Some History Any of us who are paying attention to the blogosphere and tech articles know that “smart” watches are the next “big thing”. I won’t give a whole history of the smartwatch wars, but Microsoft seems to have tried to pioneer this with the Spot series of watches, but Pebble reignited the market in…
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Having Wi-Fi problems on your Mac running OS X Mavericks? Here’s a fix! | iMore http://ow.ly/x0mkt
MS made a huge mistake removing Search from the Microsoft Remote Desktop app. This is a really shortsighted change! https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/microsoft-remote-desktop/id715768417?mt=12
This is a real eye-opener! Ken Shirriff’s blog: iPad charger teardown: inside Apple’s charger and a risky phony http://ow.ly/wMU0h
http://www.fragmentationneeded.net/2013/03/what-did-west-virginia-officials-buy.html This kind of wasteful spending is just crazy. While I can understand the desire to standardize the equipment across locations, this only works if there is a small delta between requirements. You simply don’t put in a piece of gear designed for 500 users in a location that has only 5. In my day…
Dear potential vendors: Hiding your price list from me doesn’t make it more likely that I’ll buy. It does risk wasting your time, and mine.
Service Desk personnel don’t get enough love. http://ow.ly/ieAcA
I write this blog post with a heavy heart. After such a long hiatus from blogging, I was hoping to write a post about the glories of the latest technology to end up in my lap. Unfortunately, it is not to be. A week ago, my wonderful wife allowed me to convince her that I…
Of course, it works fine on Chrome on the Mac…
For a few weeks, I gave up my iPhone 4S and used a Lumia 900. Overall, the experience was pretty good, but not good enough to keep me away from the iPhone. On the positive side, the big screen is a real beauty. The email application worked pretty well, and the animations were well done. …