Install Dropbox on Bluehost Shared Host

Published: 6 months, 3 weeks ago (Jul 17, 2011) in How To's/Reviews
Tags: internet · 6 Comments

With the advancement of cloud computing, Dropbox has become a cornerstone of mobile computing. The ability to manipulate files on one device, have them stored “in the cloud”, and then reflect these changes on all of one’s devices has provided a great deal of flexibility for consumers. I wanted to extend this functionality to a […]

Install APC Accelerator On Bluehost Shared Host

Published: 9 months, 3 weeks ago (Apr 13, 2011) in How To's/Reviews
Tags: internet · 5 Comments

I’ve used eAccelerator and XCache for quite some to speed up my WordPress sites, but with PHP6 around the corner, I wanted to get my feet wet with alternative PHP cache (APC) – an opcode cacher which will be built into the next generation of PHP. This is a walkthrough for how to install APC […]

Quixx Acrylic Scratch Remover Review

Published: 1 year ago (Jan 17, 2011) in How To's/Reviews
Tags: cars · 0 Comments

I’ve had my car for over five years and never really looked into cleaning the headlight enclosures. Since starting my clinical rotations, I’m leaving the house before sunrise and returning after dark; therefore, good visibility in the dark has become increasingly important. After looking at several headlamp cleaning products, I went with the Quixx Acrylic […]

USA SPEC PA12 BMW Z4 Installation

Published: 1 year, 1 month ago (Dec 31, 2010) in How To's/Reviews
Tags: cars, music · 0 Comments

Since I’ll be spending a lot of time in my car during clinicals, I needed something to keep me going during the long commutes. Unfortunately, my car didn’t come with an iPod interface, and the dealership was going to charge me an arm and a leg to install an add on module. After quickly perusing […]

Maintain Your Mac – Repair Permissions

Published: 1 year, 2 months ago (Nov 6, 2010) in How To's/Reviews
Tags: apple · 0 Comments

One of the advantages of owning a Mac laptop or desktop is the low maintenance level inherent to the operating system. Whereas PC users are burdened with having to update anti-virus software, resolving disk fragmentation, and constantly having to apply security patches released by Windows, Mac users have it significantly easier. Here’s my sole pearl of […]

Lighten Your Mac Hard Drive With Monolingual

Published: 1 year, 7 months ago (Jun 15, 2010) in How To's/Reviews
Tags: mac · 0 Comments

Whether you’re running a massive 500 GB hard drive or super-speedy 32 GB solid state drive on your Mac, it doesn’t hurt to strip away unnecessary languages from your programs. It’s a hassle to go through applications individually and remove additional language files, but Monolingual has automated this process in an easy to use, free […]

30 GB OCZ Vertex SSD Review

Published: 1 year, 8 months ago (May 17, 2010) in How To's/Reviews
Tags: hardware · 0 Comments

A few weeks ago, NewEgg had a deal on a 30 GB OCZ Vertex solid state disk (SSD). Although the limited capacity is a major drawback, its proven to be a great drive for my bootloader and OS X core installation.

Install XFX ATI Radeon HD 4890 on Mac OS X 10.6.2

Published: 1 year, 10 months ago (Mar 20, 2010) in How To's/Reviews
Tags: apple, graphics, osx86 · 2 Comments

You’re building an OSx86 (“Hackintosh”) machine. You’ve got everything working great, but just can’t manage to add a powerful XFX 4890 graphics card to your rig. You’ve tried all the options at the InsanelyMac Forums, but still get garbled text upon a normal boot-up.

How to Root the Motorola Droid

Published: 2 years, 1 month ago (Dec 9, 2009) in How To's/Reviews
Tags: android · 0 Comments

It’s a day that many Droid owners have long awaited – “rooting” the device is now possible. Rooting the device basically allows developers to get around the software blocks imposed by Verizon and enable features like multitouch (which is natively activated on the Droid Eris). Props to the developer(s) for making this possible.

Docking Boxes with WordPress StudioPress/Revolution Themes

Published: 2 years, 7 months ago (Jun 19, 2009) in How To's/Reviews
Tags: wordpress · 0 Comments

If you look at the sidebar on RK.md, you can rearrange the fields (Posts, Comments, etc.) in whatever order you want. Furthermore, you can open/close the boxes as you see fit. The best thing about these features is that the user options are stored in a cookie, so the website remembers how you like the […]