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Video Gaming Will Never Be the Same …
Check out this live demonstration on ‘Late Night with Jimmy Fallon’ showing the upcoming “controller-less” functionality for the Xbox 360 … it’s revolutionary. Currently in development, available in the near future. Referred to as “Project Natal”. Extremely, Read More...

Posted Thursday, June 11, 2009 1:08 PM by Donnie Wilemon | 0 Comments

The Geek Rock Star
This kind of speaks for itself … I thought it was funny. I use USB all the time and so do you – the guy’s a rock star :) Read More...

Posted Thursday, May 07, 2009 11:41 AM by Donnie Wilemon | 0 Comments

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An iPhone to Match Your Kicks – This is So Stupid …
Fashion: An iPhone to Match Your Kicks OK, this is a physical manifestation of why I soooo hate the whole “Apple thing” … I mean, seriously. Read More...

Posted Tuesday, March 10, 2009 9:35 AM by Donnie Wilemon | 0 Comments

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Newsweek’s Lyons: The Media's Rotten Reporting on Apple
Also known as - “Welcome to the Party, Newsweek” or “Newsweek: Masters of the Obvious”   This article is dead-on . I couldn’t have said it better myself. Not to take anything away from Apple’s marketing excellence, but it becomes an order of magnitude Read More...

Posted Friday, January 16, 2009 11:28 AM by Donnie Wilemon | 0 Comments

The Apple Tax – Get Less for More
I’ve discussed previously how the consumer’s dollar doesn’t go as far with Apple products, but this chart illustrates it much better than words. The data below shows how you can save money on hardware that is actually more powerful (fast processors, more Read More...

Posted Tuesday, January 06, 2009 11:17 AM by Donnie Wilemon | 0 Comments

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Microsoft’s Ability to Innovate Supported by Strongest Patent Portfolio
Periodically I’ll hear attacks on Microsoft and the company’s inability to innovate … often times the accusations are outright suggestions that Microsoft can only “copy” what others are doing in the marketplace and then through some “evil means” – this Read More...

Posted Tuesday, January 06, 2009 10:22 AM by Donnie Wilemon | 0 Comments

No, I will not fix your computer …
OK, this was just too good to pass up … might come in handy one day, huh ? Enjoy … Read More...

Posted Tuesday, December 02, 2008 2:37 PM by Donnie Wilemon | 2 Comments

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Remember: Going HDTV Is Not So Easy for Everyone
  I think this kind of speaks for itself … watch the video. Read More...

Posted Friday, October 17, 2008 3:40 PM by Donnie Wilemon | 0 Comments

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Windows HPC Server Debuts in Top 25 of World’s Top 500 Largest Supercomputers
  For anyone who might question Microsoft’s maturation into a truly “enterprise ready” alternative to other high-cost providers, check out the video above and this quote … “Our experience with Windows HPC Server 2008 has been impressive,” said Robert Read More...

Posted Thursday, October 16, 2008 11:45 AM by Donnie Wilemon | 0 Comments

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Your 3G iPhone Is Broken - Do You Care ?
I thought this story on MSNBC was very interesting ... more proof about the growing issues Apple is dealing with around quality, technical issues, and customer satisfaction. It's so fascinating to see how the media continues to treat Apple with kid gloves Read More...

Posted Friday, August 29, 2008 8:47 AM by Donnie Wilemon | 0 Comments

What about Blackberries ?
** Update: I've gotten some comments about inaccuracies here; investigation on my end ensues. Thanks for your patience and take this information with an asterisk for now. My apologies for now. ** I am an equal opportunity guy, so, while I'm at it, let's Read More...

Posted Monday, August 25, 2008 10:21 AM by Donnie Wilemon | 2 Comments

Is the iPhone Perfect ? What you might not know ...
Highly doubtful if you go by what is now beginning to leak out from those that would otherwise look for any reason to buy an iPhone. Apparently there is some momentum beginning to build behind the problems the iPhone is encountering. I thought this was Read More...

Posted Saturday, August 23, 2008 12:09 PM by Donnie Wilemon | 1 Comments

Hyper-V Architecture, Scenarios & Networking
If you're even vaguely interested in server virtualization these days you've got to make some time to get up to speed on Microsoft's Hyper-V technology. It's making huge strides in a very short period of time and rattling the powers that be within the Read More...

Posted Monday, August 18, 2008 4:31 PM by Donnie Wilemon | 0 Comments

IBM Reports Apple #1 in Reported Security Vulnerabilities
Infoworld is reporting that a new IBM security study is showing Apple as the #1 provider of security vulnerabilities. Final results were close, according to the IBM X-Force 2008 mid-year report , with Apple achieving vulnerability disclosure score of Read More...

Posted Thursday, August 07, 2008 10:49 AM by Donnie Wilemon | 0 Comments

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NPD Study: Average Mac Computer Price More That Twice That of Average PC
Very interesting ... There are a couple of ways to look at this, but why stand on your head to explain away the blaring truth ? Specifications often vary sharply for these systems, with Apple often focusing on faster processors than some rivals in notebooks Read More...

Posted Wednesday, August 06, 2008 4:20 PM by Donnie Wilemon | 0 Comments

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