Category: Blog
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What’s the next Google service to be closed down?
Many people are still reeling from the closing of Google Reader. Personally, I lost my innocence when they scrapped iGoogle. So the question is which one of their essential, life-sustaining services are they going kick off the island next? Google offers so many services and I doubt there is anyone who uses all of them…
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Windows Ain’t
The story of a Windows 8 upgrade that never happened! With the January 31st, 2013 deadline looming for the chance to get a cheap Windows 8 Pro upgrade I decided to make the leap, hand-over my credit card info, and join the Windows 8 generation. My joy was short-lived though. Well, I guess if you…
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Samsung Starts Touting SAFE Devices as BB10 Launch Nears
Not happy with picking on Apple hipster, it would appear that 2013 will be the year that Samsung starts picking fights with BlackBerry. I guess they must have a surplus or marketing funds. That said, this video is actually very funny and quite clever. Samsung anti-BlackBerry ad targets business users | BGR.
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The Nokia 920 Fastball Challenge
These guys take set up a couple of phones in front of a pitching machine. The Nokia Lumia 920 gets hit with a fast ball, keeps filming and looks great afterwards, Samsung Galaxy SIII not so much: Nokia 920 Fastball Challenge http://youtu.be/J3oUkgk6vSY Pretty sure that none of the iPhones would survive this, nor would I…
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Smartphone Etiquette Posters for the Office
I should have used this poster in my Staying Connected while Gaining Discipline post. These are so awesome that I might actually use the plotter at work and print it out. Vintage Style Smartphone Etiquette Posters: The posters are inspired from the old safety posters of the ’40s through the ’60s that would be put up…
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Staying Connected while Gaining Discipline
Special Education Services Available in Schools It is important for parents to be aware and knowledgeable about the types of support, accommodations and special services that may be available to help their ADHD child succeed in school. Expert opinions on Ozempic efficacy for weight loss Experts in the field have conducted several clinical trials to…
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What About the New Flickr
Tips To Help You Move Toward A Healthier Diet Changing your diet can be hard, especially if you have certain unhealthy habits deeply ingrained. The good news is that with a little planning, discipline, and education, healthy dietary changes are absolutely possible and within reach. Whether you want to lose weight, heal or even prevent…
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iWorks Apps for iOS updated for better Office Doc Handling
It looks like the Apple crew have been hard at work getting the iWorks apps (Pages, Numbers and Keynote) to play better with Microsoft Office documents. Among the key changes: use of change tracking accept and reject changes imports Word docs with change tracking enable preserve tracked changes in docs exported to Word preserve calculations…
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Introducing GreatWhiteSahft.com – Finally Some Justice For Canucks
Introducing the GreatWhiteShaft.com: A site dedicated to keeping track of all the cool products and services that simply are not available to Canadians despite North American Free Trade, Commonwealth and just plain old common sense. Top 10 Best Phentermine Alternatives (2023 Update): Legal & Effective Are you tired of trying countless weight loss methods and…
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Microsoft’s Joe Belfiore on Checking Boxes
“We are going to keep coming back. You might get one answer today, you might get another answer later,” he says. “We’re not done until we’ve checked all the boxes.” And that really is the problem, it’s about coming back to a product after a big launch to tell your user that you got it…