Category Archives: Technology

Cloud Computing: The Wheel Makes a Circle

Posted on February 11, 2010 by bond

Have you noticed the latest white paper advertised on your favorite tech news site? Or maybe you have noticed it in the news itself from your neighborhood technology company. Cloud Computing is the future baby! If you did not know … Continue reading →

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Windows Media Center Remote Control on iPhone

Posted on January 31, 2010 by bond

Isn’t it ironic that there is more attention paid to iphone remote applications for windows media center control rather than WinMo apps or AppleTV control? I have been comparing the different applications and I have tried a few of them. … Continue reading →

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Windows 7: (Liberating) My Media (Center Setup)

Posted on January 2, 2010 by bond

I have been an early fan of the Windows Media Center. Windows XP MCE 2005 was the first computer I actually bought new because I could not get my hands on a used or do a build of an MCE. … Continue reading →

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Sidekicked: Is the Cloud Fluffy?

Posted on October 18, 2009 by bond

I guess the outage at the Danger division of Microsoft has given us a new term for when things go wrong in the cloud. Would you be willing to let your data and applications live in the cloud and be … Continue reading →

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Denon AKDL1: Best Reviews Ever

Posted on August 12, 2009 by bond

I might not have searched and found this amazon review page if I was not working late and found a bugzilla quip that piqued my interest. But, this was the most reading fun I have had in a while: Denon … Continue reading →

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To Tweet or Not To: @What I Follow

Posted on April 30, 2009 by bond

Is it cool to be on twitter? I end up reading about facebook and Twitter more than I need to for social or work reasons. However, it will surprising to know that is more for intellectual curiosity for the underlying … Continue reading →

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Reality Distortion Field: It Exists!

Posted on April 26, 2009 by bond

So I finally did succumb to spending the money to buy an iPhone 3G before it got to the free with contract price. iPhone does not really need a dated review from me, especially given the fact I did not … Continue reading →

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Buying Customers: Microsoft and Yahoo is about no more Innovation?

Posted on February 1, 2008 by bond

Microsoft and Yahoo potential merger is being billed as the largest tech merger. When such large software companies merge, it worries me. There are many facets to the merger including markets, web presence, customers, communication tools, employees, work culture, among … Continue reading →

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Playing It Inexpensive: At the Trailing Edge of Technology

Posted on September 5, 2007 by bond

I was LMAO ROFL (enjoying it immensely) when I saw the announcement of the Apple iPhone price cut to 399 all the way from 599 (or to 400 from 600 as your brain should really see it). Whatever be the … Continue reading →

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Signalling on Rails: Tips on Exception Notifier

Posted on July 28, 2007 by bond

When you are developing rails apps and you are hacking your way around, it is fine to get a bunch of errors and screen dump of what went wrong. However, when you start deploying it and want to convince users … Continue reading →

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