A few days ago, I was helping my daughter update her Ipod Touch to a newer version of the iOS software from the one she had installed. Every time I tried to do it, iTunes would download, unpack, verify the download, start the installation, try to backup only to fail. The error message was: “iTunes […]
Adobe Illustrator Video Tutorial – How to make a letterpress effect.
Letterpress is something that has been done for many, many years in the printing industry. Many designs incorporate it to add a texture and a nice touch of sophistication to a printed business card, menus, etc. In the following video, I will show you a simple and nice letterpress effect that you can make yourself […]
Microsoft decides to automatically update Internet Explorer for everyone
Excellent move, many people don’t want or know how to upgrade their browser, they are concerned that doing so will break things, etc., so doing it this way will benefit users worldwide. I personally don’t use IE and suggest to all my clients, friends and family to switch to Firefox or Chrome, but changing habits […]
Slow Itunes Movie Downloads
How to fix Itunes slow movie downloads For awhile I’ve known of the problem of slow Itunes (specially) movie download speeds. The problem is really well explained by Joe Maller in this post. The solution that he gives is pretty straight forward also, and fixes the problem if you are using a service like OpenDns […]