The News: At Least That’s Over Edition I meant to post this morning before we left, but I couldn't put my mind to it. But now we are home from the funeral, and once again my propensity toward uncontrollable laughter at inappropriate times has re... Continued
Couch Mouse Makes Using a Laptop on Your Lap Easier Laptops are called that for a reason, and I have always been one to use mine on my lap. My favourite way to use mine (and where I am now as well as for 95% of the posts I make here) is in my recliner, feet ... Continued
The News: Monday Evening Edition Wellnow, here's a dilemma. Neither of my regular drivers are available tonight, yet I really would like to go somewhere other than my house, and talk to someone other than family, about subjects other than ... Continued
The News: Radeon HD 7850 & HD 7870 Edition Looks like a couple of news ones are on the market, which works out really well for me. I've just gotten back from the funeral home, so my supply of witty or entertaining titles or introductions is complete... Continued
Must Have: SpeechJammer Silences Those Who Cannot Silence Themselves We all know them. Those people who talk incessantly, primarily about nothing of any interest whatsoever, and usually at such a volume that you cannot ignore them no matter how hard you try. A particular co-... Continued
MEGATech Showcase: More Flash Drives! It's my favourite time again! Although the selection of oddly-shaped flash drives has gotten a little slim since Christmas, there are still enough varieties and types that do neat things or have neat featur... Continued
The News: Wintry Sunday Edition It's raining. No, wait, it's snowing. No...raining. Shoot, just wait five minutes and it'll change again! Luckily, we escaped the horrific tornadoes that barreled through to the South (and my thoughts are w... Continued
The News: Back to Hockey Edition When all else fails, there's always hockey for inspiration, right? Last night my team quite handily beat the visitors, coming back from a 2-0 deficit to win it 4-3. Here's hoping they do something similar (... Continued
The News: The Wait Is Over Edition Turns out my family is even more screwed up than even I thought, and they didn't get around to telling us my aunt had passed away for more than 24 hours. But...she's gone. So now we enter the goofy weekend ... Continued
Worlds Smallest 3G + WiFi Mobile Hotspot Is a Winner With the ever-increasing need to be connected at all times, there has been a virtual explosion of devices on the market that will provide you with WiFi or mobile hotspot access. Not all of them are good, so... Continued
The News: Endless Waiting Edition Yup, still waiting. Every time the phone rings my heart stops, but it's always something else. So...reviews and stuff. Y'all don't need to be subjected to my neuroses about this, so my apologies. TweakTo... Continued
End USB Cord Fumbling With Buffalo’s New USB Hub As the attached graphs show, while the odds of inserting a USB cord the right way the first time are 50/50, reality says we all get it right maybe 10% of the time if we're really lucky. Even though you know... Continued
