by Joseph Forbes | May 27, 2015 | Blog Entry, TECHNOLOGY
Over the past month many of the “replacement parts” I ordered ahead of time, have finally arrived. For the most part, other hobbyists suggested to always have spare parts. Just in case of crashes, or defects. I am aware of something weird with my...
by Joseph Forbes | May 20, 2015 | Blog Entry, TECHNOLOGY
Since the last post, I’ve been able to rebuild the Littlebird to a point where it fly’s again. I’m still waiting on my laundry list of replacement parts to arrive, and I’m having some communication problem with BangGood.com’s customer...
by Joseph Forbes | May 18, 2015 | Blog Entry, TECHNOLOGY
Welp, I crashed the heck out of my Littlebird. The main thing that happened was I took it over a tree, lost line of sight with it, and didn’t counteract my initial response, so it nosedived into the ground. So I’ll draw you a story. I’m walking out...
by Joseph Forbes | May 15, 2015 | Blog Entry, TECHNOLOGY
I purchased into a hobby that I really hope will be fun and entertaining to me as it can be for others who read through my posts. So what did I get you ask? An R/C scale Hughs MD-500, “Military Defender” series. Also known as the...
by Joseph Forbes | Apr 8, 2014 | NERD NEWS, SECURITY, SOFTWARE, Technicals, TECHNOLOGY
After 4/8/2014 Microsoft will no longer support the Windows XP operating system. Microsoft will no longer release new security patches intended to eliminate threat vulnerabilities in this older version of Windows. According to Microsoft, continuing to use Windows XP...
by Joseph Forbes | Jul 27, 2013 | HARDWARE, HEALTH, NERD NEWS, SOFTWARE, TECHNOLOGY
from the siri-replace-team dept. Apple’s had a small, very secretive office in Cambridge, MA for a few months now. And we finally know what they’re doing: Building a team that works on speech technology for Siri. Sure, it’s interesting for Apple to...
