Microsoft to discontinue MS Money per C|Net
I’ve been a Quicken user since the beginning of time. DOS version 3 I think. I’m sad because competition is always good. Anyway, C|Net states notices will go up on the MSFT web site within the next 24...
View ArticleHP Includes Crapware with Printer Driver (I like the printer)
Ok, it hasn’t been a happy holiday season this year. I find myself looking for work as my entire department was eliminated. A few days before Chanuka and two weeks before Christmas. I’d been at...
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iPad + Comcast + myDVR
This has been one of those strange weeks where nothing has gone as planned but has ended up in the right place. Through some strange alignment of the planets, I’ve ended up with the beta of Comcast’s...
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WiDi and Push2TV–Get the Updates and Install Them
I’ve been blogging about the WiDi Home Theater experience off and on. Last night, I was checking something for a friend and and realized that the Netgear Push to TV site pointed to updates for both the...
View ArticleBlackberry Desktop, Office 2010, August Support, but not x64
I can’t imagine why Microsoft didn’t work harder to get RIM to offer timely support for Office 2010. (And I hate the iPhone+Apple+ATT monopoly that locks me out of getting an iPhone because AT&T...
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iPad, ICS Meeting Invites, Outlook, Blackberry Sync Solution
I have been struggling trying to keep 3 copies of Outlook (non Exchange) Calendars and Contacts in sync for a long time. There are lots of manual kludgy ways to do this. But when I add my iPad and a...
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Sonos S5 Music Players, Connected, Converged, Fantastic
I’m not easily impressed, but my jaw is hanging open today after installing two Sonos S5 Music Players to cover my home with end to end music. I’ve used computers, Media Center Extenders and all kinds...
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Fixed: IE9 “Only Secure Content is Displayed” warning
For a very long time, it seemed as through every site I visited with IE9 created an annoying prompt about secure content and encourage me to show all content. I’ve seen fixes that involve lowering your...
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Able2Extract Cures PDF Hell
One of my longest standing pet peeves has been the non-manipulative nature of PDF files. I realize they are a necessary evil, especially in the print and marketing worlds where the authors want you to...
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Favorite tools – Able2Extract Pro
If you’ve been reading this blog, you know I’ve been going through computer hell (a continuing saga not yet ended). One of the things I rediscovered when replacing a computer is that there are...
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Create Secure PDF’s with Able2Extract 9
Adobe’s PDF file format is one of those things I’ve always had a love/hate relationship with. I’ve got ton’s of PDF documents loaded with 6 or 7 languages (or more) that I don’t speak and other...
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Editing and Creating PDF Files with Able2Extract Professional 10
I’ve mentioned before that PDF files are a fact of life that sometimes are painful to deal with (manipulate and fix) and I truly dislike Adobe Acrobat. I’m pretty partial to Investintech’s...
View ArticleMicrosoft to discontinue MS Money per C|Net
I’ve been a Quicken user since the beginning of time. DOS version 3 I think. I’m sad because competition is always good. Anyway, C|Net states notices will go up on the MSFT web site within the next 24...
View ArticleHP Includes Crapware with Printer Driver (I like the printer)
Ok, it hasn’t been a happy holiday season this year. I find myself looking for work as my entire department was eliminated. A few days before Chanuka and two weeks before Christmas. I’d been at...
View ArticleClik here to view.
iPad + Comcast + myDVR
This has been one of those strange weeks where nothing has gone as planned but has ended up in the right place. Through some strange alignment of the planets, I’ve ended up with the beta of Comcast’s...
View ArticleClik here to view.
WiDi and Push2TV–Get the Updates and Install Them
I’ve been blogging about the WiDi Home Theater experience off and on. Last night, I was checking something for a friend and and realized that the Netgear Push to TV site pointed to updates for both the...
View ArticleBlackberry Desktop, Office 2010, August Support, but not x64
I can’t imagine why Microsoft didn’t work harder to get RIM to offer timely support for Office 2010. (And I hate the iPhone+Apple+ATT monopoly that locks me out of getting an iPhone because AT&T...
View ArticleClik here to view.
iPad, ICS Meeting Invites, Outlook, Blackberry Sync Solution
I have been struggling trying to keep 3 copies of Outlook (non Exchange) Calendars and Contacts in sync for a long time. There are lots of manual kludgy ways to do this. But when I add my iPad and a...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Sonos S5 Music Players, Connected, Converged, Fantastic
I’m not easily impressed, but my jaw is hanging open today after installing two Sonos S5 Music Players to cover my home with end to end music. I’ve used computers, Media Center Extenders and all kinds...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Fixed: IE9 “Only Secure Content is Displayed” warning
For a very long time, it seemed as through every site I visited with IE9 created an annoying prompt about secure content and encourage me to show all content. I’ve seen fixes that involve lowering your...
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