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Use Outlook.com to host your Domain Email 24 Jul 2013 | 08:29 pm
I used to recommend using Google to host your personal domain email (e.g. you@yoursite.com). But since Google started “monetizing” their products, they now charge $50/year/account for the service, qui...
Magic Plan Floorplan Creator App 20 Jun 2013 | 04:20 pm
The Magic Plan app for iPad and iPhone deserves to have “Magic” in it’s name. I recently helped an Arlington, VA, customer who had a new iPad and had just moved. They wanted to build a floorplan of t...
Sync iPhone with Windows 31 May 2013 | 10:16 pm
Many people have an iPhone or iPad as well as a Windows computer. While there are ways to sync an iOS device with Outlook or Windows Mail for contacts and calendar, the syncing never displays things t...
Upgrading Windows HD 26 May 2013 | 09:18 pm
I recently upgraded a client’s computer from an old spinning hard drive to an SSD (solid state drive) to make the machine much faster. A simple disk clone did not work for Windows 7 to make the disk b...
BitTorrent Sync 3 May 2013 | 07:28 pm
If you’re looking to sync files between computers, BitTorrent Sync is a great free solution. Previously, I always recommended Dropbox, which is still a great service, especially because it is simple a...
Adding iTunes Next Track Keyboard Shortcut for Logitech Easy-Switch Bluetooth Keyboard 9 Mar 2013 | 12:57 am
The new Logitech Easy-Switch Keyboard for the Mac is an awesome keyboard. It has a big advantage of 3 keys that quickly connect to 3 different Mac or iOS devices. You can put your Mac on button 1, i...
iPhone 5 dock reviews 10 Feb 2013 | 04:29 am
We reviewed the following docks that feature lightning connectors for the iPhone 5: Podi-M Braeburn Acoustics Made2Dock Dock-in-Case
WiFi Scanner for Mac 27 Jan 2013 | 01:32 am
There’s a decent WiFi scanning tool built into Mac OS X Mountain Lion. This can be helpful when trying to diagnose interference issues based on channels and signal strength. It’s a bit tricky to find....
Buying A TV 28 Nov 2012 | 08:17 am
TV Advice Buying a TV can be quite intimidating. When clients ask me what to get, here’s what I usually recommend. Go to a big box store (Costco, Sams) since they have an excellent return policy, go...
How to Sell Domain Names 6 Oct 2012 | 10:52 pm
Got some unused domain names that you believe have value? Selling those domains rather than just letting them expire can be tricky. There are a lot of domain auction and resale sites on the internet b...