musician’s friend is not my friend

i am definitely not having a good experience with musician’s “friend.” i ordered shure e2c sound-isolating earphones thru amazon, thru musician’s friend as the 3rd party seller, cuz they were way cheaper than any of the other 3rd party sellers. i’ve been, since then, 1) pretty frustrated with the amazon side of the [...]

Apple should offer iMacs with matte screens

i’m not the only one saying this. Apple should offer iMacs with matte screens. apple: please, please, PLEASE allow matte screens as an option in your lower-level models. i will not buy an imac or a macbook from you unless it’s available with a matte screen. thank you, a customer [...]

yes, obviously, a new user of the iphone keyboard will have problems

this apple insider article talking about a study done about the iphone’s virtual keypad causing usability issues does bring up a number of good points. a friend of mine has an iphone, and i’ve tried using her iphone to browse websites, even add minutes to my t-mobile prepaid card, and found the entire experience [...]

warcraft: stuck at the loading screen, how i fixed it

i have been experiencing, on my windows computer, the same problem it seems countless other players have experienced with their world of warcraft accounts: becoming stuck at the loading screen. for a week, i had not been able to log into my main character, a level 53 hunter, at all. warcraft would [...]

can’t connect to gmail

(i wrote another post in january 2008 that might be somewhat related, if you’re using firefox on a mac)
i’m currently at a sublet, and one of the problems of subletting, if you’re internet-dependent, is that oftentimes those from whom you’re subletting a room may not place as high an importance on internet connectivity as yourself. [...]