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Latency. What Your ISP’s Don’t Tell You.

In the past I worked in an office that uses virtual desktops stored on a remote server. Access to these desktops was over an internet connection. There are times when the system became very unresponsive. Kind of like if you … Continue reading

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Apple 3G iPad + Vodafone Ire Micro SIM Plans – Eh WTF! Savings Here

Hello MacCraicers , know these posts have been thin on the ground but just want to point out the odd price (possible saving) situation that is occurring re mobile connectivity that you might choose for the iPad you may have … Continue reading

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Microsoft lets down the Zune-ers again

Just after reading a good article over at Appleinsider about reveal that new & improved Zune HD2 will effectively be MS answer to the iPod Touch ( Haven’t we been here before ? ) as per following section: “At this week’s … Continue reading

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Is it a big-ass iPod Touch or better enough than a Netbook as Stevie J stated ?

Well the event finished last Wed & I’ve had a few days to digest the whole “latest creation” factoids & now have a question or two about this device. OS Software Update (similar to OSX or via iTunes only) ?: … Continue reading

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Must-have feature cooked up as OSX native app-Hope it will be in iTunes9

Was just surfing the net, checking my RSS feeds out when I came across this nifty little OSX program  on Macupdate. The software is called Movement 1.3 (not related in any way to MacCraic EP48 – no epsom salts required … Continue reading

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