http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yvdAN_caP9E

Heres an awesome video tutorial on swapping out you DVD drive for an additional SSD on a 2010 MacBook Pro.

The entire kit plus a 120GB SSD is going for 279 bucks at MacSales (240 GB at 549). If you replaced the primary HDD with a 240 and added a secondary 240, you would have almost half a TB of screaming fast space on the road.

480 GB of SSD in a MacBook Pro is a post from: Erixun's Entertainment and Technology Blog

• My Paycheck Like a lot of people out there, today (Friday) was pay day, who-ooo (Simpson's reference - anyone? anyone?). But as I looked at my bank balance, I started to think...Why is my take home so low!? Like 85% of my generation, I utilize my employer's direct deposit option, so......
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A new tablet has entered the war: The Advent Vega. Sold exclusively through Dixons Group stores such as PC World, its being priced at 250 of those funny pounds from the Engaland. At only 700 grams and running Droid, this little guy can be a serious champion of the budget aware tablet seekers.

The Advent Vega is a post from: Erixun's Entertainment and Technology Blog

• Caffeine Content Comparison Caffeine is a drug, and the lethal dose (the amount it takes to kill you) is 10 grams, more or less depending on body weight, how fast you ingest the drug, and other factors. Don't let it stress you. You'd have to down 75 cups of coffee in one day......
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Running Droid 2.2, this ‘original’ tablet even has a homescreen like something else we’ve seen.

Specs from the Ions website:

• CPU:Freescale iMX515
• CPU Frequency:800MHz ARM Cortex A8
• 3G:Support External 3G,Built-in 3G (optional)
• HD Capacity:4G Flash Nand
• Screen:8 inch TFT LCD (Touch Panel)
• WIFI:Wireless LAN 802.11b/g

Another iCopy: MID A8 is a post from: Erixun's Entertainment and Technology Blog

• ePad Tablet PC Review There are lot of low cost Tablet PCs released in the market. ePad Tablet PC is one among that list. China made and the name resembles iPad and i am seeing the reviews are not so great, never comparable to iPad or other branded Tablets PC like Samsung Tab, Toshiba......
• Coby Tablet PC Review - MID7015 [/caption] Coby Tablet PC (MID7015) is an Android 2.1 loaded Touch screen Tablet. Yet another Tablet PC in the line of low cost products which is loaded with Android 2.1 operating systems. There are many brands coming live into the market of Tablet PC especially loaded with Android platform. It......
• VPAD 7 Tablet PC Review Yet another Tablet PC from Viewsonic is VPAD 7. For those who don't know, Viewsonic is one of the branded electronic maker of various products like Desktop monitors, TVs, Digital Photo Frames etc. They are also into the Tablet PC market long back. Viewsonic is head quartered in CA, United......

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The Cruz Tablet from Velocity Micro is finally shipping for a cool 299$. Lack of direct Android Marketplace access and limited connectivity severely hamper this tablet as a solid contender in the tablet war. But for 300, you could almost get 2 of the more mainstream competitors.

Available at most online retailers.

3 Bens for a Droid 2 is a post from: Erixun's Entertainment and Technology Blog

• Codeminion releases Phantasmat Collector's Edition on the Mac App Store. Submit your own press release to pr@macappstorereview.com. PRLog (Press Release) - Mar 07, 2011 - Warsaw, Poland – Renowned game developer & publisher Codeminion announces the release of their hit horror-adventure Phantasmat on the Mac App Store. The acclaimed game is available for download immediately at the price of $19.99. About Phantasmat Phantasmat......
• Income Benefits Cards -- How To Locate The Best One For You http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H3kHAcg67fU Since buyers test to find the cost effective for their money, an increasingly popular technique using credit card incentive applications. There exists several unit card incentive plans (cash benefits charge cards, flight kilometer greeting cards, greeting cards supplying "points" specifically with chosen retailers, etc.) each incentive plan has its......
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Being hyped as an iPad killer can have bad side effects. The Droid powered Folio is being returned in droves, many analysts speculating its due to the comparisons made with Apples iPad.

Unfortunately, Android has a long way to go until it will rival iPads stability, usability and simplicity.

Toby has some issues with its Folio is a post from: Erixun's Entertainment and Technology Blog

• How the Internet Helps with Collecting Paper Money Coins Collecting paper money coins is something that most everyone enjoys because it is something which you can become an expert at. You will be able to learn all about the different kinds of currency which are available as well as the different kinds of ways that you will be able......
• Back to School: Best Tablet Computers for Students [The following is a guest post from Kenny Kraisornkowit who offers shopping advice, product reviews and ways to save money on tech gear and gadgets at Savoo, the U.K.-based version of the popular deal site, Savings.com. As you can from my previous posts, I've got Touchpads on my mind 24-7......
• MID Tablet PC Review - Android based Cheap Tablet PC Looking for a cheap Tablet PC, then here is a choice for you - MID Tablet PC. This is one of the low cost Tablet PC which costs around ~$100. Interestingly, this Tablet PC is loaded with Android version 2.2 operating system and hence you get access to millions of......

Gizmodo has the first nice image of the Motorola Droid Pro I have seen. The keyboard looks strikingly familiar to the BB.

The child of Blackberry and Android is a post from: Erixun's Entertainment and Technology Blog

• The Pros and Cons of Collecting US Currency There are multiple types of currency for individuals to choose from when thinking about their coin collection, including US currency. US currency provides a strong background for many who are looking to get into the world of collecting and are looking for a specific theme for their collection. There are......
• US Currency and Your Child’s Coin Collection (Pros & Cons) If you are thinking about getting your child started on coin collecting, you are going to want to get them to stick to one specific niche or theme. This helps to give them direction as they work to start their coin collection and helps to give them specific benefits. While......
• Finally Admitted to Practice Law in the State of New York I finally took my oath to practice law in the State of New York.  As I have indicated in the past, I passed the NY bar exam on the first time in 2006, but had a few speed bumps prior to getting admitted today. Just thought I'd share with......

After some digging around I come across this neat tool for looking up the hardware serial number of your Mac product(s) to check on its registration and warranty info. Of course you can not see names or addresses, but its handy to see if your device has ever been registered and if there is still warranty on it.

Find your Mac products registration and warranty is a post from: Erixun's Entertainment and Technology Blog

• How HP Can Still Succeed with webOS/TouchPad At the end of August, HP announced they were discontinuing the production of their TouchPad. This lead me to write an article on how, in hindsight, HP could have succeeded With the TouchPad. Note the past tense on that article. So why am I writing this article today? Ten days......
• How To Improve Affiliate Income With 3 Easy Steps ? The effort of every affiliate marketer is Improving Affiliate Income. You find a way for affiliate marketing but you may be struggling to make decent money online. There are successful affiliate marketers who are following certain common steps to succeed. If you understand those steps, you could easily turn your......
• Arbonne wins pretigious UK Beauty Awards I thought this was interesting and worth sharing! Karin ARBONNE UK UK Beauty Awards 2010...Arbonne Products Win Two Categories On June 25, 2010, the prestigious UK Beauty Awards were held in London, England. The UK Beauty Awards celebrated the best in the field of beauty by naming 14 products as......

If you head over to the online Mac store and load up the biggest baddest Mac Pro that Apple offers, you will be paying well over 15k USD.

One question, when will they offer USB 3? I believe waiting just for this one option will be worth it.

That’s the same price as Dells 32Gb laptop.

$15,000 MacPro: no USB 3? is a post from: Erixun's Entertainment and Technology Blog

• Best Ways To Save Money When Buying Car Insurance The fact of the matter is that most people are paying too much for car insurance. The good news is that there are things that you can do to save money when buying car insurance. Odds are you can get a better rate than you are paying now. It is......
• Black Friday Not as Cool as Apple Expected [/caption] Rumors had leaked awhile back about steep Apple Black Friday discounts which just didn’t seem to materialize. While we didn’t see the Apple mother ship stores offer the discounts we all hoped for it looks like large resellers of Apple products are stepping in to drum up sales for......
• Mac App Store Reaches 100 Million Downloads Apple announced today that the Mac App Store has passed the 100 million download mark in just under a year of operation. The iPhone App Store passed this mark in the first three months, but also has a wider user base. The popular app "The Loop" was the download that......

Its been a few weeks since the announcement of the Blackberrys Playbook. I have to say the premise is awesome and if RIM can keep iot alive longer than the doomed Foleo, I think we have a new major player in the tablet market.

The Blackberry PlayBook cometh is a post from: Erixun's Entertainment and Technology Blog

• A Fresh View of Affiliate Marketing As an Internet Marketer, we have all at some time tried our hand at Affiliate Marketing, where we promote someone else's product and we in turn get a commission for the sale. And sometimes if we promote a membership site, we will get an ongoing commission each month, while......
• Web Site Promotion And Search Engine Marketing Instruments Many of us be aware that just about every owner of an internet site really wants to create targeted visitors.  In relation to building site visitors it can be done in numerous tactics.  The most famous and simple from the options for making traffic is because they build hyperlinks aiming......
• Consider Transparency In Financial Reporting. Nobody denies this obvious fact that one can’t ignore transparency in financial reporting. Of course you know that people always take into account the results of their financial reporting before making decisions regarding their investments. It goes without saying that every investor never misses an opportunity of getting more transparent......

Its not ideal having to purchase, charge and maintain glasses specifically to view the images and videos – but its a start. 3D will finally start invading our daily lives.

3D technology finally coming to the general public is a post from: Erixun's Entertainment and Technology Blog

• Color And Monochrome: Dos And Don'ts Of Using It For Glamour Images Sooner or later, any every beauty photographer encounters one particular choice, which only seems to be an easy one. It sounds fairly simple, but evokes tremendous doubts. This dilemma lies in choosing between color and monochrome photography. It was simple back when photography only existed in grayscale - nobody would......
• Why A Great SEO Company Is A Good Help For Beginning Marketers Getting an link building company for the ally is an excellent thing to carry out. This is categorically applicable for those who are starting a profitable business, need to advertise well to see reasonably priced campaigns. Having the basics right, start ups need a web presence. His or her business......
• Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 VS Motorola Xoom - Which one is better? Though the Motorola Xoom is the first Honeycomb tablet flagship device, the Samsung Galaxy 8.9 looks like a good bet to give it a run for its money. The Galaxy is designed as a smaller alternative to the bulkier iPad 2 and Xoom slates. At 8.9 inches it’s larger than......