Unbeknown to even me, I have been reconfiguring the network for a long-term run. It is my expectation that the current home network and mobile kit will remain the same until at least summer of next year. I have already detailed my recent dropping of any… more »

My next laptop might very well be another 15" MacBook Pro. If i were buying it today, it would be the mid-grade model again. Right now that is a $1999 machine running a 2.53GHz processor, 4GB of memory, and a 500GB hard drive. While I am starting to accu… more »

It's been a long journey on this road of all the tablet brooh-hah. I've gone through dips and valleys and had initial thoughts and then changed them. Right now, I am awaiting an Archos 7 Home Tablet from Amazon. The pre-ordered units have yet to ship. It… more »

I am even starting to doubt that Apple will announce anything remotely resembling a Tablet Computing device next week. I far more so expect to see a touchpanel equipped iMac. But if they do let loose with what half of the tech/gadget community has been t… more »

It appears that I am going to go through this about once every two or three weeks. That is the flitting back and forth across the line of whether I think the Google ChromeOS makes sense or not. And if it does make sense, where am I going to use it? I rec… more »

I don't really like working on other peoples' computers. A buddy once told me that once I started on working on everyone's computer in my "family", then I would be doing it forever. At the time, I refused to believe him, thinking that the situation could… more »

Computer geek's log. Stardate 090409, 0812.67. Wow. What a week. I've spent the week working predominantly from the Main Tower, supported by the Fujitsu U820, and of course, using my HP 2730p for work. And I guess I should throw in the MacBook Pro, as it… more »

Today I will wrap up my thoughts after my first two months with the Palm Pre. It is certainly a neat little phone. There are some things that it does better than other phones I have owned, and some things it does worse. Let's get started with the wrap-up… more »

I came down with something. I can not be sure what it was, but the signs of viral infection were clear. Congestion, a disconnected feeling, and blurry vision causing me to see things that could not be. The solution, unfortunately, was eventually determin… more »

So the topic of ROI has been high on my list of recurring thought topics for the past few weeks or months. That trend continues this week. Devices that I have been diligent in trying to wrest some value out of have included my MacBook, my PSP, and my Del… more »