Review: Henge Docks Retina MacBookPro dock
Today I received the long awaited Retina MacBook Pro 15" dock from Henge Docks, I must say I am surprised with the quality of the materials they used on the construction. It looks sturdy and the finish of the aluminum makes it looks as an extension of the laptop...
Easily convert .webloc files to .url in OSX
Its been several months since I moved from the Windows world to the MAC world (at least at home). But until today, one of the things that annoyed me a lot was the fact that everytime I dragged and dropped a website URL to my desktop to access it later, a .WEBLOC files...
How to fix Snagit to correctly paste images in GMail
Sometimes you want to paste a captured image with Snagit into a Gmail new mail and you just see an empty box instead of the image. The problem is the depth of the image captured by Snagit, and here is how to fix it. For existing images you already captured you can do...
How to make a full backup of your Google stuff
Ever wondered how to download in easy steps all your stuff at Google? Easy! Just point your browser to www.google.com/takeout and select exactly what you would like to download. Start by clicking on "Create an archive" and then choose exactly on the items you would...
Solar freaking roadways!
I´ve supported a project in Indiegogo which objective was to get 1 million dollars, it already passed 2 million. This is because the idea (which has already been tested in practice) its to convert all roads into solar roads by installing panels on top or as the...
Microsoft LifeCam Studio webcam on Mac OS X
I was struggling with my Microsoft Lifecam Studio webcam because it was not working properly. I have a Retina MacBook Pro 15" (late 2013) and I test the camera with the PhotoBooth app on Mavericks. All I was able to see was a super burned white-colored image. After...
DIY: Make a vertical laptop stand with a USD 2 napkin holder
Some days ago I received my new 27" screen to place on my desk together with my MacBook Pro. And I knew that once I had the screen, I would have to make some space on my desk. The main idea is to save space by placing your MacBook laptop in vertical position and not...
Dell U2713HM full resolution problems on OSX Mavericks
Yesterday I purchased a Dell U2713HM a 27" display that gives me up to 2560x1440 resolution. I connected it with an HDMI cable to my Retina MacBook Pro 15" (late 2013). At first it didn't work as expected, and I was getting "only" full HD resolution, I knew this was a...
TeamViewer a tool with hidden costs
Several years ago, I believe 2009, I purchased a license of TeamViewer 4, we were looking for a tool that would allow us to provide remote support to our customers without the hassle of opening firewall ports. So after testing several tools at that moment, we decided...
Review: China dock for iPhone 5 & 5S compatible with a case
Some days ago, I wrote about how Apple is making their own docks for iPhone 5 and 5S incompatible with their own phones if the device is inside one of their own cases. On that post I commented that I found a dock in China which seems to offer what I was searching for....