In a previous post, I discussed the need for Youth Pastors and Churches to think “outside the box” in using Technology to reach today’s generation of teens. In different areas of the country, it is going to look vastly different. I will outline what it looks like here in West […]
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10 tips for troubleshooting PC system slowdowns
This was out on TR’s 10 things blog the other day. It has a lot of good info for novice/intermediate PC users that they can use. There is not much there for advanced users, but that’s ok. System running slow? You’ll want to check out the link before you go […]
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This Is How Much the New iPhone 4 Signal Bars Have Grown
I’ve been sitting on this story for a little while, but in the depth of Apple’s “Anntenna-gate”, Apple released iOS 4.1. Gizmodo claimed that one of the “fixes” was that it made the first couple bars of signal taller to make it feel like your signal wasn’t as bad as […]
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Irony
There is probably something I’m missing in this, but an attempt to link my Facebook page to Twitter resulted in this… DOH!
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Error 500 – Internal server error in WordPress
If you are getting Error 500 messages on 1&1 this may be your fix… It happened to work for me. The culprit is that 1&1 defaults to PHP version 4, not version 5. Try these lines in your .htaccess file: AddType x-mapp-php5 .php AddHandler x-mapp-php5 .php You can read more […]
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TerreStar Genus hybrid satellite phone hits AT&T…..
The cure for bad coverage? There are not words to describe the money you’d burn using this phone…but if you could afford this phone, you wouldn’t care… TerreStar Genus hybrid satellite phone hits AT&T at long last for $799 — Engadget.
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Blackberry Torch 9800…Useful for Ministry?
I got some brief hands-on time with the new Blackberry Torch 9800. I lack the contacts in the Cell Industry to test phones before they are released. This one happened to be pretty simple. Our Senior Pastor was up for an upgrade, and after looking at his needs, Blackberry was […]
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First Thoughts : Otterbox Defender case for Bold 9700…
I just received my Otterbox defender case for my Bold 9700. Here are my first thoughts: – Given there are very few rugged cases for the 9700, this is a good option. – The retail price is ridiculous, thankfully one can be bought for around $30 if you shop around. […]
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Walmart Wireless?
So I was at Walmart last night in Terre Haute, IN and I noticed that the connection center in Electronics was no longer there… So I started to wonder if walmart was stepping out of activations and going to push more prepaid products. Then I checked out, and what did […]
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A Redeeming Use of Xtranormal.com…
For those of you who have not heard of Xtranormal.com, it is a site (and software) that allows you to animate cartoon characters and make “short films” by drag and drop, and typing a script. The text-to-speech software really handles the rest. Much of the user posted content is not […]
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Vodafone customers fume over HTC Desire “upgrade”
Vodaphone pushed out an update to their customers that they did not find useful. They thought it was going to be the next version of Android OS, instead it was some Vodaphone-branded bloatware. Thankfully it is only a temporary situation. The next update will undo what has been done. Vodafone […]
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The Big List of 20+ Bible Apps for Mobile Devices
This came out a couple weeks ago, but there is some good information here. On Blackberry, I function with a combination of YouVersion (when I have WIFI/3G) and OliveTree Bible Reader (When I do not). There are some great options available on iPhone and Android (ironically, I used the same […]