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If you have new RAM in your Mac or if you are trying to diagnose weird shutdowns and problems, you should consider testing your RAM. An easy way to do so is to follow these instructions from the command-tab article “How to Test RAM Under Mac OS X“. Download the memtest_422.zip
It would be easy to dismiss the new MacBook Air as slow due to its apparently slow processor but if you did, you’d be wrong. Offerings The new Air comes in 4 base models. $994 – 11.6″ 1.4GHz CPU 64GB storage $1194 – 11.6″ 1.4GHz CPU 128GB storage $1294 –
I just built a PC that I wanted to be small-ish, quiet, powerful enough to play the latest games, and reasonably priced. While one can spend many hundreds more and eek out a bit more performance, the additional gains will be minimal. This setup plays current games, including my favorite
The MicroCell is an interesting product. Some believe it is a product filling holes in a carrier’s network that shouldn’t exist. No carrier has blanket coverage and often even when there is coverage, it is worse indoors so it is nice that products like this do exist. For $150, you
Celebrate Earth Day by Recycling Computer Equipment this Saturday From the EPA’s eCycling Day 2010 page: Join us in celebration of Earth Day as we host our 4th annual eCycling event. Bring your unwanted computer and computer-related equipment (computers, monitors, keyboards, printers, etc.) and cell phones for free recycling. This