John "@zuhl" Deal has an awesome writeup on how to use an SSD drive with your Mac
november 2009 by jimray
Use the super fast solid state drive as your boot/OS/application drive, move your home folder for all your pictures and mp3s and whatnot somewhere else. Nicely done.
mac
hardware
ssd
performance
tumbl
november 2009 by jimray
Polaroid will stop making instant film after 2009
february 2008 by jimray
Says they are willing to license the technology to anyone who wants to take up the mantle. Not terribly surprising considering that they've been scaling down for years, but sad nonetheless.
photography
hardware
polaroid
sad
tumbl
february 2008 by jimray
Smart card drivers for OS X
february 2008 by jimray
Now I can work at home!! Wait. Crap.
work
mac
hardware
software
security
february 2008 by jimray
Leica's M8 will be upgradable "in perpetuity"
february 2008 by jimray
Yes, it will cost over five grand, but you're paying to avoid obsolescence.
photography
hardware
awesome
leica
tumbl
february 2008 by jimray
US Department of Transport announces restrictions for Li-Ion batteries
december 2007 by jimray
You'll now need to package any Li-Ion batteries that you check and are limited to two loose batteries in your carry ons.
travel
hardware
photography
december 2007 by jimray
Keyspan | USB 2.0 Server (U2S-2A)
december 2007 by jimray
Connect anything that uses USB to your network. Sharp thinking.
usb
gadgets
hardware
networking
wishlist
december 2007 by jimray
Get your current position on your iPhone by triangulating between cell phone towers
september 2007 by jimray
This is pretty damn sharp and should probably be included in the next official version of gMaps for the iPhone.
google
maps
iphone
hardware
mobile
tumbl
september 2007 by jimray
Old school camera straps
august 2007 by jimray
I like the Mohawk and the Hopi myself
photography
hardware
newcamera
august 2007 by jimray
PopFlash.Photo
july 2007 by jimray
This is where Gruber said he got his Ricoh GR Digital
photography
hardware
july 2007 by jimray
Apple will now send you a prepaid envelope to send them your busted iPod or mobile phone for recycling
july 2007 by jimray
I sort of love that they're recycling any old mobile phone, a rather brilliant bit of iPhone marketing and some good will, to boot.
environment
recycling
apple
hardware
tumbl
brilliant
marketing
july 2007 by jimray
FireWave - Surround Sound for Mac
may 2007 by jimray
This + Mac mini + massive FW hard drive + a handful of studio monitors + hidef TV = media center?
mac
hardware
wishlist
mediacenter
may 2007 by jimray
More Apple TV hackery from AwkwardTV
march 2007 by jimray
Are they seriously trying to get Asterik working on this thing?
tumbl
apple
hardware
television
hacks
march 2007 by jimray
Apple TV Hacks
march 2007 by jimray
Upgrade the hard drive, enable remote desktop, have it play XVID files, cook breakfast, pet your cat, wash the dog...
via:daringfireball
hardware
apple
television
hacks
march 2007 by jimray
Bigger Disk Extreme with Triple Interface
march 2007 by jimray
A terabyte should hold me for a while
hardware
wishlist
march 2007 by jimray
Use your iTunes library over AirPort Disk
march 2007 by jimray
This *should* be easier than it is...
tumbl
mac
software
itunes
music
hardware
networking
march 2007 by jimray
SwimMan Waterproofed Ipod
february 2007 by jimray
They waterproofed it from the inside, then tripled the cost! Pretty awesome, though...
hardware
ipod
apple
swimming
february 2007 by jimray
Apple Legacy Product Manuals
february 2007 by jimray
PDF docs for all your ancient Mac hardware
apple
mac
hardware
february 2007 by jimray
Apple has already sold out of AppleTV's
january 2007 by jimray
First round of 100,000 reportedly gone with plans to sell a million by the holidays
hardware
television
apple
january 2007 by jimray
CameraTechs - Camera Repairs and Used Equipment
january 2007 by jimray
Seattle camera store
photography
hardware
seattle
january 2007 by jimray
Cisco Systems sues Apple over iPhone
january 2007 by jimray
Guess those last minute negotiations didn't really go as planned. Yesterday, I was thinking they should expand on the iPod brand with "iPod phone" and still think it's a pretty good idea, if I do say so myself.
apple
ipod
hardware
mobile
legal
dumb
january 2007 by jimray
This is not a rumor site
january 2007 by jimray
So, like, four years ago I wrote about a mythical iBox that would stream your digital life to your TV. 'Bout friggin time.
hardware
wifi
mac
apple
television
january 2007 by jimray
Polaroid Photo Storage Cartridge or Photo Frame - a photoset on Flickr
december 2006 by jimray
Gracie Perez just gave me a Polaroid, I'm stoked to try this out
photography
polaroid
diy
hardware
december 2006 by jimray
JoyTech announces Wii PowerStation to keep your Wiimotes juiced
december 2006 by jimray
My only complaint about the Wii (as a non-owner) is that the folks at Nintendo seem to have ignored the battery eating controller issue
nintendo
wii
hardware
december 2006 by jimray
How To Choose CD/DVD Archival Media » Ad Terras Per Aspera
december 2006 by jimray
I keep seeing this pop up, probably something I should read some day
hardware
archives
dvd
media
backup
december 2006 by jimray
The "Will it blend" guy blends an iPod!
december 2006 by jimray
God, I love this
ipod
hardware
brilliant
funny
december 2006 by jimray
WiiSaber: A Wii, Mac, and Lightsaber Sandwich
december 2006 by jimray
Turn your Wiimote into a lightsaber with your Mac. God, the nerdiness knows no bounds.
wii
nintendo
mac
hardware
awesome?
december 2006 by jimray
DarwiinRemote
december 2006 by jimray
Use your Wiimote with your Mac. I love this.
nintendo
wii
mac
hardware
via:daringfireball
december 2006 by jimray
iPod ShuffleBud - USB adapter for the 2 Gen iPod Shuffle by Incipio
december 2006 by jimray
Functional yet fugly
mac
hardware
ipod
december 2006 by jimray
Apple Teams Up With Air France, Continental, Delta, Emirates, KLM & United to Deliver iPod Integration
november 2006 by jimray
Recharge, play video on the headrest screen in front of you. 737 is now officially the most expensive iPod accessory available.
hardware
ipod
travel
november 2006 by jimray
826 Seattle - Wish List
november 2006 by jimray
I need to give my old Mac away, 826 seems like a fine candidate
charity
hardware
mac
seattle
november 2006 by jimray
Frank Gehry designed watch from Fossil
november 2006 by jimray
Tells time how we talk about it ("half past noon") and the display switches between positive and negative during day/night. I love the idea of watches, but don't actually like the "male jewlery" component - I'd wear this one, though.
hardware
wishlist
design
fashion
foo
november 2006 by jimray
Sun Startup Essentials
november 2006 by jimray
Sun's got a hardware package for your Next Big Thing. Cool.
startup
sun
hardware
november 2006 by jimray
Apple - Support - Downloads - MacBook SMC Firmware Update 1.1
october 2006 by jimray
Addresses random shutdown issues
mac
hardware
via:daringfireball
october 2006 by jimray
T-Qualizer Shirt
october 2006 by jimray
Creates a real-time equalizer from abient sounds... ON A T-SHIRT!
via:revgeorge
tshirts
hardware
brilliant?
october 2006 by jimray
Straight Dope on the iPod's Birth
october 2006 by jimray
Design as process
apple
design
ipod
hardware
october 2006 by jimray
SlingPlayer Mobile heads to Symbian?
september 2006 by jimray
Awesome, now I can watch Rex's TV on my way in to work...
mobile
hardware
television
september 2006 by jimray
Greenpeace launches a site attacking Apple's environmental record
september 2006 by jimray
Cites lack of a global take back program, toxic chemicals in computers
apple
hardware
recycling
environment
september 2006 by jimray
How to travel with expensive gear
september 2006 by jimray
Put a starter pistol in your lockbox, TSA will take extra special care of it. This is probably the one thing I have to thank the NRA for.
photography
hardware
privacy
security
travel
september 2006 by jimray
Seitz 6x17
september 2006 by jimray
The "portable" version is $36,000 - a 160 megapixel rig that uses a Mac mini connected via gigabit ethernet for storage. Badass.
photography
hardware
september 2006 by jimray
You need to enable IPv6 to connect from iTunes 7 to an Airport Express
september 2006 by jimray
Wacky. Would be nice of Apple to enable this by default...
via:gregstorey
dumb
music
hardware
mac
september 2006 by jimray
DP Review has an "exclusive preview" of the Leica M8
september 2006 by jimray
A thing of beauty. At $4800, it had better be. (Dear Santa, I like the silver one...)
wishlist
photography
hardware
beautiful
september 2006 by jimray
Mac Performance: From the G3 to the Xeon
september 2006 by jimray
The performance jump on portables is pretty awesome
hardware
mac
september 2006 by jimray
EEMame
september 2006 by jimray
MAME for Symbian phones - nuts! (Says e61 not supported, but I've seen the YouTube videos, man!)
e61
newphone
mobile
hardware
emulation
videogames
september 2006 by jimray
Crazy Apple Rumors on the whole MacBooks security flaw thing
august 2006 by jimray
"Listen, Mac punks, if a respected security professional wants to stick a lit cigarette in your eye, you just ask him which one! GOT IT?!"
mac
security
wifi
hardware
funny
august 2006 by jimray
E-Series » Nokia E61 Codes
august 2006 by jimray
How to find the WiFi MAC address, among other things
newphone
wifi
mobile
hardware
e61
august 2006 by jimray
Nokia e62: Best smartphone ever?
august 2006 by jimray
I'm actually thinking an unlocked e61 just might be my next phone - need to find the right carrier, though
newphone
hardware
e61
mobile
august 2006 by jimray
Dell Exits DAP Stage
august 2006 by jimray
I dunno, I guess I'd liquidate the company and return the money to the investors.
hardware
dell
funny
august 2006 by jimray
Top 10 Flickr Cameras
august 2006 by jimray
Surprised to see the Nikon dSLR's on top - though if they had combined the EOS Rebel XT and EOS 350D (because they're the same friggin camera) I'd bet that one would come out on top.
cameras
hardware
photography
flickr
august 2006 by jimray
"Exploding" Dell Laptop Destroys Truck, Imperils Outsdoorsmen
august 2006 by jimray
At the point where the fire ignited a box full of ammunition in the glove box, you had to know this was not going to be good
dell
hardware
dumb
august 2006 by jimray
OhMiBod Music Powered Vibrator
august 2006 by jimray
This is actually serious - a vibrator that plugs into your iPod.
sex
hardware
ipod
august 2006 by jimray
Daring Fireball dishes on the supposed Macbook wireless attack
august 2006 by jimray
"...the exploit apparently requires the MacBook to be using a third-party wireless card. Given that all MacBooks come with built-in AirPort support, how many MacBook users are actually susceptible to this? Any?"
mac
hardware
security
media
dumb
august 2006 by jimray
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