How to reset a locked up iPod Nano
You’ll never hear me saying things like “I love my Nano”. Unlike most Apple fanboys, I don’t follow the brand like a cult. If they make a product I don’t like - like overpriced laptops with one mouse button - then I’ll avoid it. But if they make one that looks great, I’ll pick [...]
Turn your phone into an iPhone
Well, the iPhone has driven the web crazy with its release. Fanboys love it, while others despise it. You have people in both camps here at HCW. However, what is certain is that there are those of us who cannot buy it because we are locked into wireless carriers that will not [...]
Buy a Blu-Ray player, get 5 free movies
To give sluggish summertime sales a kick in the ass, the Blu-Ray Disc Association is offering a 2 month promotion for people buying their first Blu-Ray player.
If you buy any Blu-Ray player (including a PS3) you will be able to select any 5 movies from a list of about 20. We’re not talking about [...]
Apple iPhone kinda sucks, expensive as hell
Well the iPhone is set to hit the streets this Friday, and the first reports are rolling in. Walt Mossberg from the Wall Street Journal weighs in with his opinion after some extended test time (including a video). He found the lack of any hardware keys to make the interface cumbersome (such as having [...]
Electronic…Bubble Wrap?
Let’s face it, popping bubble wrap is addictive. You feel like a bit of a moron but god, it’s satisfying.
Apparently someone thinks actual bubble wrap is in short supply and thought it would be a good idea to make an electronic bubble wrap simulator. No, you read that right. Small enough to [...]
