You read the title correctly. You can use your Wiimote for a number of uses on your Mac. Currently I use it as a remote control for controlling videos (I don’t have a MacBook with Frontrow :(). Luckily Nintendo used existing Infra-red and Bluetooth technology so it is pretty easy to hook it up to [...]

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Is your Powerbook/MacBook/iBook screen broken? Did Apple quote you the costs of a new laptop to replace it?
This was my problem. I dropped my Powerbook on its screen and the LCD cracked. Apple quoted over $1,000 to replace it. After I got done laughing–then crying, I did some research. I found a replacement screen [...]

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Thankfully I didn’t completely ruin my laptop while trying to replace the display. It was actually a lot easier than I thought it would be.
I’ll have photos and a tutorial up shortly on how I did everything.
It sure feels great to be on a Mac again

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