Wireless Congestion: Cheapo routers typically can’t handle addressing more than a handful of devices.
Rarely do I answer the phone on days off, but for some reason I decided to pick up a call. It was Saturday afternoon and because I had a few…
Gifting Technology: Don’t be surprised if you find this year’s Christmas gifts at next year’s tag sale.
Parents know all too well how tough it is to buy the latest gadgets and gizmos for our kids only to find them tucked away weeks later. Our kids give…
Christmas Computing 2015: Even with a better economy many people are still stretching their budgets to make technology purchases this season.
Well, I did it. I made the mistake of shopping this weekend. During my last minute purchasing blitz I blundered more by meandering into the electronics section and crossed paths…
Mobile Technology Growth: Maybe it’s just me, but mobile technology changes faster than any technology I’ve ever seen.
Somehow this year I've managed to have four cell phones fail. Adding insult to injury I managed to not only lose one phone's data, but the backup I made a…
ATM’s, Bitcoins and Smartphones: Managing our money electronically means one more step towards removing the human element from commerce.
More than half a lifetime ago when I was establishing myself in New York one of the major selling points of the bank I chose was the vast number of…
Operating System Choices: Why are there so many different Microsoft Windows operating systems still being supported?
Wednesday was a slow day for me at the store location I was working. Rather than sit around twiddling my thumbs I decided to sort through the dozen or two…
FAQ: I have more people asking some interesting questions. Here’s the answers to the ones that stick out.
During my daily routine at my store locations I answer many interesting questions. Most questions are fairly innocent while a few are, well, odd. So here, in no particular order,…
Bargain Computer Shopping: Don’t fall for the stuff after the sale. Warranties, service and accessories are where computer stores profit most.
You've probably never thought about how a company profits from a computer sale. But, I know you've most likely been frustrated by all the trial software and in-store offers when…
Substituting Technologies: Are you spending more time surfing Facebook on your phone than your computer?
Over the past six months I've noticed an interesting trend at the computer stores. Customers procrastinate getting their computer repaired for months. The story is always along the lines of…
Reducing PC Bottlenecks: Processor speed and lots of memory are not always the best solution for making a computer fast.
Most custom computers built through my company are assembled from tried and true components. Every now and then a customer will hit us with a build for a specific application…
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