Last year I was trying to figure out what to buy my father for his birthday. Usually he wants something expensive or nothing at all, but I really want to get him something instead of a card with money or some lousy gift card. So I researched online for hours on what to get him and came up with some lame gifts for him. I observed that he really like the ipod touch he got earlier this year. So I figure... 

If you have a Mac there are certain things you need to have: something to play videos, a good music player and a good file explorer to find all these items. Of course you can use the finder that comes with the Mac but what if you want tabbed windows like Google Chrome? Or display two Finder windows side-by-side in dual panel mode? Better yet, what if you wanted to get rid of those pesky .DS_Store... 

In the IT world I heard a lot about certifications but have you ever wondered for yourself why should you get it? Let’s say you know Java and your probably at the top of your class with it, but you are having a hard time getting a job or not getting the desired salary that you want. The next best thing to boost up your resume is to get a certification. In basic terms getting a certification... 

Lately, I have been going back and forth trying to decide should I get the iphone on the google phone and it has been killing me. Currently I have Verizon and as we all know is that Verizon has higher customer satisfaction and more towers which give less drop calls than any other service. With AT&T they have the iphone but do not have as many towers causing dropped calls. So let’s take a... 

Apple once again raised iPhone sales but this time it has risen sevenfold! But you have to ask yourself what if Apple wasn’t locked into a contract with At&t? What if Apple had a contract with Verizon, Sprint, T-mobile and other providers? There would be such an increase in profit it would be ridiculous. Especially when consumers are still not satisfied with the service at At&t. At&t... 

One thing that has been really bothering me lately is the slow development of software adaptation to hardware. We have all of this powerful hardware being sold on the market but the software or the operating systems we use do not tap into its full potential and could relieve a lot of users speed problems. And one problem I believe that can be easily relieved is better conversion of 32 bit architecture... 

Google’s next big thing on the market, is Google Wave. Google Wave is a creative way for people communicate and work at the same time. The service utilizes existing google products, Gmail and Google Docs working as an extension them to create a great tool for communication using these products to organize documents collaboratively, plan events, play games or discuss recent news. When communication... 

For people who want to set up a database on their computer in a windows environment you have come to the right place. The tools we need and what they are for: MySQL database  -  This is the database for storing all of your data GUI Tools – This allows you to view the status and information within your database. MySQL ODBC Driver – This allows your code to communicate with MySQL database. The... 

Recently this week I have been tracking my alexa ranking and I have been recognizing a slight decrease in my rank and my traffic has been increasing alot. For people that don’t know what Alexa is, it is one of the largest Web crawls which processes massive amounts of data about traffic ranking and website information. So I decided to do some research on Alexa to find out the problem because one... 

Yesterday, I was trying so hard to make sure my website was meeting w3c standards, but one thing stood in my obstacle, a embedded youtube video. This is why I was trying to pass w3c standards: 1. Helps ensure accessibility for the disabled. 2. Makes your web site accessible from a number of devices, from different browsers to the growing number of surfers using mobile devices. 3. Regardless of the...