This past Tuesday (2/10/200) Microsoft released some critical patches for “Patch Tuesday” for all Windows users. Did you get it? What is Patch Tuesday you ask? It’s nothing like Fat Tuesday, that’s for sure. Patch Tuesday is the second Tuesday of each month, the day on which Microsoft releases security patches. Who knew? Like a […]
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Blogs Aren’t Blah
Think blogs are just a bunch of “blah, blah, blah” with rants about what’s wrong with the world, what they did today, or who’s doing what? While that may be true, it can also be a place for you to promote your business. And you can use your blog to tap into the power of […]
Size Matters…when it comes to MS Outlook
If you use Microsoft Outlook as your email client then size matters and less is more. With the growth of email, Outlook is one of the most popular email clients. With all this email you need a way to organize it. Outlook allows you to setup folders to manage the flood of email that we […]
Net Neutrality is A Big Opportunity for Big Business
In “techie” circles Net Neutrality is a hot topic. It’s as hot as pointed ears at a Star Trek convention. Basically, Net Neutrality is a movement to preserve the open and equal nature of the Internet that we have come to know and love. Just Google “Net Neutrality” for a smorgasbord of info. But do […]
Have no Fear, Hands Free is Here!
Why do we get so mad at people talking on their cell while driving? Yet we always chuckle at all those women (and perhaps men) who put on their makeup while behind the wheel. And remember all the fear about cell phones causing you to explode if you use it while filling your gas tank. […]
Life is Cheaper
In response to my July 12, 2008 post “Let’s Get ready to Roomba” it’s official – Life is cheaper, at least acording to the United Stated government. See the following: $900,000 taken off in what critics say is way to weaken pollution rules I think Stephen Colbert sums it up best:
Let’s Get Ready to Roomba.
A friend got a Roomba (http://www.irobot.com/) as a wedding present. The Roomba is a robot vacuum cleaner. When she first got it out of the box I thought it was a bathroom scale and I thought, “What an awful wedding gift!” But soon it was roaming around the room vacuuming up the dirt. I could […]
Browser Safety
Your browser is your window to the Web. But just like that window in your home that allows the light in, it also represents a potential security risk. You could board up all your windows leaving you safe, but in the dark. Or you could implement some basic security. Your Web browser is no different. […]
It’s a BOT World
What is the Biology of Technology (BOT) world? This famous line from “Steel Magnolias” sums it up, “The only thing that separates us from the animals is our ability to accessorize.” In the BOT world our accessories equals technology. So without our tech accessories we’re this: And with technology we’re this: WOW! Look how far […]
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