“Geek speak is how the uninitiated refer to the jargon and special vocabulary used by those immersed in computers and other fields of information technology” “Geek speak often sounds like normal English that doesn’t quite make sense because familiar words…
We all love your contributions to the world and our lives. Be it the Mac, the iPhone or iPad you “broke a leg!” Happy Birthday, brother and friend, we miss you and thanks for your vision in shaping our world!…
“What is your backup plan?” “Will you back me up on this?” “Traffic is backed up going into the city!” “You need to back your car up so I can get out of here!” “Have you backed up your computer…
Macintosh computers are the cutting edge. They always have been. Macs are beautiful pieces of art. They have always been. Early on, when Apple started making the Mac, Apple had the folks that were working on them sign a template which embossed their…
••• Those of us used to writing technical and business reports know how difficult it can be to use just the right phrase to convey the true depth of your topic. Now, professionals and students alike can seem like etymological geniuses, thanks to the…
Don’t ask the 8 Ball if your PC is safe, use these to simple tips to be sure. I know what you’re thinking, Hal your the Mac guy! What happened, did you go over to the dark side? Being…
Recently a friend of mine, Debbi, asked me about her new laptop. “Hey Hal, sorry to bug you again, but… being the virgin laptop owner, is it normal for it to get so freaking hot on the bottom after running…
I received my Kindle as a gift for Christmas last year just before my last semester of college and was skeptical at first. Being an English major and an avid reader, I wasn’t sure how I would feel about not…
When I watch TV these days I am accompanied by my iPhone. I have an application (app) that can tell me what’s on TV, and my iPhone lets me watch whatever I want and doesn’t care what it is. Lately,…
Have you ever been on Google Earth? It is really interesting, cool and helpful! Being my age, we have seen these things come about, and some of them are astounding to us. It boggles our minds, let alone our parents…
