Entries from March 2006

XP on Mac severe issues?

Date March 20, 2006

I found this story on newsvine today which discusses a pretty severe problem with booting Windows XP on Macs if it’s true. This forum thread over at Macrumors talks about an issue with the cooling fans. Here’s a quote from mattbator.net:

According to this thread on the MacRumor forums, the fabled XP on Mac [...]

b•o radio is live

Date March 19, 2006

I’ve completed building the initial site of b•o radio. For those of you who don’t know, b•o radio is the new name for the Braytek podcast. The new site address is radio.bwana.org and the new feed url is radio.bwana.org/mp3.xml. The old feed url will still work, but I ask that you update [...]

Early Birthday presents

Date March 19, 2006

Kecia and I celebrated my birthday yesterday (my birthday is actually Mar 20th) and we went out to the Apple Store at Aventura Mall. While there, I picked up a Griffin iCurve for my MacBook Pro. I also got a Apple DVI to ADC adapter as well as the Logitech Cordless Desktop S530 [...]

3000 iBooks installed in 3 days!

Date March 18, 2006

In my back yard!! I live in Miramar and at Miramar High School, they installed 3000 Apple iBooks in 3 days.

Miramar High School had the largest number of iBooks in this 1 to 1 installation. We configured, installed and delivered close to 3,000 systems in less than 3 days. Not sure if it is [...]

Braytek Podcast Episode 035a

Date March 18, 2006

listen to the show!
braytek_episode035.mp3 [1MB 00:01:45 96kbps]
Announcement of Bwana.org Radio.

subscribe to the podcast feed or go mobile with mobilcast!

feedback please!! voicemail 305-831-4979 or email me at bwana@bwana.org
enjoy!
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Gizmodo’s bad journalism

Date March 17, 2006

Have you read the story about the guy’s MacBook Pro MagSafe connector burning up? Well, Gizmodo reported today: “MacBook Magnetic MagSafe Connector Not So Safe After All” which is a decent headline. So far, so good right? They then claimed Apple contacted Flickr and instructed them to remove the photos. This [...]

Move Phase 1 complete

Date March 16, 2006

I have completed phase 1 of my move from braytek.com to bwana.org. The new braytek.com is up and running and all requests to the old site should redirect visitors here. If this is not the case, please contact me asap so that I can address whatever bug I missed.
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Moving in

Date March 16, 2006

I’m unpacking boxes over here at my new place. Braytek will get its face-lift in the next minute/hour/day, so look for renovations at my old hangout. Watch for falling code!
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Transition

Date March 15, 2006

Over the next few days, I will be transitioning braytek to my business side of things and moving my blog over to bwana.org. I apologize in advance for the expected downtime and quirks.
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links for 2006-03-14

Date March 13, 2006

Gabbly
Chat about any content on the web. Pretty slick
(tags: ajax internet software web2.0 braytek bdo chat)

Zooomr
Another photo sharing site. More competition for Flickr
(tags: rss sharing web2.0 photography folksonomy tags braytek bdo)

Windows XP boots on a Macbook Pro!
smile.
(tags: braytek apple macbookpro macbook windowsxp comedy)

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