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Category Archives: Technology
The NSA can read my hard drive
At least I think they can. Through information recently leaked, we learned that Microsoft has partnered with the NSA to make Hotmail, Outlook and SkyDrive content available to the NSA without warrants. The SkyDrive service when running on your local … Continue reading
I love SkyDrive
There are various file sharing apps besides SkyDrive: there’s iCloud and DropBox too, but I’ve settled on SkyDrive because it integrates so nicely into the Windows file system, and the new Windows 8 tablet apps. It’s available for the iPhone … Continue reading
Upgrading to Windows 8.1 on Microsoft Surface RT
I’ve been anxiously awaiting the final version of Windows 8.1 for my Surface RT. I had the Windows 8.1 Preview, but it has some bugs. So at 7:00 AM sharp this morning I was trying to get the new version … Continue reading
Posted in Microsoft Surface
Tagged MetroPass, Microsoft Solitaire Collection, Windows 8.1
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Bizarre “product review” of Kindle Fire at gutenberg.org
For some time now, the popular public domain eBook site gutenberg.org has had prominently displayed on its home page something labeled: “New Kindle Fire Review Before you buy: Read our Webmaster’s review of the new Kindle Fire.” The summary of … Continue reading
Olive Tree Bible Software
I’ve used Olive Tree Bible Software for a long time, longer than I can remember exactly. What I want to emphasize about this company is that they have been consistently there to meet my needs. Every time I come up … Continue reading
Posted in Microsoft Surface, Product Reviews
Tagged Bible, Olive Tree Bible Software, WIndows RT
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Windows RT 8.1 Preview with Outlook 2013
I got the Windows RT 8.1 Preview for my Surface RT mainly because of the irrational belief that new is better. This tablet for me is an experiment in the first place and the update is just more opportunity to … Continue reading
Windows update error 8024402C
I finally did figure out the Windows Update failure that I’ve had forever. I was getting Windows Update error 8024402C and I tried every suggested solution I could find (Microsoft Fixit, Windows Upgrade Preparedness Tool, editing registry entries, deleting xml … Continue reading