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The Apple II and the Mockingboard – promise unfulfilled

The Apple II and the Mockingboard – promise unfulfilled

Feb 5, 2018

As I continue to optimize what remains of my collection, I’ve been focusing a bit lately on my Apple IIe Platinum (after a few hours with a nice multi-cart on my Atari 1200XL). Previously I “fixed” the keyboard, and now I have both a single and dual Mockingboard configuration working (and,...

How to choose the best video downloader

How to choose the best video downloader

Feb 1, 2018

There are many reasons for having a video downloader. These programs can back up your favorite clip you’ve found, you may want to share a video with other smart devices, or you might want to upload an online video. The uses are many, and when trying to choose the best...

YouTube Hacks You Need to Know

YouTube Hacks You Need to Know

Jan 30, 2018

Apart from using YouTube for viewing videos of songs, and other informative clips, there are multiple things that you can do with it. You don’t need to be a pro in using the site since all you need is to learn a few hacks and you will be all good...

Top Game Modes in Garry’s Mod

Top Game Modes in Garry’s Mod

Jan 27, 2018

Garry’s mod, commonly abbreviated to Gmod, is a physics sandbox game that is built on a modified version of Valve’s source engine.   The main draw of this game is that it is modder friendly, if not downright modder encouraged. This game is different from the typical gaming experience in...

Fixing repeating key presses on an Apple IIe Platinum

Fixing repeating key presses on an Apple IIe Platinum

Jan 26, 2018

At the same time I did extensive keyboard surgery on my Atari 1200XL, I also took the opportunity to try and debounce some of the keys on my Apple IIe Platinum’s keyboard. Fortunately, that was a far simpler process. Initially, I noticed that the D key would sometimes create additional characters...

Top 5 Gaming Laptops Under $1500 in 2018: Our Editor’s Pick

Top 5 Gaming Laptops Under $1500 in 2018: Our Editor’s Pick

Jan 26, 2018

When it comes to some people and their love for gaming, they don’t shy away from spending some serious bucks to acquire the best gaming laptops and other devices. There are different brands and types of gaming laptops on the market today, but they also vary depending on the features,...

The seemingly inevitable Atari 1200XL keyboard fix

The seemingly inevitable Atari 1200XL keyboard fix

Jan 25, 2018

While the Atari 800 is generally known as the “hot one” of the Atari 8-bit line, the Atari 1200XL is almost always considered the one with the best keyboard in function, if not in reliability. After liquidating most of my collection, the Atari 800, Atari 1200XL, and Atari 800XE were...

Evolution of Online Dating

Evolution of Online Dating

Jan 25, 2018

The world has gone digital and these days you can do virtually everything online. Talk of things like shopping online, watching movies or TV online, studying online and even falling in love online! Yes, it’s a small world nowadays and people can find love in virtually any country through some...

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