Author Archives: mr. Obsession

Boost Your iPhone Signal

While there are alternatives to using AT&T as the iPhone’s wireless provider in the US, most us of are on AT&T’s network. And more than a few have found their coverage to be weaker than hoped. Personally, I was using … Continue reading

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My Mac's HTPC Software

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Hack Mac Mini's IR Port

This is a *very* interesting Mac Mini mod that allows you to swap out the default IR port in the Mac Mini to allow usage of a third-party remote control. For folks looking to add a more functional remote than … Continue reading

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Live HDTV over a Home Network

I’ve had a couple of request lately for a chart detailing exactly how my HDTV/Mac set-up is, well, set up. So I opened up Photoshop and put this together, detailing all of the components involved in viewing and recording free(!) … Continue reading

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StarPlayr – Sirius for Mac

I’m all about consolidating as many components into as few devices as possible. But sometimes additional hardware is unavoidable. This is how I felt about my beloved Sirius Satellite Radio. Commercial-free channels like Chill, Alt Nation, and (yes) Big 80s … Continue reading

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