My Word For Dummies book update is one of those updates that computer book authors love: minor.
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December 16, 2009What’s New in Word 2010
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December 14, 2009Microsoft Office 2010To no one’s surprise, Microsoft is releasing another version of Office. As with the previous version, this one is named after a famous year that hasn’t happened yet, 2010. I call it Office 3.1.
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December 11, 2009Gogo, No GogoGleeful, I took the free access card and boarded the plane. For the first time ever, I was about to use the Internet onboard a flight. Or so I thought. December 9, 2009High InternetFinally it happened. I stumbled across a flight that offered WiFi Internet access. At 30,000 feet.
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December 7, 2009Signs of RecoveryCould the economic downturn be behind us? Maybe. Perhaps. Just a little?
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December 4, 2009Dialing a Modem in 1984 My very first modem. Connecting to the ubiquitous Internet just isn’t a chore at all today. But take the Wambooli Wayback machine to 1984 and you’re in for a surprising adventure of online terror and surprise! (more…) December 2, 2009The Power of YouTubeThere’s power in media. Back in the old days, only the rich and big companies could wield that power. With YouTube, the power is now in your hands. November 30, 2009High Level LaptoppingI remember the first time I actually got to use a laptop computer in an airplane. It was 1989.
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November 27, 2009All I Want For ChristmasNow that Black Friday is upon us, it’s time for me to review what I’d put on my Christmas Wish List, if I weren’t so impulsive and have gone out and bought myself everything already.
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November 25, 2009Is Windows 7 Really Selling Well?There’s a humorous Get A Mac ad out. In the ad, PC (John Hodgman) promises Mac (Justin Long) that, unlike the previous version of Windows, there will be no problems with Windows 7. Then the ad does a flashback and, lo, it turns out that PC has always made such a promise. |
