by timhampton | Jul 24, 2016 | Technology, Uncategorized
Splashtop Streamer has been my preferred remote desktop solution for a number of years now. Recently I changed my password – and guess what happened! It signed out all the computers that I had signed into the Splashtop Streamer on – so what this means: I...
by timhampton | May 20, 2016 | Cloud, Technology, Thinking out loud
Spark’s Givealittle.co.nz is a fantastic and brilliant idea – a crowd funding platform, and Spark pays the transaction fees. There is a slight problem with the website: Every time a campaign gets a little media attention (take today’s Herald story),...
by timhampton | Apr 26, 2016 | Swift/Xcode
A while ago, I somehow ended up enrolling my laptop on the Mac OS X Beta program, receiving updates in advanced. This was all going great, until I got an error on iTunes Connect saying New apps and app updates must be built with the public (GM) versions of Xcode 6 or...
by timhampton | Apr 3, 2016 | Mac OS X, Technology
It is actually easy to backup your Mac over a VPN to a remote server. In this post: Our ‘remote server’ is a Mac Mini Server, with Time Machine and VPN enabled. Our client is a Mac Laptop. We are using this to keep the VPN running all the time, on...