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iPad: A Computer Paradigm Shift?
Monday, May 3, 2010 17:21 No CommentsReading a news report that Apple has sold 1 million - yes, folks - 1 million iPads in one month, got me thinking. (I know - warning - danger lies ahead).
The amazing popularity and demand for the iPad could signal an impending paradigm shift for computing as we now know it.
The iPad is fun to [...]
My New Wiki | Geoff Caplan
Sunday, April 18, 2010 11:34 No CommentsI am trying out a new free-hosted wiki service. Not sure if I will stay with it, but here goes:
http://www.wiki-site.com/index.php/Geoff_Caplan
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Magic Jack: Major Improvement With External Wi-Fi Receiver
Thursday, July 16, 2009 10:35 No CommentsListen to this article
Magic Jack generally works well but, just like Skype on a phone through my computer, I found that people had problems hearing me. I often sounded garbled.
I found a solution. On a hunch, I bought an external, USB-based wi-fi receiver, bypassing the internal wi-fi on my new HP laptop. Huge difference. The [...]
Google’s Biggest Direct Assault on Microsoft: Open Source Desktop OS Based on Chrome
Thursday, July 9, 2009 7:12 No CommentsGoogle (NSDQ: GOOG) has officially announced it. And they are open sourcing it, as I suspected below: “Google Chrome OS is an open source, lightweight operating system that will initially be targeted at netbooks. Later this year we will open-source its code, and netbooks running Google Chrome OS will be available for consumers in the [...]
Facebook Complexity Baffles Older Users
Wednesday, April 8, 2009 11:35 No CommentsLook, Mom, you’re on Facebook
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Facebook, which likes to pride itself on the fact that more than half of its users are between 30-55 years old, appears to to alienating this very age group, many of whom use the ‘net mainly for emailing and sending forwards (e.g., jokes, pictures).
With an active audience of [...]
Michael Gray Discusses Making Twitter Work For You
Thursday, March 26, 2009 15:32 No CommentsMore WebProNews Videos
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New Photonic Integrated Circuit sends Internet speeds through the roof
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 7:07 No CommentsScientists at the University of Sydney claim increased Internet speeds 100 times greater than current networks.
Bemoaning the poor load speed of Web pages or the crawl of media downloads could soon become a thing of the past following news that a team of Australian scientists have developed a technology capable of making the Internet [...]
Great Links for Bloggers
Tuesday, March 10, 2009 18:49 No CommentsSource: Techmeme
Posted by: Geoff Caplan
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Circuit City: End of An Era
Monday, March 9, 2009 8:02 No CommentsListen to this article
Sunday was the final day of business for Circuit City, the once-dominant national consumer electronics chain done in by the rise of Best Buy, the crummy economy, and multiple failings of its own. A Slashdot reader paid a final visit of respect to his local store, and found that they’d gotten rid [...]
High Definition TV News From The Web
Thursday, February 26, 2009 14:12 No Comments Six of the Best Blu-ray Players
The Press and Journal
Testing YouTube’s 720p HD Video
StreamingMedia.com
Will Sony Drop the PS3 Price?
Geek.com
6M Blu-ray Player Sales No Sure Thing
Twice Magazine
Report: Worldwide HDTV Sales to Soar
WorldScreen.com
Dish [...]