December 24, 2010

Net Neutrality Fiasco

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The US Government is plowing straight ahead with something they call net neutrality. What it is and what it means varies from person to person. What it’s about is one thing: Control.
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December 22, 2010

Spreadshirt

Filed under: Main — admin @ 12:01 am

No, the title of this blog post isn’t a typo.
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December 21, 2010

The Beginning of the End of the Internet

Filed under: News — admin @ 11:41 am

The US Government is going to be regulating the Internet. It starts slowly. It seems innocent and good. But there has never been anything that the Government touched that hasn’t turned to crap. Things will get worse from here. Mark my words.

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December 20, 2010

Managing Your Google Calendars

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In my books Droid X For Dummies and Droid 2 For Dummies, I write about using the Google calendar. If you really want to take advantage of managing your schedule, you can employ multiple calendars.
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December 17, 2010

The Smartphone Becomes a Shopping Weapon

Filed under: News — admin @ 8:34 am

Nothing beats a savvy consumer, Christmas shopping with a smartphone. It drives a stake of fear into the heart of retailers.

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December 15, 2010

My Latest Book: Droid 2 For Dummies

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My latest book has arrived: Droid 2 For Dummies. It covers how to use one of the most popular smartphones, and one of the few out there that comes with a munchkin keyboard.
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December 14, 2010

The Top 50 Gawker Passwords

Filed under: News — admin @ 8:30 am

Hackers breached the nerdy Gawker site recently, snatching up lots of passwords. The surprising thing was the weak quality of the passwords, most of them really silly and useless. I confess that I was a Gawker user with a silly password as well; there was nothing serious I did on Gawker, so I didn’t see the point in crafting a beefy password, though my password didn’t make the top 50 list.

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December 13, 2010

My First Digital Camera

Filed under: Main — admin @ 12:01 am

Can you believe a 14 megapixel camera? Apparently they’re available now. I’m not a professional nor a “prosumer,” so I don’t follow digital photography updates as closely as that crowd. But 14 megapixels? Holy cow
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December 12, 2010

Ten Big Computer Boo-Boos

Filed under: News — admin @ 10:10 am

From PC Mag (UK), the top ten computer errors in the world. Oddly, reformatting your hard drive isn’t one of them. That was a popular computer problem in the 1980s. Oh, those days!

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December 10, 2010

Killing the Internet

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I figured it would be the government that eventually kills the Internet. I keep my hopes up, especially with the current war on WikiLeaks, but I really think that what will kill the Internet will be Netflix.
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