Archive for October, 2007

Fix It: Hitting “Enter” types a backslash on Windows XP

Update #1 – Making me look like a fool! This is a very obscure error that I came across today with a client. He was having issues where every time he would hit ENTER, his machine would type a backslash “\” and it was proving to be very unnerving. Rebooting did not help nor unplugging [...]

General, Microsoft, Software

iPhone: Experiences and Recommendations for Jailbreaking the 1.1.1 Firmware…not for the weak!

Update #2 on 10.15.07 @ 11:25 AM PST – iNdependence download link updated to 1.2.2. Note warning from developer.  Update #1 on 10.13.07 @ 11:12 AM PST – new links for instructions; further clarification on items Yesterday there were a flurry of announcements around the successful creation of various ways to Jailbreak iPhones that have [...]

Apple, Cellular, Gadgets, General, Hardware, Software, iPhone

General: How to get the Right Amount of Sleep

I read a very interesting article on sleep patterns and thought that I would do a quick summary of what I learned, applied to my own situation. The Center for Applied Cognitive Studies (CentACS) has reported that people basically sleep in 90 minute cycles, and that if you were in an environment with no interruptions [...]

Family, General

iPhone: A couple of bugs or changes with Firmware 1.1.1

Since I don’t have any 3rd party apps now with Firmware 1.1.1, I have been digging around with the functionality that I currently have and I came across a couple of changes (or bugs?) in the new version that I felt should have something written about them. Closing multiple Safari windows saves wrong window I [...]

Apple, Cellular, Gadgets, General, Hardware, Software, iPhone

New iPhone Model Released

Probably old news by now but an important celebrity has “broken the news” about a new iPhone model, just in time for the holidays. I probably won’t get one of these but my kids might!

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