For many, getting a laptop is a rite of passage in the International Baccalaureate; it is the defining symbol of those who are truly dedicated to the sacred cause of the IB. As the glowing logos of Apple, HP and Dell begin to surround you in class, you begin to ask yourself whether you, a [...Read more...]
Hardware

iOS, the new operating system for Apple mobile systems, has just been released. I’d describe each feature, but instead I shall provide you with the README file from Apple: This update contains over 100 new features, including the following: – Multitasking support for third-party apps* – Multitasking user interface to quickly move between apps – Support [...Read more...]
(Image source: engadget) Steve Jobs of Apple released the new iPhone today at an exclusive event. Here’s an interesting excerpt from Mac Rumors: 10:39 am Doing a live demo now. 10:39 am Firing up both phones. 10:40 am Zoomed in difference looking at home screen is remarkable. Apple had to get special projectors to show [...Read more...]
(Image source: Wikipedia) Using an optical / laser mouse can be pretty sketchy sometimes. I mean, they sometimes inexplicably jump all over your screen, causing you to click on the wrong buttons. Some of the main reasons for this malfunction include: Dying batteries (batteries usually die within several weeks) Mouse is too far from wireless [...Read more...]
So, we’ve all heard about how our flash drives all have limited read/write cycles before certain sectors become corrupted. If you have a decent flash drive, then your flash drive will automatically write off the bad sectors and use the good sectors, which will eventually cause your storage space to decrease. Now, some person created [...Read more...]