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The Biggest, Clunkiest iPad Mini Case Ever: My Old Mac SE!

May 1, 2017 By Stephen 1 Comment

What happens when you mix two old, broken things together? In the case of my Mac SE and iPad mini, the result was pretty cool! Meet my desktop videoconferencing system! I spend a lot of time on conference calls, often using one of the too-plentiful slide and video sharing applications. I've found that the iPad version of these apps is typically more stable, quicker to … [Read more...] about The Biggest, Clunkiest iPad Mini Case Ever: My Old Mac SE!

Microsoft Office 2011 for Mac Is (Finally) Here!

October 29, 2010 By Stephen 1 Comment

Microsoft just released Office 2011 for Mac, and power users stuck with Office 2008 are really excited to upgrade. Pretty much anyone in a corporate setting has to use Office (sorry Apple and Google) so the Office 2011 upgrade is a Big Deal. I've been looking for the best deal on Office for Mac, and it's hard to beat Amazon. They've got free shipping, and are already … [Read more...] about Microsoft Office 2011 for Mac Is (Finally) Here!

Microsoft’s Overlooked Innovation

February 15, 2010 By Stephen Leave a Comment

It's fun to bash Microsoft. It's easy, too, with Apple solidly conquering the high end of the PC and mobile markets and Google's command of the Internet. But how fair are these articles skewering Microsoft, such as "Microsoft's chronic lack of innovation" published today at Techworld? I suggest that Microsoft innovates as well as, if not better than, any other massive company. … [Read more...] about Microsoft’s Overlooked Innovation

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