. . . via MSNBC.
I’m typing this post using my iPad with a Bluetooth keyboard. It’s a rather nice little keyboard, that fits in my suitcase. It also has a touchpad built in. When I use my Galaxy Note 9 with Dex, I use the touchpad as well as the keyboard. With the iPad, I don’t have the touchpad….
One of the amazing things about advancing technology is the number of inventions we have available in theory, but haven’t become applications yet. As the basic technology moves forward this gap continues to get larger. Then there’s the gap between the equipment that is actually in use and what is possible with the current state…
One of the difficulties with being absent minded is that you forget things. Did I mention that you forget things? Well, I’m absent minded, and I forget things. The other day I decided to help my wife out by running a couple of loads of wash. When the first load was nearly done drying, my…
Ars Technica reports that the FCC has found that major cellular carriers overstated their coverage, something most of us already knew. Based on that article, it seems that the FCC is using basic manipulation of when and in what way a release occurs to limit the attention paid to this story. Of course, the FCC…
This is pure enjoyment and playing around. I’ve been wondering how one would video blog using the Palm Centro. I’ve seen a few video blogs that look like they were done on such a machine, but I wasn’t certain how to do it. So this morning when I was recording my audio podcast, I also…
Back in my earlier days in electronics, as the glaciers receded, the NiCad battery was a new, great, and often expensive thing. We were taught to frequently let the battery drain and then recharge, as the cycle helped condition the battery. I get asked this question frequently regarding modern cell-phone batteries, and I admit my…
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