Computing

Are You Missing FaceBook Posts?

Have you noticed that you are only seeing FB updates from the same people lately? The problem is that a large chunk of your friend/fan list can't see your posts because

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What Are Digital Immigrants?

An interesting concept I’ve been thinking about lately is described by the term “Digital Immigrants.” The phrase is being used to describe anyone born before the widespread prevalence of

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Windows XP vs Vista vs Windows 7

Dear Bruce: I have friends advising me to get Windows XP when I get a new PC. Is this possible and why? With Vista out of the way, I thought Windows 7 was now the way to go. -- Perplexed in Chagrin

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Apple TV vs Roku

For a couple years I’ve had an Apple TV connected to my television. Sounds strange, doesn’t it? A TV hooked to a TV. Actually, the Apple TV isn’t a TV. The Apple TV non-TV is one of the few products Apple makes for which the marketing approach is confused, to say the least. Read More...
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Zen and Your Computer

Take a deep breath. Don’t panic. You own your computer; it doesn’t own you.

Seriously, a deep breath. Expand your belly to pull down your diaphragm to its deepest. Take the air in through your nose. Let the breath out slowly now, through your mouth.
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Email Viruses

Mark Twain once said, “Wisdom is the reward you get for a lifetime of listening when you would rather have talked.”

Trouble is, in your lifetime it’s likely no one ever talked to you much about computer viruses. You didn’t grow up with this issue. Computer viruses are rampant, and calls to help rid clients’ computers of these little buggers have been increasing.
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