Apple Announces iPad

So all the hype is over. Apple just announced the Ipad. This is the next generation device that is supposed to be in between the form factor of an iPhone and an iMac. So what will this be used for? Steve Jobs has been saying that this is … [Read more...]

I am going to Mars

I am so excited that Virgin and Google have announced that they are going to start colonizing Mars. Although I am very excited to live on earth and have seen many places and had lots of plans here it would be wonderful to make a brand … [Read more...]

Now it really looks like Blu-Ray won

Two news stories today about the HD-DVD vs Blu-Ray war and it does not look good for HD-DVD. First this morning I saw that NetFlix is going to move to Blu-Ray exclusively in their online DVD rental system by the end of the year. and … [Read more...]

What is Cloud Computing?

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The confusion with cloud comes from the wide adoption of the term when describing most (or in some cases any) forms of hosting - shared or managed. It has become synonymous with virtualisation, on-demand services, outsourcing and many more … [Read more...]

Tech Gadgets of 2010

Tech Gadgets of 2010

Tech Gadgets of 2010 were really a mixed bag with connectivity being the important thread weaved within them all. This last year was marked by a number of different technological breakthroughs. In the first half of this article we will … [Read more...]

New iTouch 4

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Yesterday was a mighty exciting day that will lead to a week of iTouch articles from me. I finally got my iTouch 4 and now my daughter has my old iTouch. Here is my history with the mighty iTouch. I have never actually owned an apple … [Read more...]

Remote Desktop Shortcut Keys

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I had a real problem today with remote desktop shortcut keys. There is a nice and easy way to access a computer at home and that is through RDP. One of the problems with RDP, also known as Remote Desktop is that when you are logged into a … [Read more...]

Nintendo DS as a teaching tool?

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My kid was really excited about this story about teaching with nintendo DS. Nintendo trying to get people in schools to use the DS as a teaching tool. I am not sure if the time is here but there are a few things going for it. The man … [Read more...]

Blackberry service is going down

Apparently on March 22nd from 8 AM until noon eastern time Blackberry service across North  America will be going down. Database upgrades are being blamed and of course on the Saturday of a long weekend is either the best time or the … [Read more...]

How to make complex decisions

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One of the things that has always driven me crazy is the way that in our minds we can decide what is right based on a number of factors but when you try to get that down on paper it is really difficult to judge how to make a decision when … [Read more...]

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