Category: Technology

  • Chamberlain MyQ Light Switch (WSLCEV or 823LM) Install and Review

    Chamberlain MyQ Light Switch (WSLCEV or 823LM) Install and Review

    After recently installing the Chamberlain WD1000WF Wi-Fi Garage Door Opener which is INSANELY quiet and controllable via a smart phone app, I found out about the Chamberlain MYQ Light Switch. It allows you to replace a standard light switch, which you can control via the same smart phone app as a MyQ garage door opener as well as a […]

  • iPhone: Attach multiple pictures to an email

    A great new feature introduced in iOS 5 is the ability to select multiple pictures and email or text them from your phone or ipad. To do this, tap the Photos app and at the top right corner of the screen you’ll see a square with an arrown in the middle of it pointing to […]

  • Review of Ipad 2 Keyboard Case

    In my hunt for the perfect case for my iPad 2, I came across the Logitech Keyboard Case by Zagg. I had actually been looking for a case that would ideally protect both the front and back of my iPad 2 but wouldn’t add a lot of bulk to the iPad itself. I’ve actually had […]

  • Upgrade To SSD Hard Drive And See Speed!

    After reading several articles about the impressive performance gains you can get from SSD drives as well as the fact that they are completely silent and use a fraction of the power of normal drives, I got the itch and had to look into them. I started thinking I’d get an SSD to put into my […]

  • Ebay: Get more bids with a good Title

    Having upgraded my iPhone from the 3G to the iPhone 4, I decided I’d try to recoup some of my cash by selling the 3G on ebay. I know a lot of the old tricks and techniques for getting good responses to my auctions like posting a ton of pictures (using my own site to […]

  • iPhone: How to display battery percentage remaining

    Ever wonder why you have to guess how much juice is left in your battery by looking at the little battery icon on your iPhone. Ever say to yourself “why wouldn’t they just put the battery percent remaining on the iPhone??” Well, it turns out they did put it there you just need to know […]

  • How to install VMware VSphere ESXi 4 on a desktop PC

    Trying to figure out how to install VMWare Vsphere ESXi 4.0 on a home desktop computer but now sure how? Neither was I but I finally figured it out and I’ll tell you how! Over the last year, I’ve been getting very involved in VMware ESX installations and rollouts at work. It started with doing […]

  • How to add HP SFF SAS Drives to your desktop pc

    I recently acquired some HP Small Form Factor (SFF) Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) hot swap hard drives from work. We use them for data storage on high end servers because they are lightening fast and the hot swap capability allows you to pull a bad drive and replace it without turning off the server. These […]

  • iPhone – How to delete one thing at a time

    When I got my first iPhone, one annoyance to me was that in order to delete a single email or voicemail, etc. I had to tap the Edit button then select the item then tap Delete. Why on Earth should it take three steps to delete a single email from my iPhone? Well, it doesn’t! […]

  • How to easily add space to your DVR

    My cable company provides a Scientific Atlanta 8300HD dvr cable box that comes with a 160gb hard drive. This allows the dvr to record about 110 hours of standard definition (SD) TV or about 22 hours of high definition (HD) TV. The cable company rolled out HD channels on a separate bank of channels from the […]