Tag Archives: Tech

BlueAnt V1

BlueAnt V1

Posted on 08. Nov, 2008 by Rob.

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Many of us are familiar with the world of Bluetooth technology.  Headsets are available in just about every color and size combination imaginable.  Many of the headsets available in the U.S. are similar in feature and price range.  There are two that stand out from the pack with their own touch of uniqueness.  Aliph’s Jawbone [...]

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BlackBerry Life

BlackBerry Life

Posted on 14. Sep, 2008 by Rob.

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It’s been a few weeks since I activated my BlackBerry.  I have never been this impressed by a phone platform as quickly or as completely as I have with BlackBerry.  After getting a chance to learn the unique functions and menus, I am feeling comfortable with the daily routines now.  It’s hard to imagine life [...]

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Push It, Push It Good

Push It, Push It Good

Posted on 27. Aug, 2008 by Rob.

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Those of you who know me are well aware I go through more phones than most people.  I either find myself working them to death (quite literally in a few cases) or not being satisfied with the features on the device.  I have used everything from basic models (old-school Nokia bars)to feature phones (iPhone-esque, LG [...]

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Sorry, I Like Vista

Sorry, I Like Vista

Posted on 19. Jun, 2008 by Rob.

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If you follow the mass-bleating of numerous bloggers (yes, I realize I am a blogger too), you may have picked up on the fact that there are a few people not terribly impressed with Microsoft Vista.  I use Vista Ultimate (Service Pack 1) on a 3.0 GHz dual core with 2GB RAM and an NVIDIA [...]

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Firefox World Record

Firefox World Record

Posted on 29. May, 2008 by Rob.

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Firefox has been my browser of choice for quite a while now (since version 1) and it only keeps getting better. Firefox 3 betas have been impressive to say the least. With Release Candidate 1 out now it won’t be too long before Firefox 3.0 is officially released. In an attempt to [...]

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Look Even Crazier on Your Phone

Look Even Crazier on Your Phone

Posted on 29. May, 2008 by Rob.

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There is nothing quite as fun as looking like a schizophrenic while talking on your bluetooth headseat. Now with the Glovephone (still a concept) you can look truly mental as you yell into your hand about forgetting to get milk or asking if it got that memo. Someday they’ll introduce the urine smelling [...]

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Photoshop The Powerhouse

Photoshop The Powerhouse

Posted on 26. May, 2008 by Rob.

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Photoshop CS4 looks like it will be using GPU acceleration to revolutionize speed and agility in image manipulation. With CS3 even the most powerful machines have to deal with slow loading times when dealing with large files. Early tests show incredible speed improvements when dealing with loading times, image zoom and rotating canvas. [...]

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Windows Sidebar

Posted on 07. Feb, 2008 by Rob.

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First off I have to mention that the system requirements are pretty steep as it is using a minimum of 25-30MB of RAM at all times and often goes higher as some gadgets update. If you have plenty of RAM to spare (as many of us do these days) there are some fun and [...]

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