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Moving to HDTV

Posted June 5, 2008 in Technology | Comments (0) | 146 Views

I recently purchased an HD LCD TV. I can’t believe the clarity of this TV. The amount of detail in watching movies and such is amazing. I purchased a 42’ Toshiba Regza LCD TV. It has many features that really separate [Show Full Post]

Cutting QA Resources or Budgets

Posted June 1, 2008 in Software , Technology , Testing | Comments (0) | 133 Views

Time and time again I've heard the argument that the QA team for a given software product team is expendable. I completely disagree, if you want a quality product you need a full QA team of 1:1 Testers to Developers or [Show Full Post]

Live Mesh Tech Preview

Posted May 25, 2008 in Software , Technology | Comments (1) | 126 Views

Yesterday I signed up for the Windows Live Mesh Tech Preview. I really like the design and the quick startup time. One of the first things I noticed is that you have 5GB of online storage. You setup a folder on [Show Full Post]

Would you like some Fry's with that?

Posted May 25, 2008 in Technology | Comments (0) | 108 Views

Yesterday was a day full of relaxation and shopping, and Meag of course loves the latter. We started our shopping by traveling to Renton and stopping at Fry's. I can't tell you how much of a love hate relationship I have [Show Full Post]

Speed Up Firefox

Posted March 6, 2008 in Technology | Comments (1) | 228 Views

For those of you that use Firefox and want to speed it up here is a quick way of doing just that. I tried it tonight and noticed a difference in load times. [Show Full Post]

Zune reset

Posted February 17, 2008 in Technology | Comments (0) | 110 Views

I have been having trouble tonight trying to get my Zune to sync with my PC. I was able to figure out that pushing the back button and the up button at the same time will reboot the Zune. I have [Show Full Post]

Let me burn you a CD

Posted January 13, 2008 in Technology | Comments (0) | 132 Views

I was looking through the HP Ad/Magazine that I get on a monthly basis and noticed they just came out with a printer (HP Photosmart C8180 All-in-One) that can burn CD's. I told my wife I can't remember the last time [Show Full Post]

Windows Mobile Live Search

Posted December 13, 2007 in Reviews , Software , Technology | Comments (0) | 223 Views

The latest killer application for the Windows Mobile phones is the newly updated Windows Mobile Live Search. Some of the key features that I like are: Speech recognition - no typing required, nice when your thumbs are not available :) [Show Full Post]

Vista performance improvements

Posted November 20, 2007 in Geek , Technology , Software | Comments (2) | 192 Views

This morning I found some tips on how to improve Vista's performance. The downfall to doing this is losing "Vista features". If you disable "Windows Search" and "Superfetch" services you will see a performance boost. (Not huge but it helps) This [Show Full Post]

Browser Error

Posted August 15, 2007 in Technology , Software | Comments (0) | 61 Views

I was looking at posts on Digg.com and wanted to view a post that linked to a page that talked about how to hack Mac OS 10.5: "OSX 10.5 Leopard hacked to run on your Intel/AMD hackintosh!". When I clicked on [Show Full Post]

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