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How To Have A Personal Server In The Cloud
March 16th, 2010 at 3:11 pm » Comments (0)
Last September I posted an article about Money Manager Ex. At the time of the post the devolper, Codelathe, promised a "cloud based" version of this great application. They have ...more »The Apple iPad – My Opinion
January 31st, 2010 at 3:57 pm » Comments (0)
A few days ago Apple confirmed the rumor that had been circulating for some time by officially announcing the iPad, a tablet computer. I have owned an iPod Touch since ...more »Finding A Lost/Misplaced Cellphone
October 21st, 2009 at 2:58 pm » Comments (2)
I have not had a landline telephone for over five years. Five years ago I was very poor and the luxury of two phone services was not affordable. The cell ...more »eBooks are Catching On
September 18th, 2009 at 2:45 pm » Comments (0)
Amazon, the world's largest online retailer, reports that sales of electronic copies of Dan Brown's latest best seller "The Lost Symbol" are exceeding print copies. This announcement is obviously a ...more »Required Reading
June 27th, 2009 at 12:00 am » Comments (0)
A few days ago a friend dropped by with an errand list. On the list was a stop at a local bookstore to pick up a copy of a Mark ...more »magicJack.. Product Review
May 1st, 2009 at 9:21 pm » Comments (0)
A few days ago I was browsing in my local Best Buy store and encountered an endcap loaded with the magicJack gadgets. With a price tag of $39.99 they promise ...more »My Linux Netbook Expectations
April 14th, 2009 at 2:53 pm » Comments (1)
I have taken the plunge and pre-ordered a TouchBook from AlwaysInnovating. Those of you following my articles will ask "Why?" Didn't you say that these gadgets were overpriced? Yes, I ...more »Maxtor OneTouch 4 Mini (250GB)Product Review
March 27th, 2009 at 2:12 pm » Comments (0)
On Black Friday 2008 I purchased the Maxtor OneTouch for $60, about half of its normal retail price. Its intended use was to store downloaded books, movies and operating system ...more »LiveCD vs LiveUSB vs USB Install
March 24th, 2009 at 5:47 pm » Comments (0)
In a previous article I mentioned that a livecd image booted from a USB flash drive is not the same as a Linux distribution installed to a flash drive. This ...more »Should You Buy the New Kindle?
February 28th, 2009 at 10:46 am » Comments (0)
The second generation Amazon Kindle certainly has some nice features. At $359 (not including $30 case), I would think it would. Before you shell out the dollars let's look at ...more »Blogroll
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