To right click on any Mac without changing any configuration: Click “crtl+Mouse button” A right click menu should pop up To enable right click on an Apple desktop with an Apple mouse connected: Go to “System Preferences” Click “Keyboard & Mouse” Click the “Mouse” tab A picture of the mouse will show up. … Read More »
Archive for 2008
Folks might have seen Barb’s comment yesterday, but I wanted to take a minute to let everyone know that we’re home from the hospital. Actually, we got home on Tuesday afternoon, but we’re just now easing back into a normal schedule. I had hoped to … Read More »
A security firm reported earlier this month that a security flaw had been exposed in Nokia’s S40 phones that could let a hacker get control of a phone simply … Read More »
The Economist is bringing the traditional Oxford-style debate online and shining a light on energy, asking the question “Conservation or innovation?” The formal statement up for debate is this: “We can solve our energy problems with existing technologies today, without the need for breakthrough innovations.” … Read More »
We’re less than six months away from the Digital TV switch, and the push to get everyone on-board before their analog TV sets go dark is in full swing. While the FCC is going on a national tour to educate the public, trade pub Broadcasting … Read More »
In my years of using Tablet PCs and dealing with folks who are wondering what the technology can do for them I have shown them to a lot of people in the real estate business. Real estate dealings are the perfect setting for using the Tablet … Read More »
Researchers at The University of Washington and Yale University will present a paper today on a developing Internet protocol that could lessen bandwidth demands from video and other large files. The peer-4-peer protocol is being touted by Pando Networks and a handful of ISPs … Read More »
As we’ve recently discussed, telecommuting and web work are becoming more popular. Inevitably, this leads to some backlash from those who prefer to preserve old ways of working. One example: a recent article in Computerworld titled “Get tough on telecommuting: 6 questions to ask … Read More »
No question when you mention 3G problems you invariably think of the iPhone 3G as that issue appears everywhere you look. Reports are starting to appear on the web that the new BlackBerry Bold smartphone may be experiencing similar problems with 3G connectivity. Matt Miller … Read More »
The Lenovo IdeaPad S10 netbook is continuing to attract a fair bit of attention out at IDF no doubt because it’s A) from a major OEM; B) it’s reasonably priced- $429; and C) it’s well equipped. Laptop Magazine put the S10 on screen yesterday and … Read More »
Amazon has announced Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS), persistent storage offering that can be used in tandem with applications using the Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2). With this move, they are the heat on everyone from storage area network vendors, server companies and of course … Read More »
One by one, the erstwhile stars of the solar sector are coming back into the sunlight. Now it’s Suntech Power’s (STP) turn. The Wuxi, China-based company saw its stock rally more than 12 percent to $41.75 Wednesday after earnings showed revenues in the second quarter were … Read More »
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