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How to fix the CTloader problem in Safari

19 September 2009

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Here’s the problem: you installed Vuze and the Vuze toolbar. Now, however, every time you start Safari, you get an annyoing error message box that pops saying “CTLoader Toolbar has not been tested on this version. Toolbar bundle will not be loaded.” How do you stop this? Solution: Go to your Applications Folder. There’s another folder [...]

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Replace iCal with BusyCal

10 August 2009

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BusyCal is everything that iCal should have been. I’ve been using it for over a week and I love it. I can tag notes, calendar entries, and reminders. I can also sync easily with other users’ calendars and Gmail. The ability to put sticky notes each day to remind yourself to complete certain tasks is [...]

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Apple reports record iPhone sales, rumors of new iPod Touch

22 July 2009

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Apple reported record iPhone sales and a 15% increase in net profits (excerpt): Apple defied the economic crisis and reported $8.34 billion in sales and a net profit of $1.23 billion for its (fiscal) 3rd quarter. The numbers represent a 15% increase in quarterly profit. Indeed the company stated that it cannot meet the demand for iPhones [...]

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Invention of the day: energy generating shock absorbers

10 February 2009

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From the why-hasn’t-anyone-thought-about-this department: a student at MIT has developed shock absorbers that generates electricity and absorbs shocks better than the ones we have today in our cars. Excerpt: “A team of MIT undergraduate students has invented a shock absorber that harnesses energy from small bumps in the road, generating electricity while it smoothes the [...]

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