Category Archives: Journal

Bye Bye GoDaddy, Hello Hover: An Ode to a Dead Elephant

Posted on March 31, 2011 by Adam Tow

It may come as a surprise to some, but I can be unusually resistant to certain kinds of changes. For the longest time, I have used and recommended GoDaddy for domain registration services. When it first appeared on the scene, … Continue reading →

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MsgFiler 3.0 — Now Available on the Mac App Store

Posted on February 27, 2011 by Adam Tow

The wait it over! MsgFiler 3.0 is now available on the Mac App Store! March 5, 2011: Submitted 3.0.1 to the Mac App Store for review and approval. Release features a number of performance and bug fixes.

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MsgFiler 3.0 – Coming Soon to the Mac App Store

Posted on February 15, 2011 by Adam Tow

Update February 27, 2011: The wait is over. MsgFiler is now available on the Mac App Store! While I don’t want to count my chickens before they hatch, I’m happy to announce the upcoming release of MsgFiler 3.0, available exclusively … Continue reading →

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Can You Connect To The Internet Now? Verizon, iPad and the MiFi

Posted on October 28, 2010 by Adam Tow

Update November 23, 2010: Updating the MiFi to firmware 7.3.11 appears to resolve these problems for me. The updater is currently available only for PCs, so Mac users will need to borrow a friend’s computer or use Fusion or Parallels … Continue reading →

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Lightweight Travel to Maine

Posted on September 2, 2010 by Adam Tow

Rae and I are at SFO right now, awaiting our red-eye flight to Boston. We are headed to Maine for a Labor Day weekend wedding at which we will be the photographers. For the past several years, I have endeavored … Continue reading →

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New North Face Surge and Recon Bag Differences

Posted on August 19, 2010 by Adam Tow

Rae and I were at Valley Fair this evening to meet up with Felix, Osvaldo and Cheryl. We went to the Eddie Bauer store to look at their new bag lineup. With its Adventure and Vantage backpacks, the company is … Continue reading →

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At the D8 Conference in Rancho Palos Verde

Posted on May 31, 2010 by Adam Tow

If you love technology, you’ll want to tune into the D8 Conference, where I’ll be for the week in beautiful Rancho Palos Verdes, California. We have a terrific slate of speakers being interviewed by Kara Swisher and Walt Mossberg, including … Continue reading →

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Half-Marathon – San Tomas Acquino Creek Trail

Posted on May 16, 2010 by Adam Tow

I completed my third half-marathon this morning, running along the San Tomas Acquino Creek Trail near my house in Santa Clara. The first time I ran this far was way back in ninth grade, when I was fourteen years old! … Continue reading →

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Site Redesign

Posted on May 5, 2010 by Adam Tow

Pardon the dust, I’m redesigning this web site’s design finally. Currently using the new TwentyTen theme as part of the upcoming WordPress 3.0 release.

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iPadDevCamp Wallpapers

Posted on April 20, 2010 by Adam Tow

Here are two images from the group photo that are great for using as home and lock screen images for your iPad. Enjoy!

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