Plus, my wonderful husband who has been a long-time PC user has decided to fully make the switch to the Mac (of his own volition–without prodding from me!) He bought a MacBook from us last year, but continued to use…

*The 3rd Annual FREE eWaste Recycling Event will be held on Saturday, April 18 from 9am – 1pm at S. Burlington High School in S. Burlington, VT.* We want you to recycle your old electronics responsibly. We’ll be taking your old TVs, computers, monitors, printers, scanners, digital phones, other peripherals and pretty much any other…

Did you know that several iPod models can easily record voice memos, as long as the iPod is equipped with a compatible microphone? Recording functionality started with the 3rd generation iPod (the one with four round buttons in a row), and includes the following discontinued models: iPod nano (2nd generation), iPod (5th generation), iPod with…

_Dear Friends,_ Spring is officially here–I put my summer tires back on my car and I can actually drive it up and down Prickly Mountain. I told Kerry that we can get the carpets cleaned here in the office when I can drive the motorcycle with the sidecar down the mountain, so that should be…