Recent Blog Posts
Tech Tip: Surviving the BSOD
6 comments | posted May 21
Originally posted at mDot TECH
Though it is not exclusive to any particular operating system, the BSOD, or Blue Screen of Death, is a term that has become synonymous with the Windows OS. It usually signifies that your PC has suffered from a critical system error and was forc...
Epic FAIL! XBOX 360 Edition
1 comment | posted May 9
Originally posted at mDot TECH
As I begin this blog post, I would like to point out that I have been a proud owner of an XBOX 360 Elite for about a year now. Other than the constant fear that the console will red ring at any moment, it has proven itself an excellent, hardcore g...
The Dawn of a Digital Millennium
post a comment | posted May 1
Originally posted at mDot TECH
Unfortunately, due to my heavy workload, I haven't had much opportunity to post any blogs lately. Well, I'm always willing to take a few minutes out of the day to discuss my favorite tech gadget and living room centerpiece, the AppleTV! The short ...
Not-So-Recent Blog Posts
Tech Tip: One Library, Multiple Accounts (mac)
post a comment | posted Apr 1
Originally posted at mDot TECH
One of the major advantages of iTunes is how it manages your library for you. Just import the songs, and let iTunes handle the rest.
Unfortunately, there are some aspects of library management that iTunes gets all wrong. For instance, if you shar...
Tech Tip: Merging iTunes Libraries, The Easy Way
1 comment | posted Mar 26
Originally posted at mDot TECH
If you are like myself, and have become one with the ways of the iTunes, you may have come across the situation of fragmented libraries. For instance, let's say your main library resides on a desktop at home, while you also have a progressively g...
On Tour, BBL!
post a comment | posted Mar 21
Originally posted at mDot TECH
It always touches a warm spot in my heart when developers provide us with new and exciting ways to use products that we already own. Such is the case with Activisions upcoming iteration of Guitar Hero for the Nintendo DS. The game will be entitle...
Tele-Targets
2 comments | posted Mar 17
Originally posted at mDot TECH
The concept of targeted ads has become a staple of our internet structure. It is the foundation of revenue for many companies, and in some cases, the sole means of success. Certain aspects of our internet activities, such as purchase history and...
Podcasts You Should Be Listening To, But Might Not Be...
post a comment | posted Mar 11
Originally posted at mDot TECH
Ever since the popularity explosion of the iPod and iTunes, podcasting has become more accepted than ever as a form of mainstream media. No matter what your interests are, be them Technology, Media, Cooking, etc., you are guaranteed to find a podc...
AppleTV Take 2: One Month Later
post a comment | posted Mar 10
Originally posted at mDot TECH
About a month ago, Apple released the AppleTV Take 2 software update. This update took a handy, yet all but ignored, media center set-top box, and breathed some new life into it. I wrote my early review, summarizing my initial thoughts. After a ...
The Video Game State of the Union
1 comment | posted Mar 3
Originally posted at mDot TECH
If there was ever one aspect of technology that has pushed the innovative boundaries at an always increasing rate, it is that of Video Games. Though we have seen our fair share of sequels and clones, there are always those gems that set the bar a ...