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I use MS Office products all the time – both at home and at work.   I use Excel for multiple different types of reporting and I have written and debugged more VBA than I care to discuss.  Word has been my document editor for longer than I can remember and  when it comes to making [...]

Apple has officially announced an education event for next Thursday January 19th at the Guggenheim Museum in New York City. This will be Apple’s first event since the announcement  of the iPhone 4S back in October. Many are speculating as to what this can be from iTunes U to having textbooks on the iPad. The [...]

What the Social InterWeb is saying about the announcements coming from Samsung this week at CES 2012

So you’re the annual New Years Eve DJ and you’ve been asked to bring over some dance music and keep the party jumpin’.  You’ve loaded up the iPad with some tunes and videos and you have it ready to plug in to the sound system.  Now you want to control it from your iPhone. But [...]

There are a lot of online storage and services being offered to the public these days.  And frankly, at times it can be confusing.  What with offerings of 5GB free here, or 25GB  free there.  How does the average person know what to choose from, or how do they make the right decision?  The old [...]

Apple is still selling more units of its two and a half year old iPhone 3GS handset than many manufacturers are of their more modern mobile phones, according to the latest figures. The iPhone 3GS was launched back in 2009 and has since been superseded by the iPhone 4 and iPhone 4S, but this has [...]

I’ve been thinking about how the Music landscape has changed in the past 15 years. The basic progression went something like this. We were buying cassettes, then CDs, to pirating our music from places like Napster, to downloading music legitimately, and eventually to subscription music. It has been a somewhat slow progression from physical media [...]

Have you been hesitant about upgrading to iTunes Match?  Are you not sure how it works?  Is it really worth spending $24.99 of your own hard earned money?  Well, I am here to tell you a resounding YES to all of these questions.  I did it, and it couldn’t be easier to do.  However, before [...]

Most of my children have internet connected devices (iPod touch) that allow them to play games, to music and watch videos – and since most of them are under 7 they require some protection in terms of what they are viewing and how they are accessing information. I control what they can and can’t install [...]

I recent days we’ve seen many many tributes to the recently deceased Steve Jobs. Each tribute has been unique and memorable, in it’s own right. The latest effort to show proper respects to the man and the vision comes from Signal Snowboards, a California-based custom snowboard shop. As part of their Every Third Thursday initiative, [...]