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Happy Birthday Macintosh

Posted on January 24, 2014 by Frank

Today, January 24, 2014, is the 30th birthday of the Apple Macintosh. It also may be the birthday of a phenomena known as tech lust, which still prevails to this day. Today across the web people are writing about the … Continue reading →

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Improve Battery Life With Galaxy Note 8

Posted on January 9, 2014 by Frank

Ever since I upgraded my Galaxy Note 8 to Android 4.2.2 I have been unhappy with the battery life. The most concerning issue is that with the Note 8 sitting unused battery life was decreasing by one percent every six … Continue reading →

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Turn A Web Site Into A Chrome App

Posted on December 30, 2013 by Frank

I’ve been using my new Chromebook, the Acer C720, since Christmas day, and so far I am enjoying the experience very much. As you may know, Chrome OS is designed to run web apps, and you can either run them … Continue reading →

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What Do Chromebooks Mean To Personal Computing?

Posted on December 30, 2013 by Frank

In a Computerworld article that I came across via Scripting News, I see that the number of Chromebooks sold in 2013 has increased significantly. Through November, Chromebooks account for 21% of all notebook computer sales, 10% of all computer and … Continue reading →

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Moore’s Law vs. Good Enough

Posted on December 28, 2013 by Frank

A transition is taking place in the computer industry. Most often this transition is described as Post-PC, but another way, maybe a more accurate way, to describe the transition is from Moore’s Law to Good Enough. Post-PC most commonly means … Continue reading →

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