I'm currently looking for a headset so that I can Skype on my Mac. Funnily enough I already have "a" headset, but the connectors are the wrong size, thus rendering it unusable. For sanity's sake a USB connection might work better, though I could be completely wrong about that. I want something that is compact enough to fit in my laptop bag and offers good audio quality (VOIP … [Read more...] about Which Headset Works Best For Skype On A Mac?
Archives for April 2009
Amazon Removes Delivery Restrictions To Ireland
Almost three years ago I wrote about how Amazon UK had stopped shipping a lot of goods to Ireland. At the time it was very hard to get any tangible details from Amazon about the change in policy. Eventually an answer of sorts was forthcoming, though it took a lot of effort to get it! Basically Amazon were concerned about the Irish (and EU) legislation affecting the recycling of … [Read more...] about Amazon Removes Delivery Restrictions To Ireland
Offloading A Few Unused and Unwanted Domains
As many people know I buy quite a few domains in the aftermarket. I also register a lot of new ones across most TLDsI've been looking at my portfolio list and I've realised that I really need to clean it up a bit, as some of the domains I acquired are not going to be of any use to me any time soon. There's nothing inherently wrong with any of the domains, but they cover niches … [Read more...] about Offloading A Few Unused and Unwanted Domains
Pidgin on Ubuntu – Alternative Installation Method
I've been having some issues with Pidgin on my Ubuntu desktop since I upgraded recently. No matter what happens it seems to be using a lot more CPU than I would like as well as crashing randomly.In order to fix this I'm currently trying a different installation method which has been provided by the Pidgin developers:Ubuntu ships Pidgin but does not update it after a release … [Read more...] about Pidgin on Ubuntu – Alternative Installation Method
MacHeist 3 – Only 3 Days Left
There are only 3 days left to grab a nice collection of Mac OSX software courtesy of MacHeist.The more people who buy, the more software they include in the bundle!25% of all sales goes to charity, so not only do you save money, but you also help others in the process … [Read more...] about MacHeist 3 – Only 3 Days Left