No News; good news? Comcast discontinues Usenet servers
While I lived under the regime of Comcast, in the southeast, I was ever more wanting to get my hands on some unadulterated bandwidth, but indulge me for a minute while I ramble a tale of woe. I was...
View ArticleThe Target of Internet Customer Service
Recently I’ve been in search of a new version of Dragon Naturally Speaking ‘ essentials’, version 10. The essentials version of Dragon Naturally Speaking is substantially lower in price [$40] than the...
View ArticleUSB External Video Cards and Monitors
USB External Video Cards and Monitors I was recently looking at the prospect of buying a another video card for another computer. It wasn’t going to be doing anything particularly exciting, but I...
View ArticleThe Microsoft Windows 7 Money Machine
I’ve been reading all these articles and digesting all this information from the Internet and from TV and it’s really got my biscuit’a burn’n. Here’s the thing- with every version of Windows it’s...
View ArticleReview: CLa (Craigslist® Aggregator)
I’ve been a fan of Craigslist for a while and I think it was the perfect answer to EBAY’s totalitarian ways of doing business. The boys at www.IWantSoftwareThat.com have answered the call to make it...
View ArticleCorporate Tech Support Sucks
As a person that has more than half a brain [that's working], this makes me dangerous and intimidating to most corporate ‘tech support’ nut heads out there. The corporate tech support nowadays is the...
View ArticleWindows 7 (b7000): Speech Recognition Testing
I’m not used reporting this, but I’m pleasantly surprised with the changes that Microsoft has made to the speech recognition portion of the operating system. This information is based upon the windows...
View ArticleWal-mart provides more than enough [video] evidence to change the rules of...
I realize that there’s other companies that had similar experiences, but I believe Wal-mart seems to have the most videos right now of customers gone freaking nuts. This is a few videos from the 2011...
View ArticleReview: ShareMouse
At certain points in situations in dealing with IT issues or being in an IT department you quickly understand how important it is to be able to get information from point A to point B in the most...
View ArticleBlack Friday: Being Safe, Saving Your Sanity And Shopping Online
Last year was the year for obtuse stuff. With people sitting in lines for Black Friday specials, with Walmart patrons being trampled with a complete disregard for human life, it makes you wonder why...
View ArticleBlack Friday 2014 Shoppers Are Tech Savvy
Black Friday 2014 may possibly go down in history as one of the most informed Black Friday’s that have come our way. Modern-day shoppers are armed to the teeth with smart phones, Internet connections,...
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