There it is again! This time it’s a notice for me to update my V Cast Media Manager program. I don’t use that program. I don’t want to use that program. I don’t want to update that program. What to do? What to do?
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October 5, 2012Getting Rid of That Annoying Update Notice
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October 3, 2012The Phone is a Computer, Right?Cell phone users! You are too complacent! Your phones are interesting toys, but why aren’t they exploiting their full-on power as a computer? Why aren’t the manufacturers doing the same things to smartphones that have made computers so useful?
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October 1, 2012My Favorite Version of WindowsIt would have to be Windows 7. Yep, of all the Windows releases out there, Windows 7 is the one I’d install on a new computer, the one that I prefer to use most of the time. But mine is not a full-on love affair.
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August 17, 2012Keep Yourself on ICEWhat happens if someone finds your phone? What happens if they also find you next to your phone and you’re unable to communicate? August 6, 2012Google’s Play Music App Sabotages WMA FilesThis is petty. Once upon a time you could import music from your PC into your Android device. Not any more! July 20, 2012Avoiding Data OveragesYes, I’m one of the few. I still have an “unlimited” data usage plan on my Verizon phone. So does my son Jonah. My son Jeremiah, however, is burdened with the 2GB limit. Per month. How does he survive? July 16, 2012I Hang Onto This StuffI swapped printers the other day. Moved one from hither to thither. As I did, I opened the drawer where I keep printer manuals and discs. And in that drawer, I beheld a raft of old SIMMs — memory cards from computers long gone. July 13, 2012What’s For Dessert?Why, it’s the Android Operating system, that’s what’s for dessert! Specifically, the nicknames for that operating system. July 11, 2012Here Comes 4KJust after I spend a ton of money on an Internet-ready TV, here comes the next standard. July 9, 2012Life in the SandboxYes, as a nerd I enjoy playing computer games. I don’t suck the electronic teat 14 hours a day, like some people, but I do enjoy taking a few minutes break every so often and killing the bad guys. Or, more recently, the good guys. |
