pimg src=”http://cache.gawker.com/assets/images/gizmodo/2009/07/IMG_9013.JPG” width=”500″ height=”332″ style=”display:block;” /Netbooks are netbooks. Usually based on Intel’s Atom chipset, and generally not that fast. What you gonna do? Well, I upgraded the SSD in my Hackintosh. Not just to bump the drive from 32 to 128GB, but for SPEED./p pThe drive is one of few things easily upgradable on these devices. On the Dell Mini 9, its a matter of removing two screws on the back plate, and two screws that hold the drive in place (which, if you’ve never seen a netbook SSD drive before, looks more like a RAM module.) The 64 and 128MB modules take up the space reserved for the WWAN card, so don’t go that route if you have WWAN.br br clear=”all” br img src=”http://cache.gawker.com/assets/images/gizmodo/2009/07/IMG_9012.JPG” width=”500″ height=”332″ style=”display:block;” /br br clear=”all” br While I was able to restore my Mac OS X Time Capsule backup, it wouldn’t boot til I [...]
Original post by Brian Lam
pimg src=”http://cache.gawker.com/assets/images/gizmodo/2009/07/theweekiphoenapps.jpg” width=”500″ height=”187″ style=”display:block;” /Right, so bear with me here: this week our apps are all about learning new things, understanding the world around you, meeting new people, playing extremely silly games in large groups. Sort of like being a kid again! No? Ok.br clear=”all”/p pimg src=”http://cache.gawker.com/assets/images/gizmodo/2009/07/Picture_111.jpg” width=”319″ height=”480″a href=”http://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewSoftware?id=306916838mt=8″Pocket Universe/a: It’s a pinchy, zoomy, 3D star map for the iPhone and iPod Touch. For the iPhone 3GS, for which the new Pocket Universe is designed, you get full-on astronomical augmented reality. Using location services, accelerometer data and the 3GS’s compass, Pocket Universe pseudo-overlays information about your stars, planets, constellations and general space things according to whatever you’re pointing at. Three dollars.br clear=”all”/p pa href=”http://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewArtist?id=281952557″Loopt for iPod Touch/a: The Loopt iPhone app has been around as long as, well, a class=”autolink” title=”Click here to read more posts tagged IPHONE APPS” href=”http://gizmodo.com/tag/iphone-apps/”iPhone apps/a. Since 2008, it’s earned its keep as [...]
Original post by John Herrman
pimg src=”http://cache.gawker.com/assets/images/gizmodo/2009/07/Apple_Store_Shooting.jpg” width=”500″ height=”375″ style=”display:block;” /A 26-year-old employee was shot today during a “a class=”autolink” title=”Click here to read more posts tagged VIOLENT ARMED ROBBERY” href=”http://gizmodo.com/tag/violent-armed-robbery/”violent armed robbery/a” of the Clarendon a class=”autolink” title=”Click here to read more posts tagged APPLE STORE” href=”http://gizmodo.com/tag/apple-store/”Apple Store/a in Arlington, Virginia. Video news report embedded belowmdash;details at Cult of Mac. [a href=”http://cultofmac.com/breaking-news-gunshots-fired-at-virginia-apple-retail-store/12575″Cult of Mac/a via a href=”http://gadgets.boingboing.net/2009/07/03/man-shot-in-apple-st.html”BBG/a]/p pobject type=”application/x-shockwave-flash” id=”video” width=”620″ height=”505″ data=”http://www.myfoxdc.com/video/videoplayer.swf”param value=”http://www.myfoxdc.com/video/videoplayer.swf” name=”movie” param value=”skin=MP1ExternalAll-MFL.swfembed=trueadSrc=http%3A%2F%2Fad%2Edoubleclick%2Enet%2Fadx%2Ftsg%2Ewttg%2Fnews%2Fmetro%2Fdetail%3Bdcmt%3Dtext%2Fxml%3Bpos%3D%3Btile%3D2%3Bsz%3D320×240%3Bord%3D80584561685100200%3Frand%3D0%2E3649644833058119flv=http%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Emyfoxdc%2Ecom%2Ffeeds%2FoutboundFeed%3FobfType%3DVIDEO%5FPLAYER%5FSMIL%5FFEED%26componentId%3D130180014img=http%3A%2F%2Fmedia2%2Emyfoxdc%2Ecom%2F%2Fphoto%2F2009%2F07%2F03%2Fapple%5Fstore%5Fshooting%5F20090703110515%5F640%5F480%2EJPGstory=http%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Emyfoxdc%2Ecom%2Fdpp%2Fnews%2Flocal%2F070309%5Fapple%5Fstore%5Fshots%5Ffired” name=”FlashVars” param value=”all” name=”allowNetworking” param value=”always” name=”allowScriptAccess”/object/p br clear=”both” style=”clear: both;”/
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Original post by Wilson Rothman