1Password Parallels TechTool Pro Bundle deal is better than Coupon code

March 15, 2011

This deal below has expired. The deal above is currently available. There are 11 apps in this bundle deal! The ones I find the most interesting (to me) are: 1Password 3.5.9 Easily manage and access website logins. 1Password is a password manager that uniquely brings you both security and convenience. It is the only program [...]

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Insulted by the Credit Card Companies (again)

March 3, 2011

The credit card companies always need to make profits. So they send out all kinds of offers. I recently got an offer that included several “convenience” checks so I can more easily borrow money against my credit card. To make this a really special offer the interest rate is 0% zero percent for 6 months. [...]

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Importing NOW Contact text file into Apple Addressbook

January 25, 2011

The Problem Report: In the Apple Address Book application, the File > Import > Text File… does not work for me. I get the field-mapping dialog and I can match up the fields OK, but then: + The OK button doesn’t do anything (that I can tell). + Clicking the right arrow to see the [...]

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Send SMS Text messages from email

January 19, 2011

How to send emails to SMS text message capable cellphones. Includes special email addresses conversion to sms gateway

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Technical Tips to Building Customer Trust with SubDomains

December 11, 2010

Build Trust with your customers by acting like a respectable company. All official business communications should originate from a mail server that is a subdomain of your business’s website name. All links in those business email blasts should link only to your own website or subdomains, even if the graphics are actually hosted elsewhere. It is important to continually earn and deserve the trust of your customers.

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$49 Mac Software Bundle Deal 90% off! (until Dec 21st)

December 9, 2010

This deal below is expired. But the deal ABOVE is valid now. If you’re interested, click it for more info. 1Password $39 MacFamilyTree $49 DEVONthink $49 Flux $109 Default Folder X $34 Art Text $49 Swift Publisher $44 Chronories $29 Interarchy $49 Typinator $25 First 10,000 buyers also get these bonus apps: Star Wars Jedi [...]

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How to fix a Corrupted Time Machine backup

November 15, 2010

If your XServe TimeMachine SparseBundle disk image becomes corrupted, here is how to fix it and save the day. Errors fixed are “operation not supported on socket” and “time machine sparsebundle error”. Also involved a network restore of a Mac from the remote sparse bundle disk image back up file. Happy ending.

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What to do with that old PC

September 19, 2010

I have a 6 year old laptop with Windows XP and 512mb ram. I would say it is running XP, but that would be a generous statement. It has XP installed (at factory default settings), but it is painfully slow. Not running anything. Maybe walking. When I do try to use this thing, it usually [...]

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How To Use A Tivo universal Remote to Control a Sony AVR Receiver STR-DE597

March 3, 2010

For those of you who have a Tivo, and also have a Sony AV Receiver model STR-DE597 this is for you. You may have noticed that none of the Tivo provided remote codes are able to control the volume on your Sony STR-DE597. Of course there is a trick. It is possible (and easy!)

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Disable the Caps Lock Key

February 22, 2010

Did you ever have a problem entering a password, then find your CapsLock key was on? How about a problem because you accidentally hit ‘caps lock’ instead of ‘a’ or ‘shift’ and now you’re accidentally SHOUTING? Do you ever intentionally use the Caps Lock? No? You probably use the ‘shift’ key, like most people. I [...]

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