by Dennis Clayton | Apr 10, 2007 | Cool Stuff, Gadgets, Technical, Technology
I have a Thumbdrive, a 4gb Lexar Firefly. It’s performance has always been marginal. Much slower than the rest of my smaller drives… I figured it might be due to the larger size and lived with it. Some computers seemed to read/write to it a little faster...
by Dennis Clayton | Jan 9, 2007 | Apple, Cell Phones, Cool Stuff, Gadgets, General, Software, Technical, Technology
The apple phone has finally come out… I won’t go into too many details here except that it is a Quadband GSM (850,900,1800,1900mhz) phone that has 4gb ($499) or 8gb ($599) of flash memory installed. Of course it is also a music and video iPod that can be...
by Dennis Clayton | Nov 13, 2006 | Apple, Cool Stuff, Gadgets, General, Software, Technology
People really only connect Apple with iPods, iMacs and other “cute” computers like the Mini. But in reality, Apple Computer Corporation offers much more than beautiful design and innovative features. Apple started putting out computers around the same time...
by Dennis Clayton | Oct 12, 2006 | Cell Phones, Cool Stuff, Gadgets, General, Technical, Technology
I picked up a Nokia 6265i from the local Bluegrass Cellular Store last week. So far, I’ll have to say I’m pretty impressed. I always told myself I would never get a slider phone, but once I used this one for a few minutes, it grew on me. For most...
by Dennis Clayton | Aug 16, 2006 | Cool Stuff, Gadgets, General, Humor, Technology
“The Caps key is an abomination,” Hintjens writes on his blog. “It’s a huge key, stuck right there where the Ctrl used to be, and as far as I know, it’s only used by 419 scammers and Fortran programmers.” I agree, this guy should be...
by Dennis Clayton | Jul 12, 2006 | Apple, Cool Stuff, Gadgets, General, Linux, Software, Technology
Recently, I acquired three new machines in a deal that was too good to pass up. I got a Toshiba Portege Tablet PC, a Toshiba Qosmio that has an Nvidia 6600 in it and is powerful enough to run WoW (World of Warcraft) on it with all video settings maxed out, and this...