I downloaded the SDK (Software Development Kit) the other day to play with Android. Although it’s not an HTC G1, it will definitely give me an idea of what to expect. I am hoping it will go on an older phone. We’ll see.
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Written on September 24, 2008 | Posted in
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Microsoft is making the shift from the Seinfeld - Gates ads to something a little different. Bottom line is Microsoft is creating an Ad campain to let people know that Vista is the way to go. But is it really - would you be better off with a Mac?
The “Real Life PC” will be part [...]
Written on September 19, 2008 | Posted in
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It’s interesting to see the irony in life. You win, you lose. It’s like rain on your wedding day….
Steve Jobs was seeing a bit of resistance from Apple in 1985. By May, Steve was in an internal struggle for CEO against John Sculley. Ultimately, Apple agreed and Steve stepped down as CEO of the Apple [...]
Written on September 16, 2008 | Posted in
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I think my email usage has plateaued for the last year. Twitter, Plurk and other Social Network sites have picked up the slack. I don’t use email as a “Instant Messanger” for the most part. I still use email of course and yes: I will check my email on my phone - my personal cell [...]
Written on September 12, 2008 | Posted in
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In the last couple months we’ve seen PC manufacturer Psystar offer Mac OS X Leopard with their PC. Apple has sued due to the fact they are not installing on Apple-labeled-hardware. So will DiscCloud have any better chance by taking the OS off the machine?
DiscCloud is an appliance that houses the Leopard virtualization software. The [...]
Written on September 6, 2008 | Posted in
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Psystar has been bucking the system by selling a PC that will run Windows, Linux and (gasp!) Apple software. Apple of course sued Psystar for doing this. Now Psystar has come back with a counter suit claiming Monopoly. Do they have a leg to stand on?
Apple had it’s share of clones throughout the years. From [...]
Written on August 29, 2008 | Posted in
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This last couple weeks has been really trying on the tech. It all started with the main PC - I knew it needed to be reloaded because of some ntdll.dll errors I’ve been getting. I decided to take it down last week and reload before everything went south and I couldn’t do anything.
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Written on August 14, 2008 | Posted in
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On my podcast, I ran through a TechTweak to continue a download if the download is taking a longer time. Little did I know that issue was more Firefox than receiving packets.
When I was beta testing Firefox, I noticed that downloading files took a lot longer and caused the browser to actually run slower. I [...]
Written on August 7, 2008 | Posted in
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