Dropbox So I have implemented Dropbox for a few companies and everyone is loving it.  I wanted to make sure and throw out a couple of interesting things that I have learned after paying for additional storage, etc. You can get up to 5 Gigs of storage for free with Dropbox.  The pay-to-really-play options are […]

I have been hearing about how great a blogging tool WordPress is. For some reason, it took me a while to see what all the hype is about. I am going to chalk it up to the fact that I already had a gmail account, and blogger was a free service with that account. So […]

I mentioned earlier this week that I have learned to love the SanDisk U3 smart drive platform. Some of it may sound technical, but here is the bottom line about why you should care. The U3 platform runs from a USB key. You keep the USB memory key on your keychain. You can store all […]

Everyone talks about Twitter. I am getting on board. What is it? What do you do with it? There are tons of resources to dig into for answers to these questions. I found that TwiTip by @problogger has a bunch of great advice. (@ denotes a user’s name or handle on Twitter). Here is a […]

I first learned about Apptix when I set up a hosted Microsoft Sharepoint site a year ago. I enjoyed working with them and their customer support was excellent. Also, the price point was compelling for a small business owner. I learned that Apptix acquired Mi8 about 3 years ago. Mi8 was a well known hosted […]

If you haven’t been in a Costco, Sam’s or Best Buy recently, you might have missed the newest in home entertainment… high definition video in a format called Blu-ray. There was a big contest between the Blu-ray format and HD DVD format and Blu-ray won. Thank goodness! Now the manufacturers can standardize on the Blu-ray […]

 Cnet.com has done a great article on the new features that will be available in the newest version of Apple’s iPhone software… version 3.0. Here is a link to that article. Boiling it down for you… here are the things that I am excited about: 1) Copy and Paste… FINALLY 2) Landscape view mode for […]

So here is the story of how I got my Kindle 2 and what I think of it as a replacement for paper books. I ordered the Kindle 1 on December 25th, 2008 as a Christmas present from my family. The Kindle 1 was out of stock because Oprah did a show on it. I […]