Author Archive for Tony Korologos

Professional drummer. Golf addict. Mac freak.

Site: http://www.themacspace.com

Powerbook 65W AC Adapter Repair

Written on August 13, 2005 by Tony Korologos and 173 people have commented

Apple engineers are some of the most imaginative and pioneering in the technology industry. But they missed the boat on the design of my 65W Powerbook G4 adapter.
About one year after I bought my $3900 Powerbook, the power supply started to short out. Of course this event occurred after the warranty had expired. [...]

Altec Lansing iM3 iPod Speakers

Written on August 09, 2005 by Tony Korologos and 2 people have commented

inMotion iM3 iPod speakers by Altec Lansing
Altec Lansing has been making speakers for decades. Years ago many of the bands I was in played through Altec Lansing PA speakers. The inMotion iM3 speakers are about 1/300th of the size of those old PA speakers, but put out a big sound given that [...]

Eye Candy 5 - Textures and Nature

Written on June 30, 2005 by Tony Korologos and 5 people have commented

Alien Skin Software has long been one of the coolest software companies out there. I’ve always loved their plug ins for not only how cool they are, but how useful they are as well.
The two smokin’ plugs I’m covering today are Eye Candy 5-Nature and Eye Candy 5-Textures.
Eye Candy 5 Textures
Eye Candy 5 Textures [...]

Going Broke On Upgrades

Written on May 16, 2005 by Tony Korologos and 5 people have commented

I haven’t upgraded to Tiger yet. I plan to. But my software and systems are running great right now and I’m being productive. I do lots of different digital things on my Mac to make a living. I don’t focus heavily on any one area so I own a ton of [...]

Etymotic 6i Earphones: Dangerously Good

Written on May 09, 2005 by Tony Korologos and 9 people have commented

How good is a product review that sells the product before it is even written? That’s what happened to me. I told a pal of mine from Philly that I was reviewing the Etymotic Research 6isolator Earphones. He flies on business about 120,000 miles per year and has many different digital media [...]

iMic by Griffin Technology

Written on April 27, 2005 by Tony Korologos and 72 people have commented

I’ve been an audio professional for 20+ years. Since the early 90’s I’ve done hundreds of audio transfers to CD. Back in 1993 I was charging $100 per CD with no mastering or editing at all. Back then I had a digidesign system in my old Mac IIvx with a nubus sound [...]

iJam iOn iYour iPod: JamPod Review

Written on April 21, 2005 by Tony Korologos and 2 people have commented

A Marshall guitar rig can cost you upwards of $3000. What about a Marshall rig that mixes your guitar with thousands of your favorite tunes, runs off of a battery, weighs in at only a few ounces and fits in your shirt pocket?
For a mere 1% of the dough you’d spend on a Marshall ($29.99), [...]

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