Entries from July 18, 2010 - July 24, 2010

Saturday
Jul242010

Are Solid State Drives Better Than Spinning Platter Based Drives?

This is a subject that we have been musing over quite a bit lately when talking to our clients and one that you will of course have to answer for yourself based on hopefully the information that I am about to give you. The two primary things that you need to consider are how much storage do you need and how much do you want to pay to decrease data access times.

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Wednesday
Jul212010

Blogging Pitfalls: How to Not Abandon Your Blog | BloggingPro

If you are thinking of starting a blog or are currently working with one, this article points to some really good insights that are important to keep in mind. Be sure you keep up with so that it shows some activity. Otherwise people will think that it is abandoned. Then you will lose followers and eventually you’ll probably lose interest. Take a few minutes and peruse this great article.

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Monday
Jul192010

Shimming – a new con used to steal your ID and other info…

I’m not sure if there is anything that you can do to protect yourself from this kind of attack except stop using ATM machines. Shimming is the newest con designed to skim our credit card number, PIN and other info when you swipe your card through a reader in an ATM machine.

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Monday
Jul192010

My wife made an interesting comment to me this weekend

Kathy has become another convert into the digital age. She spent the weekend reading Janet Evanovich’s new book Sizzling Sixteen on, wait for this, a Kindle…

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Sunday
Jul182010

My new constant companion.

So what item do you normally always have with you these days that you feel lost if you don’t have it with you. I’m sure most of you would say your phone. If it is a smart phone, of feature phone and you are into texting, you would probably find yourself looking/reaching for it to see who has contacted you or wanting to respond or tell everyone what is going on in your current situation. Well, for me, I have found that I have been neglecting my phone more and more to give my new companion most of my attention. Yes, I’m talking about my iPad and it is now my new favorite device that I can’t be without.

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