Alan McCloskey, Author at OCmodshop.com

Max Payne 3 Screenshots

Alan McCloskeyJun 23, 2009November 28, 20141

It looks like Rockstar Games has been rather busy. We all knew that Max Payne was a character worth franchising, and I personally could not

With my rice I like to have some cow cow cow

Alan McCloskeyJun 23, 2009August 27, 20140

A long time ago I heard this weird song on X-play and it has been stuck in my head ever since. Every time I make

Monkey Island Revived!

Alan McCloskeyJun 2, 2009September 8, 20140

PC Gaming has evolved over the past 20 years or so. Back in 1990, LucasArts (then called LucasFilm Games) created one of the best adventure

Reason for the lack of updates

Alan McCloskeyJun 1, 2009August 25, 20141

Some of you may have noticed (ok, a LOT of you have noticed, based on the emails I get) that OCMS hasn’t really been updated

Apps purchased on iPhone Won't Sync to iTunes

Alan McCloskeyMay 29, 2009June 24, 20148

The issue I'm tackling today is the problem with apps that I've purchased directly on my iPhone. These apps do not appear in the Applications

10 Ways to Increase iPhone 3G’s Battery Life

Alan McCloskeyMay 18, 2009September 5, 20141

Some people think of the iPhone as a phone with a mini-computer built in, and others use it as an “always-on” pico-computer that happens to have a cell

dot com Pho

Alan McCloskeyMay 18, 2009August 25, 20142

Last week I went to lunch with John Chow and several others in the Seattle area who run successful and profitable websites. Joining me for

Case-Mate iPhone Clear Case

Alan McCloskeyMay 4, 2009June 24, 20140

Apple’s iPhone is clearly one of the biggest must-have items for this generation. Like it or not, the iPhone dominates the Smartphone market. It looks really

Otterbox 3510 Waterproof Case

Alan McCloskeyMay 2, 2009June 24, 20140

I’ve seen too many expensive gadgets destroyed in my lifetime. I cringe every time I see a cell phone, mp3 player, or camera crash to the

More Linux Log Options

Alan McCloskeyApr 28, 2009November 28, 20140

As I mentioned in previous posts, I am still fighting with SmarterStats. I started to look at other log analyzers and came across this wiki:

Still importing logs

Alan McCloskeyApr 27, 2009November 28, 20141

Well, it seems that SmarterStats still hasn’t fixed their biggest bug… when you import a bunch of log files, the service will mysteriously stop importing.

Getting stats…

Alan McCloskeyApr 25, 2009August 25, 20140

Of course, one of the best things one can do when running a website is compile information about your website. This not only helps you

Kellogg’s Star Trek Breakfast Cereal Review

Alan McCloskeyApr 23, 2009September 4, 20143

The new Star Trek movie revisits the adventures of Captain Kirk, Spock, and all of the characters of the original 60s television series. Some have

Vonage Doesn't Mess Around

Alan McCloskeyApr 23, 2009November 28, 20140

I have been a Vonage customer for several years, but discontinued it when I ordered FIOS for the office. The reason I did this was

Dragonball Evolution Movie Review

Alan McCloskeyApr 20, 2009September 5, 20142

To me, the Dragonball Z story has completely confounded me. I catch the cartoons every now and then and have absolutely no clue as to