Last night it was time to upgrade my personal laptop to Windows 7 RTM. My wife and I were finishing a silly horror flick that we had started a night previously, and I decided to just knock it out. By having started the movie the night before, I was...
Topics: Technology, Windows 7, Windows Live Essentials, Windows Live Mesh, Windows Security Essentials

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If you read my blog, you probably already know I am a big fan of Microsoft’s Zune. As disheartened as I am when people haven’t heard about it, I get even more frustrated when people don’t get it, and give Zune and the ZunePass subscription a bad...
Topics: Microsoft, Technology, Zune

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I had to show this, recently an artist contacted me and asked if she could use a photo of mine as the inspiration for a piece of artwork. I was glad to help, and totally jazzed when I saw the result of her amazing work.The photo in question was taken...
Topics: Art, Photography, Random

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What’s that you say? It can’t be possible! 9% market share in PCs! Symbian has them crushed in market share in the smart phone market. There’s no monopoly here! I am afraid so…In economics, a monopoly exists when a specified individual or an...
Topics: App Store, Apple, iPhone, Technology

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It’s called CMX. It’s not by itself either. CMX is a knee-jerk reaction to a project Apple us supposedly calling “Cocktail.” The premise is to package additional content into what would represent a digital album. You would of course get the...
Topics: Apple, Music

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