Allow Guest to Connect to Your Wi-Fi With a QR Code

I find it a bit annoying when data mindful guests constantly ask me for my wi-fi password while attending events at my house. Yes, I could simply share (verbally or electrically) the password but sometimes when your across the room working in the kitchen etc you can’t always immediately assist. …

Convert Image for Web With Automator Workflow Using ImageMagic

I have a website where I always upload image files with a standard image size, quality level and unsharp. Instead of loading Photoshop or another image editor I wrote a simple Automator workflow to convert the file with my specified parameters using ImageMagic. Requirements: Automator, ImageMagic Workflow Breakdown Ask for …

Manage Your Netflix DVD Queue From An iPhone

NOTE: As of July 2016 Netflix has REMOVED this option!  Yes- Yes you can manage your Netflix DVD queue on an iPhone. Netflix is trying very hard to kill physical media but obviously thats a deal breaker for folks like me who still subscribe to the DVD/Blue-Ray delivery service. So …

Please STOP Taking Vertical Video

Yes- you are doing it WRONG!!! I beg you to please turn your smartphone horizontally while recording video. I know it looks normal when you watch it back on your phone but I assume you plan on sharing with others not looking at your phone (like Facebook, YouTube, Etc). The …

How to Force Your Mac to Update its Malware Definitions

Malware-fearing Mac users have been able to breathe easier since Apple released Security Update 2011-003 earlier this week. The key elements of the Security Update were that it successfully detected and removed a couple variants of the Mac Defender Trojan horse, and also added a daily check for new malware …

X-Muppets = Cool

deviantARTist ~Rahzzah created this awesome little digital delight… Wouldnt it be awesome to see X-Muppet Wolverine slice and dice Fozzie Bear! Nice work ~Rahzzah; I bet Jim Henson would love it!

Creepy (and pointless) Robot

Give a big freaky wave to the “Telenoid R1” humanoid robot. WTF? The Telenoid R1 robot is designed to add an element of realism to long-distance communication by recreating the physical presence of the remote user. The robot’s actions mirror those of the remote user, whose movements are monitored by …

Chewbacca Fights Nazis while Riding Mutant Squirrel

deviantart Artist “gamefan84” created this masterpiece after receiving the following request: “chewy riding a giant cute squirrel chasing down nazis. he needs long flowing fur and a giant roar.” I just love deviantart… http://www.deviantart.com/ Ziel für die Beine. Death to Chewy! I can say nothing more.

The Future of Music – Technolust

It’s been a long time since I have seen a musical instrument that could revolutionize the world of music. Sure, synthesizers and mixers have been around for a while, but this is crazy cool. The Eigenharp is an electronic instrument that has an infinite range of sound. Folks, this is …