Tag: electronics

Goodbye Blackberry 8900, Hello Nokia N8 – Confessions of a techno-junkie brand-whore!

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In case you haven’t yet figured it out, I am not like most people. The vast majority of us tend to stick to what is familiar and comfortable. Most major brands count on this single fact for much of their success. The recent ‘I am a PC!’ campaign by Microsoft as a response for the …

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Garmin 405 – A Birthday gift for the consummate technophile!

Turning 58 was not really as traumatic event as I might have expected. Perhaps this was because, in my mind, I already was that age. At this point, it is really just a number and I have come to a point where I really do not think much about my age. The main reason for …

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Sometimes (Often) technology just plain sucks!

[ad#CJAdobeSpecOffTxt] What’s the point of having a blog if you can’t use it to sound off about what really bugs you every now and again? Today, I read where Apple’s new iPad is being banned on several U.S. university campuses because it is  bringing their networks down. It reminded me that like most things in life, technology …

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