Category Archives: computers

Open letter to Google

Posted on March 8, 2013 by Kip

Dear Google: I like you guys. I really do. I was using Google before anyone else I knew, and have used it exclusively since. But lately, I’ve been hanging while doing Google searches on my PC, and all evidence points … Continue reading →

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Here comes the Playstation 4!

Posted on February 20, 2013 by Kip

Okay, so I slept through the news conference, but I am catching up. Looks like we’re headed in the right direction (mostly). With PlayStation 4, Sony Aims for Return to Glory By BRIAN X. CHEN and DAVID STREITFELD Published: February 20, 2013 For … Continue reading →

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PlayStation 4 (“Orbis”) Release Announcement on Feb 20th

Posted on February 12, 2013 by Kip

Well, here we are at the end of the current console cycle (but, hey, if any more games like DeadSpace 3 come out, we’re going out with a bang!). PlayStation is expected to announce the release date of the PlayStation … Continue reading →

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How to get Google Maps (with Street View) back on your iPad/iPhone

Posted on October 23, 2012 by Kip

Okay, a little while ago I posted a piece on how to fix some of the lost features in the iOS 6 “update”. I recommended a free app that would let you use Street View. However, there’s a better way … Continue reading →

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Latest on the jailbreak for iOS 6…

Posted on October 1, 2012 by Kip

I’m sure a lot of you are itching to get a jailbreak for iOS 6 so you can fix some of the lost features with style. I’ll try to keep you updated. Here’s the deal: There are a lot of … Continue reading →

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How to restore some of the lost features in iOS 6

Posted on September 24, 2012 by Kip

Okay. After the “upgrade” a few days ago, to iOS 6, I was just as disappointed as the rest of you that I had lost some nice features. The two I missed the most were Google Maps Street View and … Continue reading →

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Mouse not showing up in Borderlands 2 — fix

Posted on September 18, 2012 by Kip

Okay, I had the same problem some of you were having in Borderlands 2 — my mouse wasn’t showing up in the in-game menus and the starting menu. What’s going on, at least for me, is that it sees I … Continue reading →

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PS3 Media Server — a free tool for streaming from PC to PS3

Posted on August 26, 2012 by Kip

Well, I was up all hours last night messing around with the media sharing capabilities of Windows Media Player. Eventually I got frustrated with trying to make WMP work correctly, and during a marathon search session, I found a much … Continue reading →

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Regarding comments…

Posted on August 24, 2012 by Kip

Heyo, guys — I just wanted to address, for a second, the comment system on here. If I could make it so that the comments didn’t need to be screened, I would, but I get over one thousand spam comments … Continue reading →

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iDevices (iPad, iPhone, iPod) not showing up in wi-fi sync in iTunes — FIX

Posted on April 4, 2012 by Kip

Okay, I ran into this problem a couple of times, so I’m posting the solution — because it’s really easy. Here’s the problem: Despite having all your iDevices set to sync wirelessly with iTunes, they don’t show up in iTunes … Continue reading →

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