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  • My brain wasn’t firing right. That’s OK. It happens all the time. But for some reason I couldn’t stop saying “App store”. Sure, the retail stores sell apps, but the only time I said retail store was at the beginning? This week on the 5 Tech Things: Android Vulnerability UPGRADE needed A desktop version of the 3D printer? Pretty cool! A mouse you can wear...

    Five Tech Things #84: Happy Birthday Apple App.. er.. RETAIL Store!

    Posted on May 19, 2011 | No Comments
    My brain wasn’t firing right. That’s OK. It happens all the time. But for some reason I couldn’t stop saying “App store”. Sure, the retail stores sell apps, but the only time I said retail store was at the beginning? This week on the 5 Tech Things: Android Vulnerability UPGRADE needed A desktop version of the 3D printer? Pretty cool! A mouse you can wear...

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  • This week’s 5 Tech Things You Should Know include: We look at the Amazon outtage. They happen. An application store for Outlook? That is what RedCritter is about iCade for iPad was an April Fools joke turned real. Now it’s sold out. 5 Things I learned – Atari 400 keyboard now a USB keyboard iPhone Tracking – Is it a big issue? Aren’t we...

    Five Tech Things #82: Can too many patents become an antitrust issue?

    Posted on April 22, 2011 | No Comments
    This week’s 5 Tech Things You Should Know include: We look at the Amazon outtage. They happen. An application store for Outlook? That is what RedCritter is about iCade for iPad was an April Fools joke turned real. Now it’s sold out. 5 Things I learned – Atari 400 keyboard now a USB keyboard iPhone Tracking – Is it a big issue? Aren’t we...

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  • Episode 5 of the OTT gets us the news we are officially on iTunes. Add us (link below). We also got our first viewer mail. It’s from Dr. Bill, the computer curmudgeon. He wants to give out a tip for those using the Roku. Did you know you can get more content than what’s in the channel store? Applications on Roku can be Public...

    OTT #5: Roku Secret Channels

    Posted on February 18, 2011 | 1 Comment
    Episode 5 of the OTT gets us the news we are officially on iTunes. Add us (link below). We also got our first viewer mail. It’s from Dr. Bill, the computer curmudgeon. He wants to give out a tip for those using the Roku. Did you know you can get more content than what’s in the channel store? Applications on Roku can be Public...

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  • Day Off - Sort of A late Ramblings this week as I decided to stay offline last week. It was a long week and I was playing all weekend. It has been a while since I last took more than 24 hours off a computer, so that is a big feat for me. HP Tech Forum I had a fun time talking and working...

    Ramblings – 6-21-09 – Las Vegas

    Posted on June 21, 2009 | 1 Comment
    Day Off - Sort of A late Ramblings this week as I decided to stay offline last week. It was a long week and I was playing all weekend. It has been a while since I last took more than 24 hours off a computer, so that is a big feat for me. HP Tech Forum I had a fun time talking and working...

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  • Commandment #1 – Thou shalt maketh thine iPhone App compatible doth 3.0 versions…. OK, it does make sense – If you make an iPhone app or if you want to keep the iPhone app in the store, you must update it for the new version of the software. For some, it may not need any real updates – just someone to test and say;...

    The 10 Commandments of iPhone – Bitstrips

    Posted on May 8, 2009 | No Comments
    Commandment #1 – Thou shalt maketh thine iPhone App compatible doth 3.0 versions…. OK, it does make sense – If you make an iPhone app or if you want to keep the iPhone app in the store, you must update it for the new version of the software. For some, it may not need any real updates – just someone to test and say;...

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  • Wow. It was about a year ago I asked for people to send in thoughts as to what to expect in 2008. I also made some Technology predictions. But the real question was – How far off was I? This is actually part 1 of a 2-part story. This first part reviews the predictions I made last year and how far off I was....

    Did the Geekazine 2008 Predictions Come True?

    Posted on December 27, 2008 | No Comments
    Wow. It was about a year ago I asked for people to send in thoughts as to what to expect in 2008. I also made some Technology predictions. But the real question was – How far off was I? This is actually part 1 of a 2-part story. This first part reviews the predictions I made last year and how far off I was....

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  • Yesterday on the Podcast, I talked about an email I received from iTunes. The story is an old podcast I ran up until last year was still  up on their site. I took everything down to make it go away and the listing stayed up on the site. I continued to get 404 errors (page missing) from my site error page, so I put...

    Is iTunes Cleaning up Podcasts? the Official Letter

    Posted on October 15, 2008 | No Comments
    Yesterday on the Podcast, I talked about an email I received from iTunes. The story is an old podcast I ran up until last year was still  up on their site. I took everything down to make it go away and the listing stayed up on the site. I continued to get 404 errors (page missing) from my site error page, so I put...

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  • I passed by the old Comp USA store in the area yesterday. It looked so lonely. The other shops in the mall were bustling – the Party City next door was getting ready for Halloween and the Target was doing it’s normal influx of customers. It would have been nice to see Tiger Direct purchase this outlet, alas they didn’t and therefore there is...

    CompUSA – 6 Months Later

    Posted on September 21, 2008 | No Comments
    I passed by the old Comp USA store in the area yesterday. It looked so lonely. The other shops in the mall were bustling – the Party City next door was getting ready for Halloween and the Target was doing it’s normal influx of customers. It would have been nice to see Tiger Direct purchase this outlet, alas they didn’t and therefore there is...

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