I know that there are a few applications that do this. I seem to recall looking at a few several months ago, but didn’t feel like I had a big enough need that I wanted to pay for one. Now that I’m looking to increase the frequency of my blogging, I thought it might be nice to give them another look. Problem now is that I can’t seem to remember any of the ones I [...]

Being a Mac user at home is nice, but makes calendar compatibility with my work computer a little challenging. For awhile, I used my Blackberry and synced it to both computers, but it wasn’t made for this purpose and after a few syncs, it inevitably started crashing the Desktop Manager on my Windows machine at work while trying to sync calendars. I got tired of completely clearing out the calendar to get it to sync [...]

Just upgraded wordpress to the latest version. It was a little more involved than I liked, but once I got the latest version of my theme, then everything went off without a hitch. Now I’ve got database backups and code lying all over my desktop, but that’ll all be cleaned up in short order. I’m excited for this version of WordPress however, since it now has native support for tags. This is something that has [...]

Just had an interesting experience that I found mildly humourous. Maybe I’m a little cynical about Microsoft at the moment (I just read a negative review for Office for Mac 08 at AppleInsider) but I thought I’d share a story about attention to detail. I just noticed that the clock on my XP machine was an hour behind. Having just passed daylight savings time a week ago, I make the assumption that it hasn’t yet [...]

It’s no secret that I’ve been lusting after the iPhone for awhile now.  I thought that the Touch was cool, but I’ve been really excited about having internet on a phone, being able to look at Google Maps while driving etc.  And I think it’s cool to have a real browser on the phone; one that works with the real internet (as opposed to the fake internet that’s made for those other phones with crappy [...]