Microsoft Explorer Mini: Smooth Scrolling

I recently picked up a new wireless mouse: the Microsoft Explorer Mini with BlueTrack Technology. So far, I am very satisfied with the quality and usability of the mouse (both on Mac and PC). BlueTrack is definitely not a gimmick, and it turns virtually any surface into a mouse pad (not including clear glass, as MS states). I never thought the couch would make a decent mouse pad!

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Spore: Copying Saved Games from Vista to OS X

I recently picked up a MacBook. Having played several hours of spore on Vista, I wanted to try out Spore on my MacBook. I installed Spore, and went through the long patching process only to find out your saved game data is not saved on the Spore servers. Turns out, the save game data is stored locally. Here’s a summary of what I did to get my Saved Game data from Vista to OS X.

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