With the ubiquity of digital cameras and camcorders, it is becoming ever easier to record and organise your family memories and, ironically, the safety of these recorded memories is becoming ever more jeopardised due to the flawed nature of recording media such as CD ROMs, DVDs and hard drives.
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Hard drives du jour
It seems that some hard drives are more equal than others.
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Apple RAM prices
If you have an Apple Mac and have been thinking of upgrading the memory in it, it pays to shop around, as there is a huge difference in prices to be found.
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She’s in a mood!
The female gender present particular challenges to us males at times, and it isn’t always easy dealing with their moods…
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Complex nature
Taking a digital photo today made me think a little about nature and complexity.
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Flat-rate music for all
Like many people, I have watched the ‘progress’ of the music market with keen interest over the years and, in my opinion, there is only one sensible outcome likely.
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The No Asshole Rule
Now here’s a book with a great title!
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Why are my photos so bad?
After getting really unsatisfactory results with my previous digital camera, I resolved to discover why, and then improve my photography.
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Coffee
After not drinking coffee for more than 10 years, I recently rediscovered my delight for coffee after drinking an Irish coffee a few months ago.
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Mac Pro: a solution for 2nd hard drive noise
Adding a second internal SATA 2 hard drive can make your normally whisper-quiet Mac Pro quite a bit noisier. Here’s a solution that worked for me.
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