January 28, 2011 9:03 PM
Posted by: Dave Bateman
How To Videos,
woopidIf you are reading this blog, you are mostly likely someone that finds technology interesting and enjoyable. For the most part, that is a good thing. However, the knowledge you gain does come with a price. That price being that others find out that you know things about technology and then you...
January 26, 2011 8:58 PM
Posted by: Dave Bateman
Google Docs,
Google Forms,
SurveyI had to send a survey out to a number of people today. First I thought I would email it to them in a PDF, but I really didn't want to have to manually compile the data once I received the PDFs back. That's when I figured I would create an online survey. I looked at a number of options and while...
January 23, 2011 5:32 PM
Posted by: Dave Bateman
IPhone,
Mozilla SeabirdAs I have written in the past, I have an iPhone and I am very happy with it. But today I stumbled across a phone that makes the iPhone look like a rock. I immediately decided that I had found my next phone. This thing is amazing. It has a modular bluetooth headset that doubles as a "mouse," a built...
January 21, 2011 7:58 PM
Posted by: Dave Bateman
auto refresh,
home router,
wirelessHome wireless routers are great and yet frustrating at the same time. It seems that no matter what brand or model I get I have intermittent problems. At least once a week and sometimes as often as everyday one of my PCs fails to connect to the router. When this happens, I start running trough the...
January 16, 2011 6:24 PM
Posted by: Dave Bateman
3D,
Technology,
VideoI saw a story on the web today that made me really start to wonder about some of the advances we are making in technology. I have always thought that the main purpose of technology was to make the life of the average human a little easier and more enjoyable. Everyday I...
January 13, 2011 8:16 PM
Posted by: Dave Bateman
Cisco,
TV,
VideoscapeA few weeks ago I mentioned the Cisco UMI. It is their new home video conferencing product. It hooks up to your TV and allows you to have 1080p video calls with other UMI owners. It's pretty cool, but due to the price I think it will be a little while before there is one in every home. Well, UMI...
January 7, 2011 7:05 PM
Posted by: Dave Bateman
app store,
Apple,
Mac appsWhen I got my first iPod touch, a friend told me that I had better be careful when visiting the App store. This caused me to wonder if there were malicious apps on the store. He assured me that wasn't the problem, but that there were so many interesting apps I would find myself spending more...