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Dropbox vs. Windows Live Sync Beta 2011 : Feature-by-Feature Showdown

Update: If you decide to try Dropbox, please use this link to sign-up.  It’s a referral from me.  It will give both of us additional space, for free!   And here’s the first post from Posterous which I...

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Hashbang #! URLs = Broken Links

I’ve been getting madder and madder about the increasing use of dorky web links; for example, twitter.com/timbray has become twitter.com/#!/timbray. Others have too; see Breaking the Web with...

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Microsoft Reportedly Ends Zune Hardware Line | John Paczkowski | Digital...

Four years of mediocre sales and lack of consumer interest followed, and now Microsoft is finally conceding defeat. Sources tell Bloomberg that Microsoft is ending Zune hardware development to focus...

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Western Digital drops $4.3 billion to acquire Hitachi GST (Engadget) – both...

Western Digital — the company responsible for shipping the planet’s first 1TB 2.5-inch hard drive way back in 2009 — just announced a monstrous deal to acquire one of its primary competitors, Hitachi...

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Frustrated with Various Bits of Tech

So, now that I’ve been using Firefox 4 for a while, I can tell you it isn’t all it’s cracked up to be, but neither is Chrome.  On another tangent, Google recently announced that Apps for Business users...

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Google’s Apps for Business Migration Disaster

So from the list of frustrations I posted about recently, let’s start with Google’s recent migration of Apps for Business infrastructure.  Let me sum it up thusly: Boy, did they ever fuck this one up!...

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RIM’s core value is not in devices

Rumblings of an iPhone version of BlackBerry messenger surfaced earlier this month from an unidentified source that provided a tip to BGR. Another unconfirmed source has stepped forward with additional...

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How HP will Fail in the Thank You Economy

I’ve been meaning to post my beef with HP for a while now.  Recently, my quest for fair treatment from them took an interesting turn of events.  What follows is my most recent response to a forum...

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What I Hate about Copy and Paste

I hate copy and paste. That is, I hate paste. That is, I hate pasting into a program that tries to preserve the formatting from where you copied it. Why do I hate this? It all has to do with...

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Computer Upgrade Season – Part 1

Well it’s about that time of year again.  People are starting to take down their holiday decorations.  The snow is melting, causing rivers to start flowing and running high on their banks.  The grass...

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