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Yahoo cut backs, lets go over 1000 workers

Monday, February 18th, 2008

Well, honestly I’m not surprised by this at all. Yahoo is slowly fading, and they’ve missed the opportunity to get picked up by Microsoft so now we watch as they begin laying off workers. With operating costs rising and revenue not keeping pace, we see that Yahoo has laid off it’s entire design team. I’m [...]

Internet services interrupted across two continents

Thursday, January 31st, 2008

Oops - looks like a ship’s anchor may have cut two cables used to carry internet signals across Africa, the Middle East and Asia. It is being reported that Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Bahrain Pakistan and India, are all experiencing severe problems.
Nations that have been spared the chaos include Israel [...]

Having trouble syncing your smartphone to Windows Vista?

Tuesday, January 29th, 2008

Just stumbled across this blog post which might help. (I had someone ask me about this last week, and although it isn’t something we normally cover I figured there might be more people out there that needed a hand!)
I tried for at least 15 minutes to synchronize my Samsung Blackjack with my laptop using [...]

Apple TV 2.0 - worth a second look

Wednesday, January 16th, 2008

There’s a lot of buzz spinning around right now about the new Apple laptop, MacBook Air. And it sure is.. well THIN, at any rate. Also extremely expensive. But what caught my eye was the revamped Apple TV 2.0. Here’s why I think it’s interesting:
1. Existing owners get a software upgrade and can then use [...]

The Mythbusters discuss their Technology Headaches

Wednesday, January 9th, 2008

If you’re a technophile, I’d be willing to be you enjoy the Mythbusters - a show that debunks (and sometimes proves) classic urban legends with some slick science. Well, when I stumbled across this article I really enjoyed what Mythbuster stars Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman had to say about their own technology annoyances. A [...]


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