Category Archives: Opinion

Why Google Reader Matters

Posted on March 22, 2013 by Frank

Many pixels have been spread across the Internets the last two weeks over Google’s announcement that they are shutting down Reader. I have been using Reader ever since it first became available, so I am amongst those who are disappointed … Continue reading →

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Size Matters

Posted on August 4, 2012 by Frank

As I write this, I am watching the mens doubles tennis match at the Olympics between France and Spain on the new iPad, while my Nexus 7 is at hand should I need to quickly look something up. Both tablets … Continue reading →

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Tablet Style Personal Computing

Posted on July 8, 2012 by Frank

It took a long time for smartphones and tablet computers to become marketable, and ironically Microsoft can make claims on how both forms of personal computers came to be. While Palm was riding the wave of Personal Digital Assistants, Microsoft … Continue reading →

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Creepy Or Intelligent?

Posted on July 1, 2012 by Frank

It has been an exciting couple of weeks of announcements, starting with Apple announcing iOS 6 and the Macbook Retina, Microsoft surprising us by announcing they are selling their own tablet, and Google announcing Android 4.1, aka Jelly Bean, and … Continue reading →

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Windows 8 Is About The Future Of Personal Computing

Posted on June 18, 2012 by Frank

I’ve been watching the commentary about Windows 8 with some amusement because I can’t help but think that the majority of folks are looking at Windows 8 in the wrong way. In my opinion, Windows 8 is about what Microsoft … Continue reading →

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