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I have had some emails recently from people wondering if I was still alive. I’ve also had messages from various people needing some technical advice.  Obviously I am still alive. So, over the next few weeks I am going to make a concerted effort to put these emails into a blog entry.  Here are some [...]

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Note: There has been quite a bit of interest in this posting recently. I made some updates to the original article (1/9/2010) and re-posted to the top of my blog.
Rugged Laptops
One of the great things about my job is that I get to test new gear from time to time. Most of the time this usually consists [...]

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WordPress is a great blogging platform which is updated frequently with useful features. However, as useful as it is, the WordPress developers realize they cannot make a platform that contains every single feature that every user could possibly need.  As a result, they have made the platform extensible so that other people can create plugins [...]

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It was raining a few weeks ago and I got a little bored. For some reason I wanted to load up OS/2 Warp as a Windows 7 Virtual PC instance.  You may recall that Windows 7 has XP Mode, but that doesn’t mean you cannot run other operating systems.  Check out the screen shot below. The [...]

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I took the boys and dogs for a walk in our backyard this afternoon and of course I took a camera.  I saw a tree with a single leaf hanging on and had to grab a shot. After some processing in Photoshop and Nik’s Color Efex Pro, I came up with a nice Autumn theme  [...]

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In last week’s post about my new AT&T Tilt 2, I asked the question if anyone knew how to remove the “Getting Started” item from the Windows Mobile, I mean Windows Phone 6.5 default menu.  There is no menu editor included with my phone (that I can find) so I was stuck with this useless item taking [...]

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I’m not a phone geek but on the other hand I don’t want a clunker phone. I want a good phone that will last a couple of years. After having an AT&T Tilt (made by HTC) for nearly three years I decided it was time for a new phone. This was a good phone that [...]

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