Author Archives: Mr. Anderson

“E-Books” vs “E-Editions” vs “App Editions” etc . . .

Posted on 2012/05/17 by Mr. Anderson

Update: 2012-05-18 @ 06:42:17 AM Preface: This post is not meant as an “end all” choice for education: regarding what they should or shouldn’t buy when converting to digital texts. It’s simply my opinion, on the various “e-” terms that … Continue reading →

Posted in Apple Related Things, What's This? | Tagged amazon, books, check list, computer, digital edition, digital textbooks, drm, e-books, e-edition, e-ink, ebooks, epub, flash, ibook, ibooks, ipad, iphone, kindle, nook, reading, score card | Comments Off

My Humble Opinion…

Posted on 2012/05/14 by Mr. Anderson

Intro / Disclaimer The information below is that of my opinion, and not that of my employer. I do NOT work for Apple and have no direct stake in the company. I work in IT, and have a long work … Continue reading →

Posted in Apple Related Things | Tagged apple, apple hardware, hardware, laptop, macbook, macbook air, macbook pro, notebook | Comments Off

The seas are treacherous over at No Fail Whales . . .

Posted on 2012/05/10 by Mr. Anderson

I’ve been pretty active the last few days over at No Fail Whales.

Posted in Linkage | Tagged nfw | Comments Off

My bank is supporting PINK – That’s the WRONG COLOR!!!

Posted on 2012/05/09 by Mr. Anderson

Seriously – Do I have to go to my bank and explain to them why PINK is the WRONG COLOR?!?! Why not offer a LAVENDER ribbon on the new Debit card? WHY NOT SUPPORT ALL CANCER AWARENESS!? There are more … Continue reading →

Posted in On My Soapbox Ranting, What's This?, ¡Oh Jasquita! | Tagged idiots, lavender, nfw crossover post, pink | Comments Off

Matrix: 2012.05.05 – Cinco de Mayo!

Posted on 2012/05/05 by Mr. Anderson

Today’s show notes / links: • Pretzel Crisps® – Rethink Your Pretzel!® » Official Site • Facebook • @PretzelCrisps » Bluecell AAA-to-AA battery converter/adapters | Amazon » a “lighter” Magic Mouse powered by 2xAAA’s | MrAnderson.info • Incase EC20041 Dual … Continue reading →

Posted in Apple Related Things, Linkage, Show Notes | Tagged batteries, encryption, food, linkage, magic mouse, matrix, twitter, usb, usb charger | Comments Off

a “lighter” Magic Mouse powered by 2xAAA’s

Posted on 2012/04/30 by Mr. Anderson

I bought into the hype of the The Magic Charger by Mobee when it was released. It’s a special adapter that houses two NiMH rechargeable batteries into the bottom of the Apple Magic Mouse . The idea is that you … Continue reading →

Posted in Apple Related Things, Linkage, What's This? | Tagged aa, aaa, batteries, eneloop, linkage, magic charger, magic mouse, rechargeable | Comments Off

Matrix: 2012.04.28

Posted on 2012/04/28 by Mr. Anderson

Today’s show notes / links: • HP Z1 All In One Workstation PC » Official Site | HP Z1 Teardown | iFixit » The Onion Browser Brings Anonymous, Encrypted Browsing To iOS | Cult of Mac » “Amazon tax” struck … Continue reading →

Posted in Apple Related Things, Linkage, Show Notes | Tagged aio, amazon, dropbox, google, google apps, google docs, google drive, hp, illinois, linkage, matrix, onion, pc, sales tax, tor, wwdc | Comments Off

Matrix: 2012.04.21

Posted on 2012/04/21 by Mr. Anderson

Today’s show notes / links: » Update your WordPress installs to Version 3.3.2 | WordPress Codex » Apple Pushes iCloud to MobileMe Users with Free Snow Leopard DVD | TNW » Firefox Web Browser – Plugin Check & Updates » … Continue reading →

Posted in Apple Related Things, Linkage, Show Notes | Tagged 10.6, 10.7, anti virus, apple, clamxav, firefox, icloud, java, linkage, matrix, mobileme, mozilla, osx, plug-ins, snow leopard, wordpress | Comments Off

Matrix: 2012.04.14

Posted on 2012/04/14 by Mr. Anderson

Today’s show notes / links: • Rubbernet » Official Website | Developer Site » Available on the MAS | MU Page » Developer on Twitter: @ConceitedApps • WhatSize » Official Site | MU Page » Available on the MAS » … Continue reading →

Posted in Apple Related Things, Linkage, Show Notes | Tagged 3g, amazon, apple, bottles, dasiydisk, ebooks, flashback, grandperspective, ios, iphoto, kickstarter, linkage, macbook, matrix, microcell, nook, power adapter, rubbernet, security, thinklabs, water, whatsize, windirstat, wrap up | Comments Off

Matrix: 2012.04.07

Posted on 2012/04/07 by Mr. Anderson

Today’s show notes / links: • The Treasures of Montezuma 3 » Official Site » iPad (Full) | iPad (Lite) » iPhone/touch (Full) | iPhone/touch (Lite) » OS X – MAS Edition (Full) | OS X – MAS Edition (Lite) … Continue reading →

Posted in Apple Related Things, Linkage, Show Notes | Tagged app, azkend, azkend 2, azkend hd, casual game, game, ipad, iphone, iPod touch, kindle, linkage, match 3, matrix, treasures of montezuma, treasures of montezuma 2, treasures of montezuma 3, twitter | Comments Off

[FIXED] Broken Images in some RSS Readers

Posted on 2012/03/25 by Mr. Anderson

If you subscribe to my RSS feeds, you may have been frustrated that the images were appearing broken… well, technically they were there, just not rendering for some RSS readers such as RSSOwl, and Google Reader. This issue has been … Continue reading →

Posted in What's This? | Tagged fixed, rss | Comments Off

Illinois Primary Voting Fiasco

Posted on 2012/03/21 by Mr. Anderson

Source: Register Star News Services. “Ballots too big in some counties” Rockford Register Star [Rockford, IL] 21 Mar. 2012: A01. Print. I’m not a conspiracy nut, but read the excerpt from today’s local paper (pic above, txt version below). I … Continue reading →

Posted in On My Soapbox Ranting, What's This?, ¡Oh Jasquita! | Tagged chicago, cook county, epic fail, excerpt, fail whale, fraud, il, illinois, newspaper, politics, primary, rrstar, voting | Comments Off

Matrix: 2012.03.17 • Lies all LIES; Vox; Reflection…

Posted on 2012/03/17 by Mr. Anderson

Today’s show notes / links: The episode that created a stir: » #454: Mr. Daisey and the Apple Factory | This American Life The fallout from Mr. Daisey’s lies: » Retracting “Mr. Daisey and the Apple Factory” | This American … Continue reading →