Android Pay is the new name for what was once known as Google Wallet. Now I’m really thankful that I never wrote about Google Wallet.
(more…)
October 28, 2015Paying For It With Your Phone
Comments Off on Paying For It With Your Phone
October 26, 2015My Dead Laptop UpdateLast week I wrote how my laptop seemed to have issues and my guess was a hardware failure. Was I correct? October 23, 2015Time to Update the Website (Again)It’s downtime! I just finished a major run, updating almost every book in my current oeuvre, as well as several online courses. That means I need to catch-up on some lingering items, one of which is to refresh and update the Wambooli website.
Comments Off on Time to Update the Website (Again)
October 21, 2015Another One Bites the DustThis post was originally about trouble I had at a coffee shop trying to connect my laptop to their Wi-Fi network. That was an ordeal, and a puzzle I attempted to solve, but in the bigger picture it turns out that the laptop is on its final breath. October 19, 2015Android 6.0 Marshmallow
Like every Android user on the planet, I didn’t ask for the Android 6.0 “Marshmallow” upgrade; it just appeared! There! On the screen! “A new version of the Android operating system is available.”
Comments Off on Android 6.0 Marshmallow
October 16, 2015Exporting Text MessagesYou know the cops or a vicious divorce attorney can do it. How about you? When you want to save a copy of a text message thread, is there a better way to go about it than long-press/copy/paste? You bet there is!
Comments Off on Exporting Text Messages
October 14, 2015Inky IssuesYou know the story: You buy a printer cheap but pay over time when you restock the ink. And man, do those ink cartridges drain!
Comments Off on Inky Issues
October 12, 2015Freeform Formatting in Word
Yes, it’s possible to format poetry and verse in Word. It’s ugly, but it can be done.
Comments Off on Freeform Formatting in Word
October 9, 2015Remember This Color!Word isn’t a drawing program, but it contains drawing tools. So you might be frustrated when you try to design drawing elements and Word isn’t very helpful with your efforts. One specific area has to do with custom colors.
Comments Off on Remember This Color!
October 7, 2015A Trip Down Port LaneBack in the early days of the PC, it seemed like each peripheral used its own interface. |
