Archive for March, 2011

The iPadification of WordPress.com

Posted 24 March 2011 | By | Categories: Wordpress | No Comments

I read with much interest Nick Momrik’s “Wow Your iPad Readers” article this morning; being able to display WordPress.com blogs (as well their .org counterparts) on the iPad in a very tablet-friendly mode is very cool indeed. I, however, haven’t jumped on the iPad bandwagon – yet. And when/if I do make a tablet purchase, [...]

YouTube – Windows 8 Concept

Posted 22 March 2011 | By | Categories: Microsoft | No Comments

YouTube – Windows 8 Concept. I am intrigued by the glimpses of the UI offered in this video… Can anyone point me to a shell replacement or other app that offers anything remotely like this?

YouTube – Chain of Fools : Upgrading through every version of windows (HQ)

Posted 16 March 2011 | By | Categories: Windows Tips | No Comments

YouTube – Chain of Fools : Upgrading through every version of windows (HQ).   Goodness gracious… MS-DOS 5, and everything from Windows 3.1 forward look SO familiar! I can still remember, getting the shipment of twenty-plus 3.5-inch floppy disks for Windows NT 3.1, and plugging them in, one after another. Amazing how much some things [...]

Google blames software update for lost Gmail data | Digital Media – CNET News

Posted 01 March 2011 | By | Categories: Cloud, Google | No Comments

Google blames software update for lost Gmail data | Digital Media – CNET News. I must say this outage gives me pause.. I keep my main email on Gmail, as well as  a number extra accounts, for archives, notifications, and other uses, as well as a multitude of Gmail accounts I have setup over the [...]