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Technology

How to take a screenshot of your iPod Touch or iPhone screen

September 19, 2009

So you received a funny text message you want to capture…
Or you got that great high score on your iPhone version of Frogger…
Maybe you think you are sporting the most efficient iPhone button configuration and you want to show it off (since the new software update now allows iPhone users to configure their buttons through [...]

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Tips on how to upgrade to Windows 7 RC

May 14, 2009

Last week, Microsoft made the Windows 7 Release Candidate (RC) available for the public to download and try for a year (the RC expires on June 1, 2010). I decided to take the plunge and try it out figuring that it couldn’t be any worse off then my current Windows Vista.
I’m going to take a [...]

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Wii System Menu Updated to Version 4.0

April 30, 2009

While on Nintendo’s support website researching a non-related topic, I ran across an announcement from the Wii-makers that an update for the Wii System menu was released on March 25, 2009. Even though I constantly read the tech blogs every day, I must have missed this one. This is an update I have been waiting [...]

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Old School Technology Meets Old School Classic Tunes

April 28, 2009

I remember the days of the Atari,the TRS-80 (affectionately called the TRaSh-80), the TI-99, large floppy disks and so forth. My first computer was an old Apple ][ Plus with 48k of memory that my dad had purchased back in 1979, I spent many a night at age 9 writing my first text-based program in [...]

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Dropbox – my favorite free online file storage

March 5, 2009

I wanted to take a minute and share one of my favorite and most used applications – Dropbox.

I love telecommuting. I try to work out of my home whenever I can. One of my largest problems in the past was synchronizing my files. If I was working at the office and decide to take a project home, I would either have to email it to myself, store it on a USB drive, or copy it to my laptop – all which take time.

No more! Now I just use my Dropbox.

What is Dropbox?

Dropbox is an online file storage application that

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