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Vintage Bang & Olufsen stereo speakers restoration

I’ve been in need of an outlet to break up the days of working on startups and programming. As such, I’ve taken up the hobby of restoring vintage Bang and Olufsen stereos. It actually started out of necessity since one of my B&O stereos broke. Instead of sending it in for repair, I took it [...]

Apple iPad vs. iPad 2 size comparison WITH cover

There are a lot of articles about the new iPad 2 from Apple. Rather than bore you with the same information and my opinion, here are some photos of the size difference between the two versions WITH the Apple cover. Side-by-side: Thickness comparison: Upright position: Typing position:

5 Tips to keep your car running great – Preventative Maintenance

As a proactive person who likes to take care of my things, I’ve always wanted to know how to really care for my cars. Recently I started doing all the servicing and repairs on our Mercedes and have learned quite a few things along the way. After tons of research and hands on experience, here [...]

Purchased music or video by accident in iTunes 10

If you’re like me and are a little clumsy in the morning before your coffee, you might accidentally purchase a song, video, or other media from the iTunes store. Back in version 8, there was an option to use a shopping cart which eliminated this problem, but as of version 9, the shopping cart has [...]

Google Chrome OS – Microsoft and Apple should be worried

It has been a couple of months since Google first demo’ed Chrome OS at the Googleplex in Mountain View, CA. Most of the reviews I’ve read have been rather bearish on the operating system from Google. However, I’ve come to believe that Microsoft and Apple, to a lesser extent, should be quite worried. The basis [...]