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An Antidote for The Mondays 27 Aug 2013 | 12:26 am
Here’s a little something that I hope will get you through another Monday Interesting reading: * DOJ busted by redaction mishap, names Google in ‘gagging order’ filing “The U.S. Justice Dept. appears ...
Maybe There’s Hope For Microsoft Yet 24 Aug 2013 | 12:34 am
(Keyword there is “maybe”..) Those of you who watch the Tech headlines have heard — Microsoft’s Steve Ballmer has announced he will retire. This here is the best article (of the first crop of related ...
A Brief Detour Into Grandpa Rock 23 Aug 2013 | 12:43 am
Why? Because it’s summertime. (It’s just that simple.) First up, a music legend (who died too young). .. followed by another music legend (who died too young). But, that’s how rock’n roll was born… t...
The Death of the Shopping Mall 21 Aug 2013 | 12:10 am
(A quick reading reco) (Also, a fun video) Folks, I only have time today to point you to an article worthy of your attention. * E-commerce will make the shopping mall a retail wasteland “There is a si...
Sunday Beauty #131 (And a fun video too) 18 Aug 2013 | 09:57 pm
Folks, today’s “pretty picture” has some historic interest (as well as just being good photography [IMHO]). “Bridge” by 96dpi, courtesy of Flickr Commons [The historical interest: "The Glienicke bridg...
Still on XP? Let’s talk. (And some Friday Fun) 17 Aug 2013 | 03:41 am
Folks, years ago, now, I first started warning people to get off of the ancient Windows XP operating systems, and saying that Microsoft is more than echoing my sentiments. (I wrote It is time to face ...
Learn more about who is Gmail-ing you with Rapportive 16 Aug 2013 | 12:59 am
Those of you who use Gmail may be interested in this plug-in I just learned about. Folks, there’s a browser add-on (aka “plug-in”) that replaces the ads in Gmail with some pretty cool info about the S...
Choosing the right computer for your student 14 Aug 2013 | 10:08 pm
This is the time of year when I am asked for advice on what computer “tech” to buy for students. It can be daunting – shopping for a new laptop or PC – as the number of choices is immense. (And shoppi...
Find important emails faster 14 Aug 2013 | 03:12 am
Working with a client the other day reminded of this simple tip for “organizing” your email, and helping make those important ones easy and quick to go back to again. Ready? Change the Subject line. Y...
Sunday Beauty #130 (or so) 11 Aug 2013 | 09:55 pm
Folks, here’s yet another interesting image for your Sunday. “A Tree” by grotos, courtesy of Flickr Commons Today’s quote: “Worrying is like a rocking chair, it gives you something to do, but it gets ...
