by wwarren | Nov 29, 2013 | Apple, Hardware
I’ve been working on hardware for quite a while. I’ve seen my fair share of companies trying to keep folks out of their products. Apple is at the top of this list in terms of difficulty in computer repair now. I’ve had to accumulate quite a...
by wwarren | Oct 7, 2013 | Apple, Hardware
I’ve noticed that both on the Internet and in my own experience IOS 7 is quote the battery hog. After some research I did the following to my wife’s Iphone 5: 1. Disabled Airdrop 2. Removed as many of the animations as possible 3. Reduced the apps...
by wwarren | Jan 29, 2013 | Hardware, Internet, Microsoft, Security, Security Alerts
As the world’s various media outlets start talking breathlessly about how dangerous UPNP is anyone who has talked to me(every one of my clients knows about this) I’ve always maintained UPNP was a huge security hole. I’ve seen Microsoft among others...
by wwarren | Nov 13, 2012 | Apple, Hardware
So Apple got a billion or two from Samsung in court and Apple just effectively paid half that back due to Samsung jacking up component prices to Apple. Sweet justice. Market-Ticker – MarketTicker Forums.
by wwarren | Nov 2, 2012 | Cloud Computing, Hardware, Microsoft, Tablets, Windows 8
Microsoft Surface can not compete against real tablet | SemiAccurate.
by wwarren | Oct 26, 2012 | Hardware, Microsoft, Windows
Scenario is that you have external Hard Drive that you were using in Mac OS X as perhaps a Time Machine backup drive and you now want to erase this drive in Windows. But you find that you cannot remove the 200MB EFI System partition. Here is how:1On the command prompt...