2008 March » Software Battle!

Web OS + MySpace + DeviantArt = Hurox

By EAN ⋅ March 24, 2008 ⋅ One comment

If Windows Vista was to be turned into a website, this would be it. Hurox design alludes to the sad fact that all of budget was spent on the underlying systems and not on a snazzy exterior.

On the positive side, there is a solid technological background running Hurox–it just needs the assistance of a well seasoned web designer to bring the project to life.

Daily Software Deals: 3.23.08

By EAN ⋅ March 23, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Buy software. Save money. It’s a collection of the best software deals of the day for Mac and Windows.

Weekend Game(s): SHIFT & SHIFT 2

By EAN ⋅ March 22, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Think of them as 2D, black and white versions of Portal–without the portals. A great way to kill a half hour this weekend so long as you enjoy wrapping your mind around a couple of easy to pick up and play puzzle games.

Daily Software Deals: 3.22.08

By EAN ⋅ March 22, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Buy software. Save money. It’s a collection of the best software deals of the day for Mac and Windows.

Tri-Boot Build Part V: FAQs

By EAN ⋅ March 21, 2008 ⋅ 8 comments

Why a triple boot?
I like to try new things and I need to be able to check out software on all three operating systems. In the future, I may just virtualize some Linux distro instead of giving it its own disk or partition.
Is it worth the time to build a Hackintosh?
Someone eventually asks this question […]

Daily Software Deals: 3.21.08

By EAN ⋅ March 21, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Buy software. Save money. It’s a collection of the best software deals of the day for Mac and Windows.

Tri-Boot Build Part IV: The Bootloader

By EAN ⋅ March 20, 2008 ⋅ 7 comments

Technically, if you’re happy pressing F8 whenever you restart your computer, you’re done. But a boot loader works so much better.
Boot into Vista. Load the Kalyway Leopard DVD and browse for the chain0 file. Copy that file into your C: drive. The path should look like this: C:/chain0.
Now head to NeoSmart Technologies and download a […]

Daily Software Deals: 3.20.08

By EAN ⋅ March 20, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Buy software. Save money. It’s a collection of the best software deals of the day for Mac and Windows.

Tri-Boot Build Part III: The Installation

By EAN ⋅ March 19, 2008 ⋅ 5 comments

Alright, so you’ve got your computer built, and I assume is starts up as it should. You may want to consider running Memtest to make sure your RAM is working properly before you proceed–or you can just jump right in to tweaking the BIOS settings.
Even if you just bought your parts, you need to upgrade […]