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Coda 2 vs Espresso 2

Unique Method — Wed, 30 May 2012 23:21:46 +0000

Panic’s Coda 2 has been a long time coming and it’s finally here, but is it everything we all hoped for? Lets see how it stacks up against MacRabbit’s Espresso 2. Site Project Management Coda 2 offers site grouping Grouping has finally been implemented for site projects, which will offer a much higher level of [...]

Macbook Pro Feet Fall Off Leaving Holes in the Bottom Cover

Unique Method — Thu, 05 Apr 2012 15:46:07 +0000

If you have a Macbook Pro unibody you may have noticed the rubber feet becoming loose, starting to crack, or completely falling off? Macbook Pro’s can cost anywhere from $1,200 for the 13″ model to well over $4,000 for the high-end 17″ model. If you’ve purchased yourself an overpriced Macbook Pro, and you’re having problems [...]

Install Windows 8 Preview with VirtualBox on Mac

Unique Method — Thu, 08 Mar 2012 04:02:33 +0000

Microsoft is has recently released a preview of their newest Windows 8 operating system. To download a copy of the ISO image just visit the Windows 8 Consumer Preview download page. You have a few options for installing this preview, but using VirtualBox is one of the most flexible options. I’ll be installing VirtualBox on [...]

The Secret Internet Censorship Backup Plan

Unique Method — Sat, 11 Feb 2012 22:24:03 +0000

While SOPA (Stop Online Piracy Act) and PIPA (Protect IP Act) have been “postponed” for now, the fight against Internet censorship is far from over. Now we have two secretive multi-national trade agreements to worry about as well called ACTA (Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement) and TPP (Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement). These pieces of legislation plan to do even more [...]

Does Apple support Internet Censorship Bills like SOPA?

Unique Method — Fri, 20 Jan 2012 16:34:49 +0000

There are many people on the Internet questioning whether or not Apple supports Internet censorship bills like SOPA (Stop Online Piracy Act), PIPA (Protect IP Act), etc… I’m a fan of the many innovative and creative products that come from Apple, so I did a little research to find out if these accusations have any [...]

View Background Image in Google Chrome

Unique Method — Tue, 13 Dec 2011 02:42:47 +0000

If you are making the transition from a web browser like Mozilla Firefox or some other popular web browser to Google Chrome than you may not be familiar with how to view background images on webpages. In Firefox this is done very easily. Just right-click on the area where the background image appears and you [...]

HTML5 Placeholder Text jQuery Fallback with Modernizr

Unique Method — Thu, 03 Nov 2011 20:04:27 +0000

Here’s a great way to start using the new placeholder text feature that’s built right into HTML5 for input fields and text areas with a Modernizr and jQuery fallback for older web browser support. HTML5 Placeholder Text This is how easy it is to use the new HTML5 placeholder text. <form class="form"> <ul> <li> <label>Name</label> [...]

Top 10 Reasons Not to Buy a Sony DSLT-A77

Unique Method — Mon, 31 Oct 2011 21:54:08 +0000

Thinking about buying a new Sony DSLT-A77? You may want to read these top ten reasons not to buy one before you make your decision. Not Good in Low Light The 24.3MP sensor creates a high amount of image noise above ISO 800. Sony would have been better off lowering the megapixels and upping the [...]

Remove the Default Plesk Page

Unique Method — Thu, 29 Sep 2011 15:03:14 +0000

If while navigating certain parts of your website you come across the pesky default Plesk page you might decide you want to remove it. Removing The Default Page First you’ll need a way to SSH into your server. If your on a Windows machine you’ll probably want to download and install a free program like [...]

Plesk Wildcard Subdomains

Unique Method — Tue, 20 Sep 2011 12:01:05 +0000

If you’re running Plesk Control Panel on your server and you want to have wildcard subdomains or a catch-all subdomain you’ll find that there isn’t an easy built-in option for doing so. There are many reason you might want to do this. For example, if you want to give each registered user on your website [...]