Posts Tagged ‘Review

This gadget is a combination battery extender and hard case for the Apple iPhone 3G. Is it worth the price tag and size increase to double your battery life?

With the introduction of it’s latest version, VirtualBox introduces support for Open Virtualization Format and makes solid steps towards cross-OS feature unity.

Chicago Rapid Transit boasts an impressive list of features, but not everything is peaches and cream. It has potential, but needs polish to be crowned king.

Open source applications have a natural inclination to be compiled for multiple operating systems. Although many OS’s and tools are converging in functionality, it’s nice to have a homogeneous environment of favorite programs to make the transition from machine to machine more seamless. I use Windows and work and Linux at home, but that doesn’t mean I have to give up anything in the process. Below are – in no particular order – some of my favorite cross-platform open source applications.

Sun has released VirtualBox 2.1.2. This is a maintenance rather than feature upgrade, but there are a few highlights including better Windows 7 guest support.


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  • Speaker: Wasn't able to understand how to access the shared folder in the quest OS from this tutorial. Hmmm [...]
  • Elena Kuznetsova: I have killed an hour to figure out how to sync Google contacts' birthday and I have this done! U [...]
  • Andy: I have been trying to figure this out forever.....Thank you ever so much!! [...]


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