Amazon has announced a firmware update for the Kindle 2 and the Kindle DX that enhances battery life, provides native PDF support for the Kindle
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Streaming Water Polo Matches — How To!
For the past few weeks I have been streaming live video from my son’s high school water polo matches and tournaments. Â When I first proposed
Update 2: Win 7 Install–2nd Time’s the Charm
After further review it appears my initial install troubles would have been avoided had I installed the device drivers for the SATA drives that I
Update 1: Win 7 Install (no mouse drivers?)
After disconnecting all the other drives, the install went off without a hitch. Â The computer booted into Win 7, took me through the first time
Win7 Install Travails
UPDATE: Â I have posted an update, with a re-install attempt that seems to be working. Okay, here we go! Â I was excited to have been
Connections, Content, and Context: Lessons from #INFORMS09 and #TLT09
This week I am attending  the 2009 INFORMS “Annual Meeting.”  This is more of a Symposium, or a Conference, than a “meeting” with nearly 70
Apple’s Rumored Tablet rumored to have been Touched…
An interesting CNet story posted today, Report: Analyst has seen Apple tablet, predicts September launch, gives anonymous teeth to the story that Apple has a
Why Google Voice Won’t Kill Skype (or Cell Phones, or…)
Simply put:Â They aren’t the same thing! I am reminded of the old BASF motto “They don’t make the things we use, they make the
Results from “How do you Watch TV?”
A while back my brother and I asked in a Survey “How do you watch TV?” The survey came from a discussion my brother and
Dell’s Adamo – Mac Air without the Apple?
Paul Thurrott has written a rather scathing critique of the new Dell Adamo computer. It is sexy, sleek, lightweight, and (relatively) expensive. Just the sort