i.TV a useful, free iPhone, iPod Touch app
On 2010/03/23
This app is like a Swiss Army Knife of entertainment features. It slices it dices and comes with a 50-year guarantee! (Only kidding about the guarantee.)
I was turned on to it by Merlin Mann. What attracted me was that it could duplicate my
Should you update? When should you update?
On 2010/03/23
A recent study found the average computer is faced with 75 updates or software patches a year. That is for each computer, which means that many of us have two or three times that number. I feel like I get 75 a week.
We also get updates for our cellphones and iPods. [...]
What does the Apply button do?
On 2010/03/21
Sometimes a Windows dialog shows the Apply button next to the OK and Cancel buttons. Some people are confused by what the Apply button does. I see them click the Apply button before clicking the OK button. They think that if they only click the OK button their changes will be lost.
When you [...]
Fast is good, faster is better – SATA 6G and USB 3.0
On 2010/03/09
One of the holy grails of technology is to make things go faster. This impulse pervades all technology from cars to computers. There are three new and improved technologies for data transfer within a computer, tablet device or smartphone that have recently come [...]
Switched Digital Video (SDV) and me
On 2010/03/07
I am a fan of Cablevision. They provide a great choice of bleeding edge technology services, which they seem to be constantly adding to and improving. They have the best customer service for a large company. I do not know of other large companies in their league when it comes to [...]
A closer look at Windows Live SkyDrive and SDExplorer
On 2010/03/06
David Pogue, a truly nice guy, an unabashed Mac fan, a Yale graduate with a degree in music, a blogger for the New York Times Technology section, an author of technology books, a really good presenter on technology and other topics and a resident of Westport CT, recently penned “
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