Posts Tagged ‘hardware’
When I go out to find a new PC – Many Years from now. Will it be equipped with a floppy drive, 2 gigs of RAM and 1 gig WiFi. Can it process a Terrabyte of data or will it be real slow. Will it be a PC, Intel or AMD, and will it be 64 bit.
Windows 7 is just around the corner. It will have something like 20 versions of it. Most important, it will have 32 bit versions as well as 64 bit versions.
Try GoToMeeting free for 30 days – No CC needed: GoToMeeting.com/techpodcasts.
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (3.3MB)
1 Comment »Online Meetings Made Easy. Try Gotomeeting FREE for 30 days! www.gotomeeting.com/techpodcasts
Remember Dana Carvey on Saturday Night Live in the 80’s? During the “Weekend Update” he dressed up to look like an old man and sit there telling the Kids: “Back in my day…” He would always end the line with being bloody and beat up and “WEEEE LOVED IT!”.
This week I was asked the question: Will the student now using a Mac be able to adapt to a PC environment in the workforce? I said Yes and went on with my college story: I used a MAC until 1995. After that, it was a PC until 2005 when I learned Mac environments for work. But even the Windows or Mac of 1998 is not the same of 2008. It really begs the question: What will the machines of 2018 look like?
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (3.5MB)
No Comments »As a consultant, I use my own equipment all the time. When I get to a specific client, sometimes I am asked to sign a waiver that states I will not take company data. I sign it because I am not going to ruin any relationship by walking out with secrets or customer lists.
Data nowadays can be controlled. We at the Quickcast have talked about how that can happen many a time. However, the most important thing in a work environment is to make sure the data stays within the company – even after a person has left. Citrix Systems has given Employees a bonus payment to buy their own laptop for corporate use. While it does give advantage, could the company lose control of the data?
Brought to you by CareerSaver – Download Free Certification Tests.
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (3.0MB)
No Comments »Drum work – New 5 min segment – Thanks to Slashdot Review for the Plug – Email
Try GoToMeeting free for 30 days – No CC needed: GoToMeeting.com/techpodcasts.
Buy an iMac – Apple.geekazine.com
Get IT Certified – Careersaver.com – 25% off with Code “Geekazine” 877-654-2265
Hotline – 608-205-4378 – geekazine (at) gmail.com
Download the show
Subscribe: Zune – iTunes – TechPodcasts – Blubrry
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (25.5MB)
1 Comment »Hear the Radiocast
Drinking, Smoking, Alzheimer’s -
Facebook Privacy issue with Blockbuster
Feature:
What’s the big deal with Psystar?
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (6.0MB)
No Comments »Hear the show here – http://vocalo.org/play/?playerID=13942
608-205-4378
Geekazine@gmail.com
Wiidinitis
Microsoft Sued on Vista PC’s
NUDAR GPS
Feature – Service Packs
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (6.4MB)
Podcast
Loading ...
