Upgrading the Macbook Pro from 2GB to 4GB…

Now that I’ve had a good couple of days on my New (Refurbished) 2.5GHz Penryn Macbook Pro, it’s pretty clear that the 2GB of RAM onboard is no match for the beating that I’ve been dishing out. With VMWare running in the background and all 

My New MacBook Pro Arrives!

After lots of humming and hawwing, I decided to throw down on a Brand New (Refurbished) MacBook Pro 2.5GHz Penryn. Although I’m a pretty hardcore PC guy building computers at a blistering pace, I’m a pretty big fan of the Apple OSX operating system. Using 

How Canadians Can Use Cheaper US Xbox Live Points

During my visit to FRYS Electronics, while shopping down south last week, I discovered how much cheaper Xbox Live subscription and points cards were. For example, the Xbox Live 12+1 month subscription was $49.99 US vs $59.99 CAD. The 1600 point card I bought doesn’t 

Frys Electronics – The Most EPIC Geeky Store Ever!

Before my trip to California last year, I’d never actually been to a Frys Electronics, a ginormous Computer and Electronics Superstore that is as big if not bigger than a Costco. Although Costco has electronics too, they fill it with useless non geeky stuff like 

Looking for a Seat? Why Not Have it Find You!

This is pretty cool. Wherever you go, your chair which follows you around via an RFID chip embedded into your library card. Unfortunately, I think that as the number of users increase, there might be chairs cutting other chairs off, or massive six chair pile 

Dot Com Segway – PWN and FAIL Edition

It was a Segway kind of day today as Michael Kwan, John Chow and I travelled out to Langley, BC Canada for a private test ride of the new Segway x2. The test ride was setup by Larry Runnalls of Segway BC, the sole distributor