Computer Stuff
Funny thing about hard drives
Me and Tamara are both in the market for a small external hard drive to be used for backup purposes. Looking on Costco’s website, I saw this link for a Western Digital Passport drive for $99.99. It’s 250GBs which is plenty of space for backup data. It got me to thinking back a little bit. … Continue reading
TidBITS Networking: Peering Inside a Mobile Phone Network
Really neat article about how cell phones actually work. Good read. TidBITS Networking: Peering Inside a Mobile Phone Network.
Some site tweaks
Me and Tamara were having a conversation not that long ago about Bobsroom and she mentioned how when she clicks on a photo link here, she didn’t like the fact that it redirected you to a Facebook gallery. I was telling her that it was a little easier to maintain the photos in one spot. … Continue reading
Site updates, weekend fun, and more
I managed to do a little bit of work updating the site. I fixed the photo galleries so they are now pointing back to Facebook where they should have been. I didn’t change the albums but for some reason Facebook changed the URL’s. I really wish there was a way I could post the pictures … Continue reading
This should be interesting…
So a week or two ago I got this email from a friend of mine. He told me that the campus manager of Compucollege wanted to talk to me. He said he thought she was looking for a favor. So, I contacted her. It was quite interesting to hear what she was interested in. Without … Continue reading
Mac VS PC, my story.
Well folks, it has been a few months since I purchased my Mac Mini off of eBay and even though I have been doing a lot of travel, and a lot of things have been going on in my life, I still have had the opportunity to use this new computer, and I believe that … Continue reading
I now own a Mac
Yes folks, I have finally gone off the deep end and have purchased a Macintosh computer. Let me tell you a little story. I have been using my computer for a long time. In fact, it has always been my sort of logic that after so much time has gone by, I upgrade pieces to … Continue reading
Whitehill Technologies acquired by Skywire Software
Here’s the story from the TimesTranscript… By Craig Babstock Times & Transcript Staff Published Thursday August 2nd, 2007 Appeared on page A1 A Texas-based software company has reached an agreement to purchase a homegrown Moncton success story. Skywire Software yesterday announced plans to buy Whitehill Technologies and the deal will be completed by the end … Continue reading
Friggin cool new computer
Check out this link to Popular Mechanics. Very neat tech. The whole camera sitting on the table and snagging the photo thing was pretty neat.
Bought a new video card
I figured that since I had a little spare cash this week, I would finally go out and buy a new video card for my system. I have been pondering buying one for a long time but have not bothered because I didn’t want to spend the money on an AGP card since AGP is … Continue reading
