I don’t know this seems so creepy, but to me it is. It used to be your IP address gave away your approximate location, like West-Central Michigan or Northern Ohio. But now, it’s so refined it takes you right down to your little town. It’s creepy I tells ya! It’s like someone sticking a tracker in your car… Read More »
It has been a nasty, cold, windy winter. And after weeks of punishing winter weather, it is with great pleasure I report to you that my little town has seen moderating temperatures of late. Not that Mother Nature can fool me at my age, because I know she has more surprises ahead. But, this week has been a… Read More »
Was your father born in the same year Windows 95 came out – er 1995? If he was then he shouldn’t have children yet and you shouldn’t be born. So the title was just to grab your attention. No EB there were no computers around in 1936 – no there was no Windows 36 or Windows 48. No!… Read More »
The following article comes from the February 13, 2014 edition of The Verge. We thought some of you would find it interesting, especially in light of the recent demise of what we all once called Net Neutraility. Microsoft and Google reportedly partnering with cable companies to expand Wi-Fi access Some of the biggest cable and technology companies in… Read More »
Does Windows 8 continue to get worse with each update? Apparently one of the world’s most well known Microsoft fans thinks so. It’s really hard to find non-Microsoft blogs and articles which rave about Windows 8 — but it is very easy to find articles and blogs critical of Windows 8. And it’s not so much that Windows… Read More »
We’ve written about Net Neutrality many times. From the lack of comments we’ve received on the subject, either most of you don’t care, or don’t understand the implications of the loss of what has become known as Net Neutrality – or open access for all the Internet. An Internet where content providers – big and small – like… Read More »