Apple

The Future of Simplify Media

So back around March of last year (2010), Simplify Media announced that it would be pulling it’s desktop and iPhone apps from the market and the company would be moving in a new direction (not yet disclosed at the time of the announcement). I recently came across the news that Simplify Media was purchased by [...]

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AT&T iPhone MMS

Imagine what service will be like on 9/25 as suddenly millions of iPhones go live with a feature every other cell carrier has had for years. You think you have problems with calls dropped regularly? Our anticipation is something like molasses powered 3G that makes the Edge Network look lightning fast, along with every other [...]

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Snow Leopard First Impressions

So I finally decided to backup one of my iMacs and proceed with a clean install of Snow Leopard (I’ve heavily used the box for Development and Testing, so it needed to be wiped). Here are some of my initial thoughts on the install process:

I don’t like the fact that the “Erase and Install” and [...]

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DHCP Lease…..Whooops!

So, if you’re like me and you love to mess around with all kinds of computer related things, you may have run into this scenario before:
You find some cool piece of software, and you spend a week or so fiddling around with it, but then you decide you like it, and later decide to use [...]

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Category Mod for WP Loop

On several different occasions I’ve found the need to modify the WP Loop to produce a desired effect….such as  only retrieving posts from a certain category. You can find many examples of how to do this by simply doing a Google search. The most common mod I’ve found is this:

<?php query_posts(’category_name=special_cat&showposts=10′); ?>

<?php while (have_posts()) : the_post(); ?>

<!– Do [...]

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