by Aaron Crabtree | Sep 5, 2012 | Blog, Canon 60D, DSLR, Technology, Video
Over the weekend I created a video tutorial for Messages on a Mission. This shows a video of my screen, a video of me, and a video of the output from my MacBook on a second monitor. So how did I do this and combine everything? Read on for my five steps. Messages on a...
by Aaron Crabtree | May 30, 2012 | Blog, Technology
When was the last time you cooked without the microwave? In our fast paced culture, the microwave fits perfectly; it cooks nothing well but it does it quickly. Does that sound like life? We need to concentrate more on the depth of a few things than the shallowness of...
by Aaron Crabtree | May 27, 2012 | Apple, Battery Life, Blog, iPhone, Technology
As of June, 2012 I have owned an iPhone 4 for 18 months. In the past month the battery life has dramatically shortened. A full charge in the morning is down to 40% or less by 5 PM. I tried all of the normal tricks to improve battery life but it was obvious that the...
by Aaron Crabtree | May 7, 2012 | Blog, PC Hardware, Projectors, Technology, Video
Toshiba doesn’t include instructions in the projector manual to reset the lamp timer. Instead, they include the instructions with the lamp. That’s fine, unless you buy a generic lamp. And until you reset the lamp timer you will be shown a message every...
by Aaron Crabtree | Mar 7, 2012 | Blog, Technology, Video
Have you ever wondered why 720p televisions are still available? Are 720p TVs cheaper? Is that the only reason? Read on for a practical analysis. 720p is 1280 pixels horizontally 720 pixels vertically. 1080p is 1920×1080. The “p” means Progressive...
by Aaron Crabtree | Mar 4, 2012 | Apple, Blog, Data backup, MacOS, PC Hardware, Technology
Oh Apple, so many of us trust your well thought-out products and don’t complain when you remove features. After all, if you remove it, then we must not need it! Apple, if you ever read this post, please consider adding your Disk First Aid utility to the Airport...
