Archive for the ‘Technology’ Category

VMware Fusion 2.0x allows you to run Windows XP or Vista on your Macintosh

Monday, November 17th, 2008

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This article specifically looks at the VMwares desktop product VMware Fusion 2.0x and we have to say it’s a winner. Matthew Rating: MMMMM (more…)

Toys for the Boys - Apache AH-64 Radio Control helicopter

Monday, November 17th, 2008

Matthew Holden - Radio Control Helictoper modeler and pilot Always wanted to be that big kid and fly a model radio control helicopter? Well now you can and here is an excellent model to start with and it benefits your health! (more…)

PDF Annotator software - for the paperless office

Saturday, November 1st, 2008

Boxshot image of PDF Annotator softwareSoftware for PDF and Tablet PC users that truly enables and shows what the digital and paperless office can be like.

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MacSpeech - Case study of a PR & Product Disaster

Thursday, April 17th, 2008

Technology early adoption comes at a price – especially if the company releases a substandard product to begin with! Read how technology company MacSpeech ruined a marketing opportunity (more…)

The HP Color Laserjet 2840 All in One Multifunction Printer

Monday, April 14th, 2008

The color Laserjet 2840 from HP. Excellent scanner, fax and quality printer (but with expensive toner) but cannot be used by multiusers. Great product but the software lets it down. (more…)

Apple Mighty Mouse not so mighty

Thursday, March 6th, 2008

It’s rare for me to slam products outright; especially when it comes to Apple. However, one issue that I have had no success with is the Apple Wireless Mighty mouse. (more…)

Can the spam! What a waste of time

Tuesday, March 4th, 2008

I’ve received emails from George Bush, G Hart and Greg Norman. Sadly they’re all spam, but then again, George Bush might even be reaching out to me! But the emails I really hate are those emails sent to me by me. Yes, my various, public email addresses have been stolen and used by spam freaks to send me the usual crap about Viagra, $ for me, Conquer her with your love power and so much other garbage.

I get so much spam in my in-box everyday. On average there are 80+ emails that are spam everyday and Norton Anti-Virus is rather lame at working out what is spam and what is not. When are we going to get decent, reliable and efficient spam killers from software vendors?

Dear Santa - wish list for 2008

Sunday, December 30th, 2007

Dear Santa,

Many thanks for the technology gifts this year, but I have to say that your software and hardware divisions didn’t seem to be in complete alignment for 2007.

I thought I would give you early notice in preparation of your December 25, 2008 milestone which should be plenty of time for your elves and programmers to complete any change requests or design modifications. (more…)

Let a Podcast Be Your Idiosyncratic Guide

Sunday, April 30th, 2006

test Matthew Holden, the 42-year-old host of www.Podasia.net, started his podcast as a way to share information with fast-paced business travelers. “For example, getting through the airport as fast as possible is a common need,” he said.   (more…)

Having problems trying to get the Samsung SGH-D600 phone connected to your computer?

Tuesday, January 24th, 2006

Overcome the Samsung phone software issues with these instructions. Samsung released the phone with so many bugs in the software, you could not link or synchronise with your computer. This page will give you a working version of the software and instructions how to solve the problems. (more…)