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UMBC is one of three universities piloting the a new higher-education focused service to provide VoIP services to the campus. The press release on this is at the...
I got my hands on the Google Chromebook and have been using that for the last 4 weeks. In fact I'm sitting here writing this article while watching TV. Hardware The first experience in using...
The iPad mini was released in late October. I got my hands on one just before Thanksgiving and have been using one for the last 6 weeks. As background, I've owned the iPad 1 and upgraded that...
As we start 2013, I've begun thinking about my resolutions for 2013. My last crack at this was in 2011. Here were my resolutions. 1. Be more Social. In this case I mean be more active with social...
With the start of the new year I thought I would update my personal web site. Last year I used the Apple iWeb product. I found the product to be a reasonable tool but it was designed to work with...
The touch sensitive display for the iPhone (and iPad) uses an electrostatic screen, there is a great article on this in How Stuff Works. The key point is that a glove interferes with your finger...
We make all kinds of resolutions each year so I thought I would add a category for technology resolutions. Here are a three technology resolutions for 2011. 1. Be more Social. In this case I mean...
It my earlier blog I highlighted my top technology picks of 2010 and rated the iPhone 4 as my #1 pick. I wanted to share a few of my favorite applications and ask you to give me some feedback as...
With 2010 coming to an end I thought about what I considered to be the best technology tools for 2010. This list is based on tools I’ve used and is thus in no way a complete overview of everything...
The iPad is one of my favorite devices. I got one as part of the initial rollout back in April and have now been using it for 7 months. Recognizing that the iPad was one of the most sought after...
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