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Who Needs Remotes When They Have a Blackberry?!

Here’s a fun post geared more towards our home users, particularly those who read my Smartphone Roundup and are considering a Blackberry!  A friend of mine sent along a fun little link from Blackberry’s website: Throw Out Your Remotes. 

If you’re at all familiar with Home Automation, you’ll know that there are a number . . . → Read More: Who Needs Remotes When They Have a Blackberry?!

Small Business Accounting Software – Supplemental

If you read my previous posting about Options for Small Business Accounting, you know that I spent some time covering a tool that is fairly new in the arena:  WorkingPoint.com.   I happened to notice a posting on SmallBizTechnology.com that asks the question “Is Quickbooks Too Complicated?”

The short of this article is that the CEO . . . → Read More: Small Business Accounting Software – Supplemental

Smartphone Roundup – Supplemental

It’s been a while since I posted my original Smartphone Roundup, and compared the features of the iPhone, Blackberry, Pre, and Windows Mobile. However, I stumbled upon a worthwhile addition to the lineup that may be worth examining from a home-user perspective: the Nokia N900 Internet Tablet. Don’t let the name fool you, this “Internet . . . → Read More: Smartphone Roundup – Supplemental

Dogs: What to Do When Travelling for Business/Pleasure

This post is a little off-topic for our technology blog, but having just been out of town for a week I thought it worthwhile to share my experience.  With more than 60% of households owning at least one pet, it would appear that there are a great number of folks out there that own a . . . → Read More: Dogs: What to Do When Travelling for Business/Pleasure

Windows 7 Pre-Orders are available!

Just a quick follow-up to my previous posting (Rowr: Snow Leopard for Apple OS X). If you are a Windows user, you may be interested to know that Windows 7 is available for pre-order at most retailers. Here’s a link to Windows 7 editions at Amazon. If you’re a Windows Vista user, I definitely recommend . . . → Read More: Windows 7 Pre-Orders are available!

Rowr: Snow Leopard for Apple OS X released!

All, I was just perusing through Amazon and happened to notice that the new version of Apple’s OS X (Snow Leopard) is available for purchase at Amazon.  MacMall is also running a sale on Mac OS X v10.6 Snow Leopard – Single User only $24.99. The Snow Leopard release of OS X has been much . . . → Read More: Rowr: Snow Leopard for Apple OS X released!

Google Voice: More fun findings and ramblings

Now that I’ve spent some time with Google Voice, I’m beginning to love it more and more. I’ve particularly found it useful in that I can dial long-distance numbers from my work phone, without actually incurring any long distance charges to my employer. I’m also currently in the process of changing all my online . . . → Read More: Google Voice: More fun findings and ramblings