December 31, 2010

Predictions for 2011

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Twenty-eleven. Get used to saying it. Also get used to the last of the binary years. There was ’00, ’01, ’10, and now finally ’11. Zero, one, two, and three!

Allow me to peer into my crystal cube and see what could be coming in the world of high tech for the coming year…
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December 30, 2010

The Ten Worst Products of the Year

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From PC Pro in the UK. My favorite is the 704-page book on using the iPad. Ironically, it’s called iPad Made Simple. If you’ve doubted me before on my complaints how the computer book publishing industry doesn’t get it, you should doubt me no more.

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December 29, 2010

Am I Clairvoyant? 2010 Edition

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Last year, as I do every year, I made some predictions about what would be coming in 2010 regarding high tech and computers. Here’s how I fared:
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December 27, 2010

Porchcam Year In Review

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Here are the highlights from 365 days of Wambooli Porchcam images:
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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

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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

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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

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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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