It’s a long day. You’re on your next-to-last flight. The plane has landed, but hasn’t docked at the gate. Your Android phone is handy, so you pick it up and turn it on. That’s when the trouble starts.
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July 29, 2011A Reason Not to Turn On Your Phone
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July 27, 2011Unwelcome to the Verizon Wireless StoreI’ve about had it with the stupid Verizon Wireless Store.
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July 25, 2011Why Don’t You Know These Things!The other day I had a great argument with one of my sons about his laptop. July 22, 2011My Third New Book of the YearFirst came Samsung Galaxy Tab For Dummies. Then the Troubleshooting & Maintaining Your PC All-In-One For Dummies. Now: HTC ThunderBolt For Dummies. And the year ain’t over yet!
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July 20, 2011“Your computer appears to be infected”That yellow warning atop the Google search page is real. Pay heed to it. Seeing the warning means that your computer is infected with a virus, one that redirects your Google searches through a proxy server. That means the results you see are tainted, often leading to other sites that further cause you woe. Be careful out there!
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Not So Dead, After AllLast blog post, I spoke about the dead MyBook external drive on my PC. Turns out it’s not so dead, after all.
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July 18, 2011An External Backup Drive That Pleases MeBrace yourself: I’ve found a product that I really, really like. July 17, 2011Sticking it to VerizonWhen she inquired about a $4.19 charge on her bill, a Verizon customer was told to hire a lawyer and get a subpoena to discover what the charge was about. This episode ends well.
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July 15, 2011Some Common Sense for Hotmail PasswordsIs your Hotmail password Trying to Figure Out Google+Google has dived into the social networking arena with their offering of Google+. |