Verizon Wireless hassles me, then hassles me some more
Verizon Wireless has permeated my life with the relentlessness and negative energy of a repo man.
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Reviewing Windows 8 Reviews
My accountant the other day said she’s in the market for a new PC and asked if she and her family should upgrade to Windows 8. Having covered PC technology for many years, she thought I might have some insight into into the new operating system.
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Dodge Retort: Verizon Wireless limits – there has to be a better way
Verizon Wireless bandwidth and data limitations are punitive and consumer unfriendly.
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Dodge Retort: Waiting for Verizon Wireless 4G in my neighborhood
4G remains 16-18 miles from my home. So I tested it a couple of times as I neared 4G territory closer to Boston…
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Dodge Retort: Vanishing video on 3G on smart phones
I keep hearing about how everyone is watching video on their smart phones. Then I try to do it and the experience is, well, awful most of the time. Particularly lately.
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Dodge Retort: Windows checking for a solution…oh, really?!
Two blue screens of death (BSOD) in as many weeks: Yikes, is it my under a year old HP Desktop? Windows 7? Some of my apps?
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Dodge Retort: Steve Jobs, a few encounters of my own
Jobs was brilliant, tyrannical, funny, driven and many other things that typify game-changers. He will be endlessly eulogized over coming days and weeks and written about for years and decades. What I can uniquely offer are a few encounters I had with Jobs and the perspective of someone who has covered computers and IT since January, 1980.
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Dodge Retort: Twitter, the consumer complaint center
The best way to test if companies are using social media is to complain about them.
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Dodge Retort: Win7 PC Junk Collection
Ever wonder how much junk a Windows 7 PC picks up in a couple of days?
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Dodge Retort: Every 10 tablets sold zap 5 net/notebook sales
A CIO friend told me yesterday that his company is considering ditching notebooks and equipping its sales force with iPads. And I have yet to hear from a CIO or IT exec who thinks tablets don’t have a key role to play in the corporate America (my day job is community manager at IDG’sEnterprise CIO Forum).
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