It was a hot and humid night on July 11, 2002. My friend Craig Boogie was driving me through Manhattan, New York, in my white Mercedes Benz CL600 two-door, when we pulled up outside on a busy night. club. “Jamila, come with me for a moment.” Craig said jealously as he jumped out of the […]

Native Drum Tuning If your drums tone sounds flat and dull, then it needs tuning, before moving on to the “How to tune” part, let’s discuss the factors that affect rawhide. Rawhide by its nature shrinks or expands depending on certain conditions. In cold, wet, and humid climates or in these types of environments, rawhide […]

The UMC L216/17B is a 21.6-inch widescreen TV that comes at a rock-bottom price. For some, this is the first factor they would notice. Surprisingly though, the screen provides excellent quality of performance and this unit is a great opportunity for anyone to enjoy the benefits that a high quality LCD TV has to offer […]

From humble beginnings as a computer company selling handmade machines conceived by a jobless college dropout, Apple’s empire has certainly come a long way. Today, Apple Inc has almost 50,000 employees and reported a profit of $14 billion in 2010, making it one of the most valuable information technology companies in the world. Furthermore, it […]

I’ve been playing games since I was a kid and struggled for many years with people who thought online games were dumb and action games made you chaotic. I saw this as an opportunity to present some insights into what gaming can really entail: passion, camaraderie, and experiences you can’t get in real life. ~ […]

Kyocera’s A2DP Bluetooth Stereo Headset is great! I have had my Kyocera GSH300 for quite some time and have never reviewed them. Why? I’m not sure. But lately I’ve been seeing a lot of posts on the internet about different types of Bluetooth A2DP headsets and none of them seem to compare to these. What […]

I did a lot of searching trying to find how to change the screen on a BlackBerry without ruining the BlackBerry device. Yes, my BlackBerry 8330 fell off my desk, hit the steering wheel of my chair and cracked the screen! Nothing like a “CrackedBerry!” I was upset… Anyway… I couldn’t find any good instructions […]

0x81000037, 0x80070001, and 0x80070003 are errors caused by Windows finding a “reparse point” within a folder you are trying to back up. Microsoft mentions that “reparse points” are the Windows equivalent of symbolic links in Linux. They allow you to “link” a folder to a different location on your hard drive, without having to move […]

With iOS 7, Apple has introduced AirDrop functionality for all iPhone 5 models, the fourth-generation iPad, the iPad mini, and the fifth-generation iPod touch. AirDrop is simply a technology that allows users to quickly and easily share information between compatible iOS devices. A wide variety of information can be shared, such as: photos, contacts, web […]

Almost everyone who has ever worked in the business world has had the experience of making a cold call. Even the executives you turn to when you perform this dreaded task have probably had to do it at some point in their careers. So why is it so difficult and why do they call it […]