MGG 263: WiFi, Files, Storage, Batteries, and More

A couple of themes emerged this week, including WiFi problems, file & storage concerns, batteries, and more. Check out what your favorite geeks — and their listeners — have to say about all this!

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Note: Shownotes are in complete!

Stuff mentioned:

• Hardware Growler


• iStumbler


• AirRadar


• Converting Signal Strength Percentage to dBm Values (PDF)


• AirPort Configurator (Java)


• Apple Remote Desktop 3


• Onyx


• Deep Freeze


• OmniDiskSweeper


• Creating encrypted Zip archives with OS X


• Stuffit Deluxe 2010 (Mac)


• Stuffit Deluxe 2010 (Windows)


• Want to Secure Your Data Across Platforms? Check out TrueCrypt!


• Lithium-ion Batteries (via Apple)


• About Notebook Batteries


• Mac Geek Gab Channel on USTREAM


• – You’re downloading today’s show from CacheFly’s network


• BackBeat Media Podcast Network


• MacGeekGab AAC Enhanced Feed – Thanks to Michael Johnston of iPhone Alley.