I just read an article about Gmail’s latest outage. It was the title that caught my eye: “Why you should be glad about Gmail failures.” As someone who is using Gmail, the title kind of got my proverbial goat. As it turns out, the article was less about boasting on Gmail’s failures and more about [...]
In its latest versions, Firefox has begun sporting a new tool called Private Browsing. It’s really a great tool and it really has more than one use! Basically when you are in Private Browsing mode, Firefox will not remember the following: browser history, search history, download history, web form history, cookies, or temporary internet files [...]
If you are not familiar with it, Delicious.com is what is called a social bookmarking site. This means that users can save bookmarks on the site, organize them according to topics by using tags, and then share them with others. The interesting thing about Delicious.com is that as people bookmark and share sites they come [...]
A Guest Post by Brett Barner of GodlySheep.com and @Godlysheep about Trillian Astra. Instant Messaging (IM) clients are a dime-a-dozen nowadays. Though IMing seems so ’90s, it is still useful today. The big issue with IM clients is that unless you and all of your friends get together and decide universally what IM service you [...]
Today I had the opportunity to interview Brett Barner, blogger from GodlySheep.com. Let me tell you a bit about what they’ve got going on over there! GodlySheep.com is a blog with a goal of helping churches and individuals. Well… um… watch the interview and let Brett explain it! You can check out GodlySheep.com and follow [...]
OK, those of you who know me know that text messaging sometimes gets on my nerves. As you can tell from past articles, such as the one I wrote on the topic of texting while driving, I have a view that texting CAN be useless and even dangerous. Well, as it turns out, Google is [...]
Image by aranarth via Flickr This is one of “those” questions, I believe. If you’re looking at buying a computer, you may be asking yourself this question: new or used? I know there are many people with strong opinions that fall into both sides. I think this question can actually have a different answer depending [...]
Tonight I had the opportunity to have a little chat with Dave over at Wetoku.com (based in Seoul,South Korea) and I think you’ll be interested in some of the topics, including a few things coming down the pipes! If you don’t know yet, Wetoku is a cool new web app which makes web-based video interviews [...]
Admittedly, I am new to the gmail scene. I’ve always used Hotmail, even before Microsoft took them over. Yes, way back then. I have been hesitating, then hesitating, and even hesitating to move to another webmail service. There are many things I don’t like about Hotmail, but, hey, there are also many things to get [...]
