Ron Schenone
Hearst To Launch Wireless E-Reader
We have all read recently of some of this countries largest and most famous newspapers going under. Lack of revenues have forced some of the oldest, Colorado Rockies since the 1860′s, to close shop. The Heart publishing giant has also come under the gun and has suffered massive loses. Now the company is prepared to [...]
Can Someone Steal Your Car With Another Remote?
Most newer vehicles now come with key less remotes that at a click of a button open up your vehicle. So I found it interesting over the weekend when someone asked whether another remote could open their car? You see, once you have been labeled as a geek, you are supposed to be an expert [...]
Yahoo Fires First Shot Across Google’s Bow
Remember Yahoo? They are the original company that started the entire search thing on the Internet. They are also the company that Microsoft threatens to buy weekly. Now with a new CEO at the helm they are now getting serious and have decided to become a leader once again. But is it too late? I [...]
Will Microsoft Really Ship Windows 7 In September?
There is a strong possibility that Microsoft may, just may, ship Windows 7 early. With this latest rumor in place by some who allege to be in the know, could this really happen? I believe it can. Microsoft needs to separate itself from Vista ASAP. Even though it has been proved by many that Vista [...]
Windows 7 – Improved ‘Windows Experience Index ‘
For those of us using Vista, we are experienced in using the ‘Windows Experience Index’, which seems to provide lackluster results. Since the WEI score is based on lowest of ALL scores, this doesn’t seem to provide any benefit to the user. But Windows 7 may change the way WEI works. On their blog site [...]
Windows 7 – How WGA Will Work
Over at the Microsoft blog they have an article that covers how WGA will function in Windows 7. Basically it is similar to Vista but with a few minor changes like nag screens ever hour if you do not activate Windows 7. In addition Microsoft states why it is important to activate Windows 7 with [...]
Marvell And Their Small Plug-In Computer
The folks at Marvell have a new miniature computer that is about the size of a network power adapter. The mini computer uses any Linux based operating system which uses the 2.6 kernel. The small computer uses a Marvell Kirkwood processor running at 1.2 GHz, 512 MB each of flash and DRAM. Also included is [...]
Prepaid Cellphones – Is One Right For You?
I have been using prepaid cellphones for about 4 years. For my family and I this has worked out extremely well. But we are different than many others who use their cellphones as their primary phone and who also need to text 24 x 7. I have been seeing the ads from Verizon on TV [...]
Google Gmail Down – World Collaspes!
The sky is falling! Google Gmail servers were down for a few hours. After reading some of the blog reports concerning what happened, Google having issues was a great catastrophe. Over at the Google blog they reported the following: If you’ve tried to access your Gmail account today, you are probably aware by now that [...]
Circuit City – Beware! All Sales Are Final
Several consumers are reporting problems with purchases they made during the liquidation sale at Circuit City. Two reports, one from Boston and another in Minnesota concerns HDTV purchases over $1,000. Both customers claim that the TV’s they bought were shattered and Circuit City refused to replace the units or provide a refund. Circuit City has [...]
