Monthly Archives: September, 2010
Today’s Echo September 30, 2010
How to Get Cheap or Free In-Flight Wi-Fi Want to stay connected above 10,000 feet but don't want to pay the premium? Here's how to get in-flight Wi-Fi at a discount or even completely free. Travelling without a laptop | johnbiehler.com Recently, I booked a last minute trip to Northern California for a week. Whenever [...]
Today’s Echo September 29, 2010
OpenOffice files Oracle divorce papers • The Register Open sourcers have seized control of the OpenOffice project and product and declared their independence from database giant Oracle.
Today’s Echo September 28, 2010
Xmarks Blog » End of the Road for Xmarks As I write this, it’s a typical Sunday here at Xmarks. The synchronization service continues operating quietly, the servers chugging along syncing browser data for our 2 million users across their 5 million desktops. The day isn’t over yet, but we’re on track to add just [...]
Today’s Echo September 27, 2010
No tethering on Windows Phone 7 after all It seems that Windows Phone 7 won’t come with tethering support.
Today’s Echo September 26, 2010
Toshiba Libretto: are two screens better than one? | PDA-247 I have seen the Toshiba Libretto mentioned on various websites, but did not take much notice of it. It is unique in that it has 2 screens rather than 1 screen and a keyboard, but you have to ask if 2 screens are little more [...]
Today’s Echo September 25, 2010
10 Essential Pages in Your Freelance Site | FreelanceFolder I saw something interesting on my Twitter stream the other day: “Your blog is the new resume.” Wi-Fi Everywhere – Geek News Central I recently travelled from the UK to the USA for a holiday (or vacation). Prior to leaving, I checked how much data was [...]
Today’s Echo September 24, 2010
The Handy Start Menu Organizes Your Applications For You Windows only: Freeware utility The Handy Start Menu organizes the applications in your Start Menu into categories automatically, so you don't have to deal with organizing everything yourself. Microsoft secretly yanks TechNet product keys • The Register Microsoft has quietly changed the terms of its TechNet [...]
Today’s Echo September 23, 2010
Networking 101 (Plus 15 Great Freelance Networking Strategies) | FreelanceFolder Networking is essential to freelancers. Through networking, we build relationships with individuals and companies that may eventually become our clients.
Today’s Echo September 22, 2010
Hotel Wi-Fi: Still Not a Given USA Today has a trend story about upscale hotels hawking two price tiers for wi-fi, with the lower tier sufficient for e-mail and web browsing, and the higher one suitable for video and other high-bandwidth services. Apple Approves Google Voice Apps – ITProPortal.com Google Voice VoIP service has returned [...]
Today’s Echo September 21, 2010
Two Monitors? Heck, Make It Three! Listen to this concession: “Okay, yes, once you’ve used a two-monitor setup, going back to a single monitor sucks.”