Tim (Surfbits) on July 19th, 2012

Anyone that knows me, knows I love to talk about freeware, I love to talk about menubar apps, and I love to talk about utilities that do one thing, but do it very well. Today I wanted to tell you about an application I found that’s a perfect trifecta, it’s called PleaseSleep from DragonOne Software. [...]

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Tim (Surfbits) on March 3rd, 2011

As my dear friends, David and Katie always say, in fact, as all my knowledgeable MacRoundtable friends always say, “Backup, Backup, Backup”. You have to be living in a cave not to know that your important data should be backed up to an external hard drive and an off-site storage. But, can you take this [...]

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Tim (Surfbits) on April 1st, 2010

In December I purchased a new MacBook Pro. I am using it at the office 9 hours a day and then for any travel I do or as on a casual basis at home. I wanted it to be mobile so I ordered the 13 inch model. I wanted it to be powerful enough to [...]

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Tim (Surfbits) on March 17th, 2009

I mentioned this on the podcast a couple weeks ago, and I thought I’d put it on the blog too. I was thinking of selling my Mac Pro, 2006, Intel Core 2 Duo 2.66. It has 5 gigs of Ram, a 256 Meg Nvidea video card, a 500 gig hard drive and I’m just putting an eSATA PCI card in it for Dual SATA connections. I have a Bluetooth card in it too.

I’d have to check eBay to see what the going price is, but I’d be where I should be and I can tell you that the product is in very good condition. If you’re interested, drop me an email.

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