To anticipate and prevent
It’s been forever and a day since the last time I’ve actually had time to sit down and write a blog entry. First it was a holiday hiatus, then it turned into a plain old fashion “I’m busy”, now it has just become easy to not bother finding time. Mostly work life and personal life…
If you (like Jon and myself) have ever purchased an MP3 from Amazon MP3, then you will want to sign up for Cloud Drive. First off, the cost: FREE (as in beer). What is Cloud Drive? Think of it as a flash drive that you don’t have to carry with you; one that is instead…
The title is a bit misleading. document.getElementById actually does work in IE8, it just works differently than it did in previous versions. Previously (in IE8 Compatibility Mode and earlier), getElementById actually searched based on name and id. This means that lazy or ignorant developers might have gotten used to using name when they meant id….
I decided to return my device, so I needed to remove all my personal data from it. First off, I tried the Factory Reset (after having previously updated to v3 of the device’s firmware), which is found by going to the Settings app, then clicking Privacy, and finally Factory data reset, then Reset Tablet-PC, then…
I recently acquired an Augen Gentouch78. The model I got: NBA7800ATP When I took it out of the box, it was basically unusable as the touch screen was way off, and the built in calibrator did not work. Also, I was unable to connect it to my google account (the gmail app wasn’t there), and…
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This past week saw the major announcement of the Cr-48 “Cloudtop” (Well… what the hell else do you call a Laptop/Netbook that is 100% cloud?) by Google. It will be the first pseudo-production device to run the new 100% cloud, Chrome OS. I knew of the Chrome OS, but not much about it, as it…
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