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Oct 26

My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-10-25) -

  1. Gov’t Mule (343) 
  2. Warren Haynes (71) 
  3. Warren Hanyes (45) 
  4. Drummer (21) 
  5. D12 (15) 

Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz

Oct 19

My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-10-18) -

  1. Gov’t Mule (17) 
  2. Liz Phair (12) 
  3. Florence + The Machine (6) 
  4. Drummer (5) 
  5. Monsters of Folk (4) 

Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz

Bag Check -

A laptop battery contains roughly the stored energy of a hand grenade, and if shorted it ... hey! You can't arrest me if I prove your rules inconsistent!

Oct 14

What is conhost.exe and Why Is It Running? :: the How-To Geek

Oct 12

My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-10-11) -

  1. The Allman Brothers Band (34) 
  2. Derek Trucks & Susan Tedeschi (27) 
  3. Gov’t Mule (15) 
  4. The Derek Trucks Band (15) 
  5. New Earth Mud (3) 

Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz

Oct 06

My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-10-4) -

  1. The Allman Brothers Band (122) 
  2. Gov’t Mule (47) 
  3. My Morning Jacket (44) 
  4. Monsters of Folk (16) 
  5. Gov’t Mule w/ Marc Ford (12) 

Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz

Oct 05

Step-by-Step Installation of CyanogenMod's "Legal" 4.1.99 Android ROM [Firmware] -

As promised, custom ROM builder Cyanogen has delivered an unofficial firmware with speed enhancements, system and app backups to SD cards, and a few other great tweaks—without the copied…

Sep 17

Rogers Offers 21 Mbps Wireless Broadband - Vancouver, Calgary, Toronto, Ottawa and Montreal.... -

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Someone explain to me the logic behind a 21Mbps connection w/ a 5GB cap. I used to pass 5GB on a dialup connection.


As promised, Canadian operator Rogers Wireless this week

Jul 30

Copy Music to Your Android Phone Over USB [Android] -

Android: The Simple Help tech blog walks through the process of adding music to your Android-based phone using a USB cable and some simple file copy action.

The guide covers how to connect the…

How to copy music to your Android phone from Windows -

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If you felt like linking to this particular article from your web site/blog etc, I would be truly grateful. I’m attempting to make this the #1 Google result for adding music to your…

Jul 21

Take Screenshots of Your Android Phone [Android] -

If you’ve ever wanted to share an image of what you are seeing on your Android phone’s screen, the Simple Help blog runs down the process of taking a screenshot from your Windows PC.

To take a…

Jun 15

SKTimeStamp Adjusts File Creation Dates [Downloads] -

Windows only: Have you ever told a little white lie about when you started working on a project, hoping nobody would notice that the file timestamps disagree? SKTimeStamp helps you lie more…

Jun 10

Permanently Disable the OS X Bouncing Dock Icon Effect [Mac Tip] -

Have you ever been busy getting work done when a random Dock icon starts bouncing up and down, begging for your attention? The Switching To Mac blog writes up how to completely disable the often…

May 21

The 3/50 Project -

I saw this post floating around the interwebs, and I had to share. I am a huge supporter of indie business and I far prefer buying things from small companies over larger chains and corporations….

May 12

Loginox Changes the OS X Login Background Image [Downloads] -

Mac OS X only: System utility Loginox makes short work of changing your Mac’s login wallpaper to anything you want.

We’ve written previously about a manual hack using some terminal…