My smartphone is a low-end Android device, a Huawei u8100. It came with the Android version known as Eclair, 2.1. But I have started to see applications come out that I cannot install because – as Android has improved to Froyo 2.2, Gingerbread 2.3, and Honeycomb – the operating system on the phone has...
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Something broke today at work. Again. Our content management system is a black box, one that has created a lot of buyer’s remorse for me. One of my Web developers fixed the problem but it was not clear how or why. He’s going to bird dog the issue for awhile but, at the end...
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Ubuntu is my fast operating system. When I don’t have time to wait for Microsoft Windows to load itself up and decide whether it is going to respond, I dual boot into Ubuntu. I reloaded Ubuntu 11.10 recently and was fooling around with its configurations. The latest version uses a new interface – Unity...
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I use an older media server to deliver the nearly 60 GBs of music files ripped from my CD collection. When I upgraded from Windows XP to Windows 7, I found that Windows Media Player would no longer add the server to the music library. Even though I can access the drive and reach...
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Phil Brown, my fellow Law Society employee and practice management specialist, and I presented a three hour workshop on social media and the ethical issues lawyers might face in using it. The workshop was part of the 18th Annual Advertising and Marketing Law conference put on by The Canadian Institute. We focused on practical...
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If you’d visited my site recently, you’d see I’d been playing around with the Presswork theme. Unfortunately, when WordPress upgraded to 3.3, Presswork became incompatible; if you haven’t upgraded from WordPress 3.2, stay there. Update: Presswork has released version 1.04 to WordPress and a release candidate to anyone brave enough to use it; I...
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