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I’m not much for self-aggrandizement, but today I don’t have a lot of fancy tech products to discuss or review. Today I just want to say THANK YOU to NSI’s loyal TechConnect customers, to whom we have...
View ArticleSmart Phone Mania…iPhone 5, Galaxy S III, Lumia 920, etc. etc. etc.
When will it end? The race for the fastest, coolest, most-featured smartphone seems eternal. And, in many ways, this is a valid way to look at it. 1. There’s lots and lots of money to be earned in...
View ArticleReflections on Windows 8….so far
So, I have had a little while with Windows 8 on a laptop with a decent touchpad and relatively low weight and decent battery life. It is definitely an OS primarily designed for tablets and mobile...
View ArticleContinued Window 8 Musings…
Several weeks in, I have been using Windows 8 on a laptop and desktop both, with slightly different overall experiences, and have more reflections to share. 1. Touch-Optimized? I know everyone is...
View ArticleCloud-based file and document storage/sharing with Microsoft Skydrive
The world is awash with “cloud computing”, and as many definitions and opinions about what it is and whether it is a blessing or curse to the civilized human kingdoms. One of the most-used examples of...
View ArticleTouch-based Windows 8 Tablet Experience So Far…with Asus VivoTab
Even though I have already written some about Microsoft’s newest OS, Windows 8, I have not written yet about the “mobile” version of Windows 8, Windows RT. I have spent a few weeks with an RT version...
View ArticleFeedback on Windows 8 Negative Reviews…
I have seen a lot of press lately online related to Windows 8, and the majority of it is negative. From poor device sales to confusing changes with their new OS, Microsoftand Windows 8 are getting...
View ArticleInnovation and Variety thanks to Windows 8
Love it or hate it, one thing can be said about Windows 8 entry into the market: it has enabled the launching of many new computing platforms and devices. To date, I have used Windows 8 in the...
View ArticleComputer, Tablet, Smartphone Ecosystems… A year of experimentation
Going back a year now, I began stretching myself to try out and explore working with and navigating through multiple technology ecosystems, largely based on a challenge from one of the partners of the...
View ArticleReading and Sharing News with NewsBlur and Feed Reader on Windows Phones
With the demise of Google Reader a few months back, several companies scrambled to become the new “go t0″ for RSS-based article aggregation. Though many smartphone and tablet apps had great interfaces...
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