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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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,…
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…
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…
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…
Several years ago I wrote about online dating and how it's terribly miserable, and a couple months back I wrote about big data. This week I'm going to combine those…
