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MacBook keyboard + Scotch tape = happiness

By Erik | Published: April 1, 2009
Using Scotch tape to clean a MacBook keyboard works surprisingly well. Apply a strip of tape across a row of keys. Rub the tape onto each key really well with your fingernail. Then peel off. I’m actually pretty impressed by this.
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I Can’t See The Crop Tool!

By Erik | Published: March 9, 2009
I ran into this issue a while ago and wanted to post the fix. On my white MacBook, I was having the hardest time in the world seeing the outline of the Photoshop CS4 crop tool. It made it a huuuge pain in the butt to make precise, to-the-pixel, crops. I thought it was just [...]
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iPhone ringtones wiped out. Again.

By Erik | Published: March 9, 2009
The other day my friend Jessica called and instead of my iPhone playing the intro to Poison by Bel Biv Devoe, it just rang as if a total stranger was calling me. Fail. For the third time since I’ve had my iPhone, the ringtones have been wiped out. That is, the ringtones I have assigned [...]
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Way to go, MSI

By Erik | Published: March 3, 2009
They’ve done a quite a job of taking a great design and crapifying it. I like how the indicators below the track pad make it look like the front edge of the notebook is serrated. And the vents on the underside make it look like a shark. But they are going all out. They’ve also [...]
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