Category: Computing

  • 12″ PowerBook SSD Upgrade

    12″ PowerBook SSD Upgrade

    I’ve been considering a laptop upgrade since sometime in early 2010. However, in all of the time since then I haven’t found anything that I like and that would be a significant upgrade over the old 12″ PowerBook. The best upgrade I’ve found is the 11″ MacBook Air, but for my purposes it really isn’t…

  • Nexus S Home Screens

    Nexus S Home Screens

    On the left you see my home screen from August. On the right you see the updated September home screen. Both are using GO Launcher EX, Beautiful Widgets and SwitchPro. I added Minimalistic Text for September. While the September update is much cleaner and simpler, it still shows all of the information from the former screen with the exception…

  • Mac Mini Upgrades

    Mac Mini Upgrades

    I’ve made several changes to the Mac Minis in the last week or so.  First, Mac Mini number one, the ‘early-2009’ 2.0 GHz Core 2 Duo, was upgraded to OS 10.7 Lion and along with that it got some new hard drives.  The primary 500GB Wesetrn Digital drive was upgraded to a 500GB Seagate Momentus…