Sugar On A Stick
Sugar on a stick! The MIT Technology Review has published an article detailing the latest efforts on behalf of the Sugar Labs project. The newest version of the Sugar operating system is designed to...
View ArticleWordPress For Blackberry
Very interesting new Blackberry application. Now I can blog from anywhere! You can find out info on how to download this app here. Posted in Hardware, Internet, Software Tagged: blackberry, Internet,...
View ArticleGoogle Chrome OS
It’s official. I will be installing it on my Dell Mini 9 net book as soon as it is available! Google Chrome OS is an open source, lightweight operating system that will initially be targeted at...
View ArticleIs Sugar The Laptop Or The Operating System?
Nicholas Negroponte is at it again, giving an interview in Singapore and discussing the major failings of the OLPC project. I was struck by one thing that he said: Putting a crank-shaft on the XO...
View ArticleComplete Care Coverage
Great video from the NC State Office of Information Technology on the need to purchase complete care coverage on your computer equipment. We purchase it on all of our new computers at work! Posted in...
View ArticleChrome OS Coming Soon
It looks like Chrome OS will be launching within the week! Google’s Chrome OS project, first announced in July, will become available for download within a week, we’ve heard from a reliable source....
View ArticleWhat’s The Frequency?
Cell phone coverage in our new building has proven to be quite a challenge. It would appear that big steel buildings such as ours do not permit easy wireless transmission. I have noticed issues with...
View ArticleThe Move Is Finally Finished
Approximately eleven months ago we shut down operations in the old building at work and moved to a new facility. The biggest part of the move (for the IT Office) was relocating all of our servers. We...
View ArticleE-Readers Are Your Friend
Amazon.com recently released statistics that shows the explosive growth of e-book sales in the first half of this year. Considering the amount of sales that a company like Amazon makes this is simply...
View ArticleMy Hard Drive Is Bigger Than Yours
Over the last (almost) decade of working at the same company I have been amazed by the ever growing need for storage solutions. We have moved over time from a mixed Windows 95/98/ME environment to a...
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