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Meet the Samsung and Acer Chromebooks
Chromebook. They don’t actually go on sale until June 15, but you can check out their specs (not too shabby, for network-connected devices) and make the decision about which one suits your particular needs. The (slightly) smaller of the two is the Acer Chromebook, shown here. The Acer Wi-Fi Chromebook is the smaller of the two, but [...]
Read more →YouTube – Introducing the Chromebook
YouTube – Introducing the Chromebook. Simple overview and explanation of what a Chrome OS-powered computer, or Chromebook, is. Check out the Acer Wi-Fi Chromebook and Samsung Series 5 Wi-Fi Chromebook - both available for pre-order on Amazon.com. Both units will eventually be available with built-in 3G wireless access, which of course would require a 3G wireless plan [...]
Read more →Google To Lease Chrome Laptops for $20/Month [REPORT]
Google To Lease Chrome Laptops for $20/Month [REPORT]. I like this idea – a lot. I tried (and failed) to get into the pilot testing program for Google’s Chrome OS-powered CR-48 notebooks. The CR-48, powered by the minimal browser-like Chrome OS, offers minimal power in terms of hardware – compared to multimedia or high-end market [...]
Read more →11 Free Microsoft Tools You’re Overlooking | PCWorld Business Center
11 Free Microsoft Tools Youre Overlooking | PCWorld Business Center. Much is said these days about the “cloud.” How you can work, store data, photos and share all of it with co-workers, family and friends using (largely) free online tools from Google, Yahoo, Box.net, and many other web application players. It’s not that well-known, however, just how [...]
Read more →YouTube – Google Chrome: Dear Sophie
YouTube – Google Chrome: Dear Sophie. I defy Dads out there to NOT at least tear up when they watch this…
Read more →The iPadification of WordPress.com
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, [...]
Read more →YouTube – Windows 8 Concept
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G0r6tINInrw&NR=1&feature=fvwp] 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?
Read more →YouTube – Chain of Fools : Upgrading through every version of windows (HQ)
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 [...]
Read more →Google blames software update for lost Gmail data | Digital Media – CNET News
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 [...]
Read more →Introducing an All New Box: Simplicity Remade
Introducing an All New Box: Simplicity Remade « The Box Blog – Read about new features, interviews and more. I’ve had a Box.net account for some time now, but have just recently gotten into using it heavily. Box.net basically provides storage in “the cloud” – that amorphous thing that all the Microsoft commercials refer to [...]
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