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Want to buy a New Computer? Best Buy will buy your Old One

  Introducing the Best Buy Buy Back Program One of the biggest problems most people have with getting a new computer is figuring out what to do with their old one.  In some cases, its easy to pass the...

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Ilium Software Releases eWallet Go for Windows

eWallet Go! for Windows Almost everyone I know has a smartphone now a days.  The only people I know of that still have feature phones are my in-laws, and I think even THEY are considering a smartphone...

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Is Nokia following in Palm’s Footsteps?

My good friend, Gina Smith, asked everyone this morning what everyone thought of a Nokia analysis she wrote. It got me thinking… I can remember sitting in my car, driving home from work while living in...

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Apple’s MacBook Pro Refresh and Upcoming Press Event

I saw a couple of articles yesterday announcing the Apple Press Event scheduled for 02-Mar-11 where it is assumed that Apple will announce not only the latest incarnations of their MacBook Pro line but...

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My iPad 2 Wish List

On the eve of iPad 2 Day, this is a list of what I want from Santa Jobs.  I’ve been a good boy; and I own the following Apple products: 13″ Aluminum, Unibody MacBook (Late 2008) 60GB 5G iPod 8GB 2G...

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Apple Store Down in Advance of Press Event

Apple Store is down as of 10am Central… In a not so surprising move, Apple’s online store is down in advance of today’s press release. Aside from a revamped (and perhaps free..?) MobileMe, everyone is...

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Mostly Microsoft #001

Starting something new is always a challenge.Pulling together a new website, like BYTE, has had its ups and downs; but as you can see, things have been going pretty well. This week, I started a new...

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Review – OCZ Agility3 240GB SSD

This is an initial impressions post, really, as opposed to a full review.  Over the past year or so, I’ve been through a couple SSD’s in my Early 2011 15” MacBook Pro.  I bought the PC in April,...

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Unboxing–Dell Latitude 10 ST2 Windows 8 Pro Tablet

  Unboxing the Dell Latitude 10 ST2   The Dell Latitude 10 ST2 is a Windows 8 Pro tablet that is a direct competitor to Microsoft’s Surface Pro.  In this unboxing, we take a first look at the hardware,...

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Well CRAP! BYTE bites the Dust

Many of you who know me or have been following me over the past few years know that I had the extreme pleasure of being part of the original launch team that helped bring back BYTE. BYTE is a UBM...

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Unboxing the HTC One (M8)

This is the unboxing of HTC’s newest flagship phone, the HTC One (M8). I received the device on Friday 2014-03-28; and I will be going through a couple week’s review of the device for Soft32.com. Over...

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Unboxing the iPhone 6 – Space Gray

This is the unboxing of Apple’s newest flagship smartphone, the Space Gray 64GB iPhone 6. I received three devices from AT&T on Friday 2014-09-19 on iPhone 6 day.  All three were the same...

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Using Apple Pay – Its Really Just that Easy…

Using Apple’s Apple Pay to purchase goods and services when you’re out and about is quick and easy.  I took my granddaughter to get some lunch and paying with Apple Pay was quick, easy, secure and so...

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Top Cloud Storage Options for Personal and Professional Use

Introduction The recent security snafu at Dropbox has us looking at alternatives to the popular file-sharing service. Whether you’re a road warrior, early tablet adopter or just someone wanting to...

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So… Like, I’m in Wait Mode

There’s a lot happening and I’m all set to hurry up and wait; and it sucks. I’ve got a lot to be thankful for and I truly feel blessed. I have a wife and family that love me. I have a great job. I have...

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Windows 10 Preview Builds to Come More Frequently

According to Gabe Aul, it’s about to get hot in their kitchen… I’ve spent a great deal of my early to mid-adult life in the South Eastern United States. When you hear someone tell you that it’s about...

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Microsoft Releases Windows 10 Build 10061 to Fast Ring Insiders

If you in the Fast Ring, you’ve got a new build to install… Windows 10 Insiders have a new build to play with. If, they’re on the Fast Ring, that is. Build 10061 was released to Windows Insiders on...

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Windows 10 on a Low-End Windows Tablet

There aren’t enough pain relievers for crap like this… I have a 32bit Dell Latitude ST2 Windows Pro tablet. It came to me as a review unit while I was writing at InformationWeek’s BYTE. I’d point you...

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Where’s Apple’s Media Server??

Am I missing something, or has the whole world gone out to lunch..? Ok… if you haven’t guessed by now, I am a tweener. I sit firmly in between both the Apple and Microsoft eco systems with my feet...

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Updating Windows 10 Mobile After it goes RTM

Microsoft says that it wants to push rapid updates to users; but there are issues… I saw an interesting update on the Supersite for Windows the other morning, and I answered a comment asking what the...

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