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Review: Sony's XBR 65X900C 4K TV is a Beautiful Failure

Well. That wasn't very much fun.

One Week Until the Apple Keynote!

It's that time of year again! If you're like me, you're counting the days until the next Apple Keynote. And most likely, you're avoiding any Apple purchases until 3/21.

More Projects! More Updates!

Wow, time flies! Sorry for the delay between posts. I'll have a more Apple-Centric post up ASAP, but in the interest of letting people know that AAAD still exists, here's a quick rundown of our current projects:

The iPhone 5se Has A Terrible Name

Rumor has it that the iPhone 5se will go on sale on March 18 . I suppose it's good that Apple is bringing a 4" phone into the current-gen form factor and specs. But MAN I hate that name. Here's why.

Upgrading an Insinkerator Garbage Disposer - From Badger to Evolution

This post will be short. It has literally nothing to do with Apple, iOS, or HomeKit. Our garbage disposer CRACKED IN HALF over the weekend. So there's a new project!

Siri, the Apple Watch, and Apple Music

Hey, AAAD! Sorry for the lack of updates this week - hopefully that massive Mac Mini post gave you enough reading to tide you over.  Great Apple Moment this AM - I was driving to work, and inadvertently held the Digital Crown down on my watch for a moment. 

Mac Mini Generations - Not All Mac Minis Are Created Equal

As I mentioned in our last post, we're going to be adding a Mac Mini Server to our iOS home . Our Mac Mini is going to have to do some heavy lifting - distributing music and HD video to AppleTVs throughout the house. We may need to buy the latest and greatest. But I'm also a huge proponent of buying used, last-generation Apple equipment. So let's take a look at how the Mac Mini has changed over the years, in terms of form and function.