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Wifi dropouts with MacBook Pro & Leopard

June 2, 2008 at 8:40 pm with 5 comments

Since upgrading to Leopard, I've had wifi dropout issues every few minutes, 24-hours a day, day after day, consistently. Until now, the only fix I've found that worked has been to click the

Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard

October 31, 2007 at 2:19 pm with 0 comments

Order from Amazon (free shipping) Mac OS X 10.5: $109 (Save $20) 5-License Family Pack: $189 (Save $10)

Cisco takes Apple to court over iPhone name

January 16, 2007 at 2:53 pm with 0 comments

What? Cisco rightfully owns the trademark for iPhone? Yup, and Apple can't sue them or bully them into giving it up. The tech world had taken the iPhone title for granted, assumed it to be proper, plastered it over magazine covers, and now the name is lost. Ok, maybe this is old news to some of you, but what's the whole story on this...

Introducing iPhone

January 9, 2007 at 2:55 pm with 2 comments

"iPhone is a revolutionary and magical product that is literally five years ahead of any other mobile phone," said Steve Jobs, Apple's CEO. "We are all born with the ultimate pointing device—our fingers—and iPhone uses them to create the most revolutionary user interface since the mouse."

Never trust a computer that looks like a handbag.

July 6, 2006 at 11:43 am with comments off

...long-term PC user trials Mac for work-related tasks, with an open mind about possibly making "the switch" Ouch! Check out the whole story by Matthew Magain. That satisfies my craving for a new Mac Mini — I've been poking at the idea for a good month or two, but this post is very disheartening.

BSOD on a Mac.

April 5, 2006 at 4:40 pm with comments off

That didn't take long... The first BSOD generated by Windows on a Mac following a Boot Camp install. http://www.dealcatcher.com/forums/m_402248/tm.htm

Ballmer to his kids: “You don’t use Google, you don’t use iPods”

March 29, 2006 at 12:48 am with comments off

In an interview on CNN Money, Ballmer was asked if he owns an iPod and replied: "No, I do not. Nor do my children. My children — in many dimensions, they're as poorly behaved as many other children, but at least on this dimension I've got my kids brainwashed: You don't use Google, and you don't use an iPod."

Apple MacBook Pro ‘fastest Windows XP notebook’

March 22, 2006 at 10:26 pm with comments off

Tony Smith @ Reg Hardware said Want the fastest Windows XP Core Duo notebook? Then buy a Mac. According to benchmarks carried out by website GearLog, Apple's MacBook Pro running Windows XP is a better Adobe Photoshop rig than any other Core Duo laptop on the market.

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I am Jeremy Helms, 29 year old graphic designer, web designer, site architect, programmer, copywriter and ambitious entrepreneur. I was born and live in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. This site is my personal periodical for design, code, business and other topics. When I'm not glued to the computer, I enjoy music, movies, late-night television and sometimes a good night out on the town with friends.

I began professional work in the IT industry 14 years ago in September, 1995. I started my first business in 1998, incorporated my second business in 2001, my third in 2002 and my fourth and most recent in 2006. I am a sponge — I am constantly exploring and learning — about business, design, programming, history, society, and whatever pops up on blogs across the web.

  • I have been happily married for 6 years; together for a total of 11 years
  • I am a father of two boys; Junior (born 02-06-07 @ 6:17PM — 8lbs 13oz.) and Jedi (born 05-06-08 @ 12:39PM — 8lbs 4oz.)
  • I am a free and accepted Master Mason, belonging to Florida Alpha Lodge No. 172
  • I have two prize Labrador Retrievers (Buck & Brody)
  • I graduated from Choctawhatchee Senior High School
  • Some of my favorite movies include Snatch, L4yer Cake, Blade Runner, The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy, THX 1138, Lock, Stock And Two Smoking Barrels, the Star Wars hexology and Ronin

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