Monday, November 5, 2007

How to Set up a RAM Disk for Free

http://live.pirillo.com - Many people confuse the difference between Hard Drive space, and RAM. A Hard Drive is where the data sits, and is stored. RAM is what the data uses when it is actually running. RAM has no moving parts, therefore it is faster.   

Jumping Jack Flash Audio Question

http://live.pirillo.com - My friend Anthony sent a video mail to me, to ask a technical question. You'll notice the sound quality of the video is really bad. However... that's exactly why he's asking for help!  

Eye-Fi Wireless SD Card Review

http://live.pirillo.com - The new Eye-Fi is an SD card that has 2GB of storage, and is also Wi-Fi available. You can transfer pictures immediately to the Eye-Fi service, and put onto online picture albums.   

How is OSX Different than Windows?

http://live.pirillo.com - For better or for worse, Windows works differently than OS X - and it's no wonder that Windows-trained users face a small amount of frustration when they work inside of OS X. I've scribbled this list for the benefit of Windows folks who have switched, are switching, or are thinking of making the switch.  

Sunday, November 4, 2007

Firewire Networking

http://live.pirillo.com - Did you ever notice your Firewire ports showing up in your network, and wonder why? Not only can you use them to transfer files, you can also use them to set up a network between Mac computers.   

How to Create Free Ring Tones for your Phone

http://live.pirillo.com - With my old phones, I used to upload files to use as ring tones. With my iPhone, I can't do that. You can only use ring tones you buy through iTunes. For all you people out there with phones that DO support other tones, you can make your own custom ring tones for free.   

How to Create a DVD for Free

http://live.pirillo.com - Recently, I needed to burn a DVD of an old video to send to SpikeTV. I tried using the Vista DVD Authoring tool. It built it easily, but wouldn't burn. So of course, I needed an alternative.