Ok, NOW we’re getting somewhere!

Sure, the iPhone has a phone, iPod, camera, email, calendar, internet access, youtube, and a myriad of other things. But let’s be honest…sometimes you get tired of carrying around a damned level.

Well, thankfully, an enterprising young genius (the same guys that did the excellent iPhone ‘SysInfo‘) has come to your rescue. Enter iLevel.

A beta build of FireFox version 3 is now available for Mac (and other platforms) users.

Check it out here.

So far, so good. It seems stable and even a little faster. Of note are the new theme and new Preferences…and it appears to be Acid 2.0 compliant now (hooray!).

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While not exactly a Mac topic, I wanted to pass along a link that is pretty important for those of us who love us some technology. http://laptopgiving.org/

Until November 26th, the Laptop.org Foundation is offering the XO laptop to members of the general public (in the US and Canada). When you purchase one of …

The line between genius and insanity is a thin one, my friends.

How To Charge An IPod Using Electrolytes And An Onion - video powered by Metacafe- Original Story (yes, this is probably fake).

Paragon Software has released NTFS for OSX, which allows Mac users to seamlessly write data to NTFS formatted drives, which can be of great use to BootCamp users with partitions in that format.

Primary advantage for most users: the ability to write files larger than 4gb to a Windows partition.

* Natively read and write your data to …

Disappointed when Leopard arrived and you couldn’t back up to a shared network drive using Time Machine? Well put away that razor blade, Sally. We’ve got a trick for you.

Open Terminal (Applications/Utilities) and enter the following (on one line, as one command), then hit Enter:

defaults write com.apple.systempreferences TMShowUnsupportedNetworkVolumes 1

Open Time Machine preferences and enjoy the benefits of network storage….

Stories and links of interest for today:

MACOSXHINTS: Open multiple items in a Stack
After clicking on a stack so that it fans or grids out, hold the Option key down, and then click on as many items as you desire within the stack. As you click each, it will open and the stack will remain onscreen. Unfortunately (at …