Hey Unplggd, It goes like this: my Vista system occasionally boots up to a black screen with a mouse cursor. That's it, no rest of the user interface, no nothing to do. It also does this sometimes whe...
Dear Unplggd, I'm looking to buy a Macbook to complement my home PC and using the PC for my main file storage. Is there an easy way to sync the folders or share files from my Mac to my PC (and vice v...
Hey Unplggd, This may seem like a silly question, but I really need a cheap way to clean my super dusty HDTV LCD screen without damaging the matte surface. Any thoughts? -Inoj...
Here's a quickie for you guys. How do I connect two LCD monitors to my laptop when it only has one DVI out? Yes, three monitors may sound like complete overkill, but that's how I like it, k? So how ab...
Hey Unplggd, Over the years as a media-holic, I've accumulated tons of media onto my computer. Up till now I was thinking of simply adding drives to my main PC to keep costs down. I could be persuade...
Hey all, Was wondering if any of you guys had some recommendations for a great set of headphones that sound great (look great would be a plus) and are portable enough for me to carry in the park or l...
Dear Unplggd, I have too many ugly loose wires under my computer. How can I organize for that uncluttered look? Any tips from readers of how they got their home office wires and cables under control?...
Unplggd reader TheGreenCat writes in with a lighting question: I've got a cheap touch lamp with 2 bulbs in it. This is a generic on/off lamp and not one that is dimmable or has several levels. A fe...
Yeo from Switzerland asks: Greets Unplggd! I've been a PC user for the longest time and I've always had to reinstall the OS every few months because of the leftover registry residues. I got fed up -...
Amy from SF had this question for us: Hey guys! My boyfriend and I have been debating whether or not to go the projection route for quite a while now. We've heard a high definition projection setup i...
"Dear Unplggd, my boyfriend and I are looking to save a few dollars here and there, and one of the most obvious places we can cut corners is to drop our landline and move over to a VOIP solution. Our ...
Unplggd reader James is lookin' for a little help in the TV stand department. Any takers? I recently moved in with my girlfriend in Boston and we have a really, really tiny space to pull all of our s...
Hopefully someone out there can help us! We have a pretty large LCD TV and need a media stand to place it on. (It has been sitting in the box for weeks now!) The Newkirk Media Stand is the perfect s...
My boyfriend and I just recently moved into our first place together. Unfortunately, along with my boyfriend, I also am now living with his "surround sound system" which is very unsightly. How can we ...
Jane is looking for some suggestions: My fiance is a DJ and we live in a VERY small space. I'm all for supporting his passions, but these bulky turntables (and the cables, speakers, and extra things t...
Any readers think they can aid Amy in her search for the perfect media console table search? Hi Unplggd, I saw this side table over at Emma's Design blog a few days ago and have been relentlessly lo...
Reader Beau asks: I'm moving into a studio loft next weekend n a building that is notorious for its thin walls. I don't have much by way of furniture but will eventually be furnishing the apartment, ...
Here's a Good Question sent over to the editors at AT San Francisco having to do with "shock absorbers" to prevent damage to hardwood flooring: We own a Min Media Stand (purchased from DWR). It sits o...
Dear Unplggd, I'm looking for a clever gift for my girlfriend this Valentine's Day, but I'm not looking for diamond rings or candles - I want something that's personalized and memorable. Any ideas? ...
Home office setups are very much a topic of interest here at unplggd. We have seen offices carved out of walk in closets and even offices that used to be closets. For the very small space dwellers o...
Here's one for the masses. Let's give Katie a helping hand, shall we? Hey, I just started using an HD video camera I received for Christmas. I did some cool editing in iMovie and now I'm wondering wh...
Every once in a while, we'll get a question that may apply to a select crowd, but we'll still avidly go out and do some extensive research on the topic at hand to get them some real, honest answers. S...
Amanda writes in with an HD Radio question: In February when the TV's are all converted to HDTV, I will lose the audio portion on my radios. One is on the kitchen counter and the other is for walking....
Looks like we're not the only ones that love old school cameras around here... Hi Unplggd! I stumbled upon your wonderful post about 35mm cameras yesterday and to be honest, you timing couldn't have...
Dear Unplggd, I would really like to educate myself on the basic ins and outs of home theater, but don't know where to start. Do you have any recommendations for someone who wants to learn the differe...
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