URLs from 9/30/08

Comparing hard drive reliability
--http://www.pcworld.com/article/129558/study_hard_drive_failure_rates_much_higher_than_makers_estimate.html
--Hard drive reliability survey at the top of the screen (you must register)
--http://www.storagereview.com/

Compressing videos to several formats by dropping it into a folder
--Folder Actions (Mac)
--http://www.simplehelp.net/2007/01/30/folder-actions-for-os-x-explained-with-
real-world-examples/
--QuickTime Pro
--http://www.apple.com/quicktime/
--H264 Scalable Video Format
--http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H.264

Windows XP Service Pack 3 and AMD processor (beware!)
--http://www.tomshardware.com/news/Windows-XP-SP3,5334.html
--Error opening Powerpoint Documents after SP3 Error Message
"You are attempting to open a file type that is blocked by your registry
policy setting"
--http://support.microsoft.com/kb/922847/

Video Players/Converters Recommended by listeners
--http://www.gomlab.com/eng/
--http://www.videolan.org/
--http://www.avs4you.com/

iPhone App store
--http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20080928-apples-app-store-schizophrenia
-driving-developers-crazy.html

Waikiki Apple Store Opening
--http://www.vimeo.com/1830381

Definition of Nanometer
--http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nanometre

Sensing Earthquakes with your Mac
--http://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/science/09/25/earthquake.trackers.ap/index.html
?eref=rss_tech

URLs from 9/23/08

Google Phone
--http://news.cnet.com/Google-unveils-cell-phone-software-and-alliance/2100-10
39_3-6217001.html

Thin vertical lines on laptop screen
--http://www.techsupportforum.com/hardware-support/laptop-support/256963-verti
cle-lines-screen.html

Permissions Error Mac OS 10.5
--http://support.apple.com/kb/TS1448

URLs from 9/9/08

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Kane Kramer, inventor of the iPod in 1979
--http://www.insanely-great.com/news.php?id=9630

Network attached Storage
--http://www.answers.com/topic/network-attached-storage
--http://www.webopedia.com/TERM/N/network-attached_storage.html

MobileMe (formerly .Mac) for PC
--http://www.apple.com/mobileme/features/pc.html

What's inside an iPhone?
--http://dennis.cerosmedia.com/1D48c0e443939f0530.cde/page/20

Antivirus 2008 -- Beware of this dangerous malware!
--http://blog.stopbadware.org/2008/03/27/alert-xp-antivirus-2008
--Removing Antivirus 2008
--http://www.2-spyware.com/remove-antivirus2008.html

Acer MicroPhone will not turn off
--http://forum.notebookreview.com/showthread.php?t=182316

URLs from 9/2/08

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RSS feeds article from CNet.com
--http://reviews.cnet.com/1990-10088_7-5143606-1.html?tag=nav

iPhone reach .48% of web browsing
--http://apple20.blogs.fortune.cnn.com/2008/08/31/iphone-web-share-hits-record
-048/

iPhone Update 2.02 helps with dropped calls and reception issues
--http://www.roughlydrafted.com/2008/08/28/the-inside-deets-on-iphone-202-and-
dropped-calls/

Solver re-released for the Mac
--http://www.solver.com/mac/

New Chrome web browser from Google
--http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=a9VRkEy_vemc&refer=home

Vista wireless networking troubleshooting
--http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc766215.aspx

EFI Boot ROM or SMC firmware - Installation for Mac
--http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1237

PC Magazine RSS Feed
--http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,4149,816548,00.asp

How to keep email on two computers synchronized
--IMAP - Internet Mail Access Protocols
--http://www.imap.org/about/whatisIMAP.html
--POP - Post Office Protocol
--http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Post_Office_Protocol
--Gmail imap settings
--http://mail.google.com/support/bin/answer.py?hl=en=75725
--Yahoo imap settings
--http://yahoo.weblogsinc.com/2006/06/24/yahoo-mail-getting-free-imap-access/
--MSN iMap Settings
--http://support.microsoft.com/kb/287604

MobilMe - Features
--http://www.apple.com/mobileme/