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Siri and Nicknames: Tutorials

We all have nicknames for people we care about, but sometimes we need real names in our contacts too, and Siri can get tripped up. Here’s how to make sure Siri understands both names and nicknames.   Go into your contacts app. Tap on the contact where you want to add a nickname Tap edit in the right hand corner Scroll to the bottom...

Retina Macbook Pro Screen Flicker Solution

When you spend a fortune on a new computer, the last thing you want to see is a flickering screen (especially when the screen is paramount to the design, and a pain in the @$$ to remove). UPDATE: It’s Most likely a hardware issue. See our solution, and latest update on this emerging issue here. You could also just switch to this Chromebook (I did,...

How To Speed Up Your WordPress Site in Five Easy Steps

How important is speed to your website? Google found that increasing load time by one half of a second decreased traffic by 20%. Needless to Say, it’s important. So how do you do it? How do you turn your “Homer Simpson” of a site into a “Michael Phelps”.  What you need to do if you want to speed it up is figure out what...

How To Build YOUR Situation Room- How To Build A SICK Home Office- 2

The Whitehouse Situation Room- You’ve likely seen it on TV and in movies. The fortune 500 CEO, secret agent, or dirty politician in whatever show you’re watching is monitoring the news via a billion screens. In “The Social Network”, Mark Zuckerberg, and the rest of Facebook look on to a giant screen to see when their site hits 500 million users. Believe it or...

How To Build A SICK Home Office- 1st Edition

My current home office consists of… my bed, a desk with comfortable chair, a whiteboard and inboard, and a separate little room for product reviews. Basically, it’s bland. That’s why over the course of this new series, “How To Build A SICK Home Office” I will share with you how I’m upgrading my office, and how you can too. I’m going to try and...