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Professional Grade Access with Gmail
I’ve become quite a fan of Gmail this year and here’s why. With relatively little effort and with reasonably inexpensive equipment, anyone can have access to their email from just about anywhere, get world class spam filtering, and enjoy better … Continue reading
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Where’s my Personal Air Vehicle?
Flying car implies it will replace anybodys car, said Carl Dietrich, chief executive officer of Terrafugia, which is developing the Transition, a personal aircraft designed to travel on skyways and highways. Flying car brings out a lot of connotations and … Continue reading
New Kit – Thinkpad T61
I’m happy to say, I finally upgraded my laptop this year. I’d be happier to say my employer realized the thinkpad I carried was fast becoming a paperweight, but that wasn’t the case. Regardless of funding, it was time for … Continue reading
Smart Technology
Since this blog is presumably about a digital lifestyle, it’s probably worth a few paragraphs to describe what I’ll call my ‘flight kit.’ I’m not a true road warrior, just an average Joe that flies for business and pleasure a … Continue reading
How Bill Gates Works
I recently read an article describing ten leaders of business and non-profit organizations and how they use technology (look for link on same page as this article). I was amazed at the number of leaders still not using even email … Continue reading
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Portable DVD from Polaroid
I’m just a little bit amazed when a company with a very recognizable brand does something I don’t expect. Polaroid did that today. I recall the b-school cases on Polaroid and the auto-developing film technologies. Honestly, they were locked in … Continue reading
HP Pavilion is HOT!!
Wow, the HP Pavilion laptop I bought my wife is HOT! NO really I mean it. It’s a great laptop from all public perspectives, but it runs like lava is pumping across the motherboard. I’ve long noticed the fan noise … Continue reading
Ok, B-Week says “Here’s your flying car”
In my excitement over streaming video to my mobile phone from my home PC, I recently asked Where’s my flying car? While I’d like to think someone was listening, chalk one up for coincidence as Business Week recently published survey … Continue reading
Star Trek Consoles and the Multi-Touch Display
This is an amazing piece of work and reminds me of the mult-function terminals in Star Trek NG and a bit like the Minority Report user interface (except no gloves). Information week describes the device. At the O’Reilly Emerging Technology … Continue reading
Inevitable Hello World
It’s required. Really, I had to do it. With a few minutes of idle time, a PPC-6700, and a copy of Visual Studio .NET, here’s what you get. Anyone that has taken even a passing interest in programming will recognize … Continue reading
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