All Things Cahill

Home Printers – Box O’Nightmare

Mark Cahill — Sun, 15 Jan 2012 17:01:35 +0000

Over the time, we expect that technology will improve. The general notion is that gadgets become cheaper, with richer feature sets, and finely tuned reliability as they mature. We see this throughout tech, in computers, smartphones, tablets, etc. Everywhere, except … Continue reading →

Taking Control of Your EVO 4G

Mark Cahill — Sun, 01 Jan 2012 18:34:07 +0000

Simple Tips for the Cyanogen Mod of the EVO 4G The problem: My Evo 4g Android phone ran out of space constantly due to the limited “on phone” memory (428 mb total). Most of this space was eaten up by … Continue reading →

You Want Fries With That? Journalism in a Changing World

Mark Cahill — Wed, 23 Nov 2011 16:39:08 +0000

<This article was written in early September, and I can’t remember why I didn’t publish it then. Must have had more to say, but I can’t remember it now…> A look through my archives here will show you that I … Continue reading →

Veteran’s Day

Mark Cahill — Fri, 11 Nov 2011 16:11:23 +0000

In the 11th minute, of the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month… Thanks to all now serving and those who have served.

Reflections of a Train Wreck

Mark Cahill — Fri, 30 Sep 2011 12:57:58 +0000

Perhaps Mike Lupica summed up the last 30 days of Red Sox baseball best: “It was like Mookie’s hit took 30 days to roll between Buckner’s legs.” Any Red Sox fan with half a brain could not have been shocked … Continue reading →

Widgets – The Special Sauce for Android

Mark Cahill — Tue, 20 Sep 2011 13:04:38 +0000

Since January I’ve been rockin’ the HTC Evo 4g after being a long term iPhone user thanks to a ludicrous encounter with AT&T’s braindead customer service team. In that time, I’ve found the Android experience to be a great one, … Continue reading →

The Forgotten 404 Page

Mark Cahill — Mon, 15 Aug 2011 18:59:58 +0000

There’s a page on your site that never gets any love. You don’t really spend time thinking about it, your readers hate it when they see it and Google dings you for search if you don’t have it set up … Continue reading →

Gone in 60 Seconds – Survival at Sea Edition

Mark Cahill — Wed, 10 Aug 2011 14:50:45 +0000

I saw the video on the news the other night of these guys who’s boat sank and one was able to film the entire episode with his helmet cam. It was truly scary stuff for any boater, but for me, … Continue reading →

WordPress Scalability

Mark Cahill — Sun, 31 Jul 2011 19:10:59 +0000

I know why I turn off many of the “tech experts” and “internet celebrities” – they’re wrong so often it makes my head spin. Take Chris Pirillo today on Google + pitching Tiki as a CMS, as an alternative to … Continue reading →

America at a Crossroads – Death of Privacy and the Rise of the Machine

Mark Cahill — Sun, 24 Jul 2011 15:47:11 +0000

We live at a critical juncture in history. Technology has reached a point where it is not only tool which we use to control the world around us, it is now potentially becoming a way for the world to control … Continue reading →