Bad guys could read RFID passports at 217 feet, maybe a lot more
Bad guys could read RFID passports at 217 feet, maybe a lot more. Nice to know these details.Readers who viewed this page, also viewed:Silence mist photo
View ArticleFeature: Internet Addiction (via HD.)
Is this you? More importantly is this real? They’re a relatively new mental health issue and not a lot is known about them. Are they a real disorder? Or are they just a habituation? And how can we...
View ArticleTop 50 most shared stories on chimac.net in 2010
A Mac and PC live together in harmony YouTube – The girl who silenced the world for 5 minutes This Stack Of PS3s Is The 33rd Biggest Computer In The World iPhone as a company worth more than all but 10...
View ArticleThe Social Side of the Internet (via MPLIC Reference Highway)
Ever wonder what hard numbers you can use to back up your claim about Social Media/influencing consumers online? Here are some at the link below....
View ArticleProject Implicit – Test your conscious and unconscious preferences
From the Harvard website: Here you will have the opportunity to assess your conscious and unconscious preferences for over 90 different topics ranging from pets to political issues, ethnic groups to...
View ArticleCan’t download and have Aggregated ethernet connections?
Apple – Support – Discussions – Downloads Waiting – SOLVED! …. Interesting problem. Apparently this aggregate link causes a failure to download apps from the App Store. Michael J Keller II also...
View ArticleiPads being returned-valid reasons why?
It is interesting to read reports of people who write about returning the iPads they purchased. They don’t fault the device but themselves. Another gentleman Mr. Mike O’Connor returned it after 3...
View ArticleThe 3 competitive advantages Apple enjoys and the rest of us suffer with
It can be frustrating to those of us who don’t work at Apple to support Apple products. Here are the top 3 weakness of Apple and how to deal with them. Secrets – This is deadly for enterprise support....
View ArticleWhy Apple can take things away and people find reasons to justify it
Apple is unique in that when most companies add features to their products to gain customers, Apple takes them away and still seems to grow. Some examples. Lion Server OS – This has been getting...
View ArticleThe Science of Fox News: Why Its Viewers are the Most Misinformed | Media |...
The Science of Fox News: Why Its Viewers are the Most Misinformed | Media | AlterNet – StumbleUpon. So is it any surprise that people want to believe what they want to believe? I think part of being an...
View Articlemy imac has no sound after Lion, the…: Apple Support Communities
Colin McClelland1 has the answer that worked for the poster. There do seem to be other issues with audio specifically no device information in Audio Midi Setup. Find Audio Midi Setup in Utilities...
View ArticleOur addiction to Technology is growing (via Modern Intelligentsia)
Yikes. I hope this doesn’t mean that we are going to want to turn into robot bodies. As Sunday evening draws to a close, our minds begin their traditional shift from the weekend to the upcoming “to do”...
View ArticleWhere Did The Old Apple Go? | StevoFC.com
Where Did The Old Apple Go? | StevoFC.com. I wonder how many people feel this way? Since Apple has become successful, many people who were Apple supports now wonder how far Apple will go. I know myself...
View ArticlePhotos: A view from above | Seattle News, Weather, Sports, Brea…– StumbleUpon
Photos: A view from above | Seattle News, Weather, Sports, Brea… – StumbleUpon. Gorgeous photos in this link. Really is beautiful to see things in space isn’t it? Readers who viewed this page, also...
View ArticleWhat career should you be in? A brief questionnaire
Office of Science Education – LifeWorks – Career Finder – StumbleUpon. I did this brief questionnaire and it properly identified something that I had thought about becoming. This is an helpful job...
View ArticleWhat does compassion sound like?
What does compassion sound like?. I have been fortunate to have doctors who are compassionate. It is understandable that in giving health care you can become emotionally fatigued. Isn’t it wonderful...
View ArticleFour ways to do Screen sharing on the iPad
Four ways to do Screen sharing on the iPad Mobile Presenter Pro – Wireless Screen Sharing and Projection for iPad. This only has 3 out of 5 stars. I might try other options first. Perhaps a more...
View ArticleLooking to make video easily Part 2
So Replay is cool but lets say you are a business and need more flexibility than what Replay offers. Lets say you don’t want to spend hundreds of dollars on expensive software like Final Cut Pro....
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Jetpack’s reputation not so good
Jetpack’s reputation not so good I have used Jetpack since I have used WordPress. I always thought it was a fun idea and way to get additional functionality. Imagine my surprise when my website crashed...
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Solar Car Powers Your House When It’s Parked – StumbleUpon
Isn’t this neat? It has some drawbacks like getting in and out, noise and features, but it has some compelling advantages. It can generate power which would make you money if you sell it back to the...
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Stories from my Past: Do you have any 50 cent books?
I love going to the library and often when you visit they have areas where they sell used books for almost nothing. Once I went to a new library and they had a huge area of books for sale. So I looked...
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Stories from my Past: Troubleshooting with a red herring
I often get surprising problems thrown my way that resist standard troubleshooting techniques. I had a customer once who said that after he bought a new laptop it had problems connecting to WiFi or...
View ArticleiTunes 10: iPhone, iPod or iPad Won’t Sync AppleToolbox – Tools, Tips and...
iTunes 10: iPhone, iPod or iPad Won’t Sync AppleToolbox – Tools, Tips and Fixes for iPhone, Mac, iPad and iPod. Some good steps here. I would start in this order though: Delete iTunes .plist Remove...
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Book Review: Women Who Make the World Worse: and How Their Radical Feminist...
Amazon.com: Women Who Make the World Worse: and How Their Radical Feminist Assault Is Ruining Our Schools, Families, Military, and Sports 9781595230096: Kate OBeirne: Books. This book was trash. How...
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Airport Extreme blinking amber but WiFi working
Image via Wikipedia Apple – Support – Discussions – Airport Extreme blinking amber but WiFi …. So according to Bob Timmons: Try temporarily connecting an ethernet cable from your Mac to one of the...
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Book Review: Clutch: Why Some People Excel Under Pressure and Other Dont...
Image via Wikipedia One of the reviews said this and I agree with it. What a waste. The author is a good story teller but telling stories of good performances (mostly sports) is a far cry from...
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[Northeast] FiOS Triple Play Install w/o Software? – Verizon Fiber Optics |...
Image via Wikipedia [Northeast] FiOS Triple Play Install w/o Software? – Verizon Fiber Optics | DSLReports Forums. This is interesting fios triple play for mac. Apparently they will push you to...
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Consumer Reports recommends new iPad after heat tests – StumbleUpon
The iPad on a table in the Apple case (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Consumer Reports recommends new iPad after heat tests – StumbleUpon. I don’t always agree with CR analysis, but they did give the iPad...
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Apple doesn’t always have the answer
If you think Apple always has the answer to an Apple problem, you are mistaken. They do not. I have several problems with my iPhone and even after extensive troubleshooting by myself and an Apple...
View ArticleWant a short tutorial of security on the Mac?
Then go down to Klaus1 post in this Apple Discussions post. Great work! Or if you don’t want to click there- there are conflicting ideas as to whether installing antivirus/antispyware software is...
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Need more USB plugs?
You might want to use the Infinite USB plug. A creative idea for limited USB ports. If you have a MacBook Air such as this would be perfect! The post Need more USB plugs? appeared first on chimac.net...
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Looking for Mac user demographics?
Are you an IT person who needs to know where your best chance to get a Mac job is at? Are you thinking of moving but afraid that an Apple Store isn’t close? Do you like looking at pretty...
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Need to configure your Router for bonjour?
You may want to use it on your local network like this gentleman. satcomer has the solution “Well according to the Apple Document “Well known” TCP and UDP ports used by Apple software products you...
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Malware Invades Smartphone Apps (via Plato on-line)
Be careful. Not all app’s for smartphones that you download have been checked for malware. Even the US Air Force was in danger of exposing servicemen to spying. (NEWSER) – The millions of apps...
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3Ms USB 3.0 Monitor Wastes Two Ports While Saving Energy
3Ms USB 3.0 Monitor Wastes Two Ports While Saving Energy. The display looks a little dark. I doubt most people who have used a regular monitor would be happy with this product as is. Perhaps for new...
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Useful applications for MacOS X (via Saurabh Odhyan’s Blog)
Some useful applications I haven’t read about anywhere else. For example, one called Breakaway which stops audio playing when you unplug your headphones. Could be very useful in a corporate...
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Want to share content on a TV screen from your computer through wireless?
Source: The Nerdy Teacher: InFocus JTouch and LiteShow 4 Review #EdChat There are many ways to share content from a Windows computer to a TV screen/projector. Using a LiteShow 4 that would wirelessly...
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Want to stay in love? Live long-distance from each other.
Science has some unique conclusions doesn’t it? According to this article 13 Scientifically Proven Signs You’re in Love it says that if you want to stay in love you have to have a shared struggle. I...
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MS Outlook not updating? It could be a corrupt profile
People love to store as much email as possible in their email programs. Email was never meant to store that much email, and Microsoft says there are problems when there are more than a thousand items...
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Amazon.com: iHOME IH-M1520B Optical Netbook Mouse, USB, Wired: Electronics
Amazon.com: iHOME IH-M1520B Optical Netbook Mouse, USB, Wired: Electronics. This ihome optical netbook mouse seems to be a very affordable and popular way to use a mouse. Supports major OS including...
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StumbleUpon doesn’t know how to treat customers
I have talked before how I sometimes randomly surf on StumbleUpon. I have found some interesting things, but for the 95% majority of my time it is a waste of time. Yesterday because I am a heavy...
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Nisus Writer Pro is the best Word Processor on the mac
Full disclosure: I have not been paid to write this but I have been given a Not for sale copy of the program so that I could evaluate this past the 15 day limit. I will continue to use this and update...
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Apple removing the headphone jack: Yes or no?
I have been reading opinions and thoughts about this big decision by Apple. I wanted to share my thoughts about it as well. Apple has always required more money than a Windows user to use their...
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Symantec Encryption Desktop 11 is an average product
I used Symantec Encryption Desktop 11 and it is an average product. Lots of companies offer encryption, and Symantec tech support is terrible. So why am I writing about this? I had a client buy this...
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Telsa loses Consumer Reports confidence perhaps Infiniti is better
It is old news that Tesla lost consumer reports confidence. CR said that it was not a recommended buy because of the issues S owners have had with reliability. So why mention that Infiniti is better? I...
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Buying clothes online is cheaper than a store
Have you noticed that often buying clothes online is cheaper than a store? Stores have cheap clothing but even cheaper lately have been websites. For example I was curious about ethical clothing so I...
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Airwatch Vs. MobileIron: Which is better for small business?
I am helping a client decide between Airwatch vs. MobileIron. The answer isn’t as obvious as it seems. I had used MobileIron in the past and it was a pain in the neck with its constant updates. It also...
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Technology not working then working again
I often go to help people and when I ask if the problem is still happening, they try to recreate it and can’t. Technology often seems to choose when it works and doesn’t work. Why am I writing about...
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Brands to avoid and Brands to use
The purpose of this post is to share that some brands fail in their experience of how they treat the customer, employee or earth. I have a list of companies that I will no longer do business with due...
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Which is better? Native email or Microsoft Outlook?
I have been helping a company move to Office 365 and one of the questions was which is better? Native email or Microsoft Outlook? I think the answer is Microsoft Outlook. Why? For many reasons. Outlook...
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