Category Archives: Computers

Right Up My Alley


I got this Captcha-style image the other day and thought my answer was the only logical choice. About these ads

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Blogging 365, Day 73: Google Reader Is Dead


There are a lot of Google services that my life has been perfectly fine without, some dead and some still living for whatever reason. Google Wave was one of them and something that I (and a lot of other people) … Continue reading

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Blogging 365, Day 62: I Got Praise!


Don’t let this dog-and-pony show of a blog mislead you – I actually do have what it takes to create effective social media buzz that will drive customers to your door. At least that’s what the people at Pizza Today … Continue reading

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Blogging 365, Day 51: The Last Virgin Mobile Post


UPDATE 2/21/13: In the midst of Virgin Mobile’s outage that they are now quietly acknowledging, I got this interesting text today: I clicked on the link and it took me here (click image to enlarge or go directly to site): … Continue reading

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Blogging 365, Day 24: The Class Action King


It seems like every time I go to the mailbox there’s some kind of card in there informing me that I’m eligible to participate in a class action lawsuit against whomever for whatever reason. It happened with ProFlowers, Best Buy, … Continue reading

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Review: LG Optimus Elite for Virgin Mobile


You might recall a post I wrote in April in which I was debating whether to stick with Virgin Mobile or move on to T-Mobile since Virgin was going to make it practically impossible for users to avoid rate increases … Continue reading

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Virgin Mobile to Sell iPhone on June 29


Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock all day, you’ve no doubt heard about Virgin Mobile’s earth-shattering yet not entirely unexpected plan to finally bring the iPhone to the U.S. (it’s been in other markets for quite some time now). … Continue reading

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Virgin Mobile to Raise $25 Plan to $35–Again (UPDATE)


If you are like me and are subscribed to Virgin Mobile’s SMS alerts, then you probably got this message the other day: Starting 5/27/12, new smartphones will be subject to current plan rates. This will apply if you switch phones. … Continue reading

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Why You Need Dropbox


Ah, the cloud. That sort of nonexistent place on the Internet—or is it?—where all sorts of stuff is stored and retrieved at your leisure. If you’re not a part of the cloud revolution, you really should get with it. It’s … Continue reading

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Gone Daddy Gone


First, I’d like to say that you’ve got me for yet another year of blogging as I have renewed the holographicmeatloaf.com domain name. And unless I decide to hang them up, simply walk away or am killed in some kind … Continue reading

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