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Last year I began dabbling in Android programming.  Just for fun and only as time permitted so....not a lot.  I did manage to find time enou...

I finally got around to unpacking a recent bargain buy: a 37-inch 1080p Westinghouse LCD TV at an ultra-low price. Westinghouse TVs are d...

Way, way back -- back when I was a grade school kid with plenty of free time, my father brought home an Apple III computer.  Although I'...

Yesterday the usual unwelcome snail-mail spam included an envelope with a letter and ad slick from Symantec.  I barely even glanced at the s...

Month one of 2012 and I'm engaged for another small panel event.  This round involves speaking to the marketing group of a leading globa...

I've been using Google Voice since mid-2009 -- not long after Google acquired the company that originated the service, GrandCentral.  ...

Recently I was informed that an older .Net--based website I still handle the technicals for was failing to render properly within Internet E...

For the past week I've been looking forward to a quirky happenstance: two IT consultants, at least one of which is named "Bob"...

Continuing to chip away at my little Android programming projects, this week I put together some code to consume data from a  JSON -formatte...

I've been tapped to sit on the next Spiceworks Unplugged panel, this time for a private AMD event.  The last panel I sat on was a *blas...

This week a school raffle blessed my wife with a new Kindle3 (the nicer variation with 3G and no ads).  This isn't the first time she...

Moving along from my initial foray into creating Android apps with Google's nifty but somewhat impractical AppInventor, I sought out oth...