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PC or Mac

Posted in Reviews, tagged , , on March 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

PC versus Mac, personal observations and uses.

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Mac or PC

Posted in Reviews, tagged , , , , , on February 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Purchased a new Mac mini, Set up was quick and easy. Updates were very big.

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Chess with Friends

Posted in Reviews, tagged , , , , on January 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Review: Chess with Friends (an iPod app)
To me, this is one of the best iPod applications I have used so far.  I use it on my iPod Touch, and imagine there would be even more functionality available with an iPhone. If you like Chess, then this is truly a program to look into using.
Chess with [...]

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Twit or Tweet

Posted in Reviews, tagged , , on January 5, 2009 | 3 Comments »

I’m not sure I understand this phenomenon known as Twitter. Sure, I have an account. Yes, I’ve made a few tweets, and I even have a few followers, but I am still mystified by its apparent popularity. I admit it is almost addictive.
I have visited the twitter.com web site and tried to follow the Everybody [...]

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Read the Manual

Posted in Reviews, tagged , on November 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

You have just got your brand new electronic device / gadget / toy, did you read the manual?
I try to stop and read the manual for every new toy I get but sometimes the novelty is just too much to pass up. So, here I am making sure my contact details are updated in my [...]

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iPod Touch

Posted in Reviews, tagged on November 13, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

It has been almost a week now and I have been having a great time enjoying my new iPod Touch 16 GB. This in my humble opinion is one of the greatest ideas to ever be realized. Of course, I am writing this draft on the iPod and finding it to be quote easy to [...]

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WordPress and LinkedIn

Posted in Reviews, tagged on October 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

A nice little application at LinkedIn by WordPress has been added that will show your recent posts.
It’s simple to use, and easy to set up, taking well under a minute after logging into your LinkedIn account.
The are few settings to address.  The first is your WordPress blog address, which will then draw the title into your LinkedIn application [...]

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WordPress 2.7 Dashboard … soon?

Posted in Reviews on October 20, 2008 | 1 Comment »

This definitely has us interested. We are looking forward to the new features that 2.7 will be bringing.  Of course there may be a learning curve or at least some getting used to the new layout, but it looks to be well thought out with new ideas designed to get people writing quicker with less [...]

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Windows Live Writer

Posted in Reviews on October 2, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

A first look impression …
This is being written in “Windows Live Writer” (Writer).  A bit of a trial, rather than writing at our blog directly, I am giving this a test run.  Writer is a free download from Microsoft.
Writer hooks into the Internet Explorer toolbar for an easy “Blog This” icon to click when reading [...]

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