Category: 646: Obama!, Zombie Computers, iPhoto Printing, Repair of the Week, Win via Twitter!
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FEATURED SPECIAL | 01/20/09 – 01/27/09
Remember the quality keyboards of yesteryear that had clickity keys and real mechanical keyswitches? For the past few years, Matias has been offering the Tactile Pro, which uses old-school keyswitches along with modern touches, such as USB 2.0 ports. They have the feel of Apple and IBM keyboards of 15 or 20 years ago. Based…
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Follow Us On Facebook and Twitter!
Remember to sign up to become a fan of Small Dog on Facebook! We will continue to randomly choose two contest winners per month from our Facebook fans as January comes to a close. We are about to choose a Twitter friend by this Friday. If you’re not already in our Facebook group, you can…
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Small Dog Expansion Plans
Times are tight right now, but Small Dog Electronics vows to make this a productive and successful year. We are hoping to expand this year, and Don was recently interviewed by the Burlington Free Press about our plans for the future. “Read the whole article here!”:http://burlingtonfreepress.com/article/20090119/BUSINESS/90118012&referrer=FRONTPAGECAROUSEL
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Repair of the Week
A MacBook came in over the weekend showing graphic anomalies on the screen almost immediately after pressing the power button. Horizontal lines are easy to diagnose: graphics processor failure. Vertical lines are easy, too: failure of the panel itself. But the patterns on the screen could be any number of things, from the panel itself,…
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iPhoto '08 Printing: More Than Meets the "i"
iPhoto ’08 really has a lot of cool options–and not just for manipulating photos. There are a lot of options when it comes to printing too. The days of just printing a photo (and only that) are over. You can choose fun layouts, multiple photos on a page, shapes, borders and even print things like…
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Zombie Computers 101
I was recently forwarded an email from a customer who is having issues with his portable computer waking from sleep, and sometimes even going to sleep. He, like many people with similar issues, wants to know why. Unfortunately, there is no one-size-fits-all solution, and sight-unseen, there’s no real way to diagnose the machine. Since it’s…
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Happy Tuesday, Once or twice each generation, there are perhaps a handful of days that most people on this planet will remember for the rest of their lives. It’s tough to argue that today isn’t one of them, regardless of your political affiliation or preferences. I am overjoyed not only to see the racial barrier…