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Archive for January, 2008

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 [...]

XBox Live class action suit

Monday, January 7th, 2008

Hey! Back again with a New Year and this article caught my eye. Apparently with the XBox Live outage over the holidays, there is a class action suit being launched against Microsoft. That old “deep pockets” coming into play - remember the good old days when if your TV or phone service went out, you [...]


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