My next laptop might very well be another 15" MacBook Pro. If i were buying it today, it would be the mid-grade model again. Right now that is a $1999 machine running a 2.53GHz processor, 4GB of memory, and a 500GB hard drive. While I am starting to accu… more »

I don't really like working on other peoples' computers. A buddy once told me that once I started on working on everyone's computer in my "family", then I would be doing it forever. At the time, I refused to believe him, thinking that the situation could… more »

So the topic of ROI has been high on my list of recurring thought topics for the past few weeks or months. That trend continues this week. Devices that I have been diligent in trying to wrest some value out of have included my MacBook, my PSP, and my Del… more »

Back home. Unfortunately, most of my time has been spent troubleshooting my car rather than playing in the computer room. Looks like the final upshot is that I need a new battery. Of course, the same fear that I have of going to the doctor has proven via… more »

My portable electronics of choice this week: the Samsung Q1 Ultra and my MacBook. I spent some time at the coffee shop over the weekend with the MacBook Pro, as well, mostly participating in some of my usual forums. I have been using the Samsung Q1 to vi… more »