I’ve always been very confused by the instructions I’ve found on how to install a program from a .iso file. Some instructions say you need to burn the file to a CD/DVD before you can install it; others say you need to use a program called ISOBuster; others talk about mounting the .iso image so […]
Last month, I posted about Microsoft’s plan to disable the ability of Hotmail users to use Outlook Express to download their email. Today, we heard this: Recently, many customers received notification regarding Microsoft’s plan to disable the DAV protocol, which allows you to access your Windows Live Hotmail inbox from Outlook Express. From the feedback […]
I know I’ve been slacking off here lately. Between working on a project that is launching next week and getting back to work full time after my rotator cuff surgery, I haven’t spent much time here. And tomorrow I am leaving for the 2008 MVP Global Summit. I was planning on leaving this morning, but […]
Zappos has been getting some buzz lately in the blogosphere for their shipping policy, which has always been great. Free is always great, right? Yesterday, I placed an order at Zappos.com for 3 pairs of sandals and chose free standard shipping, which is 4-5 business days. It’s still winter – I can wait 4-5 business […]
It’s going to be nice to have the extra hour of sunlight at the end of the day, when we can really enjoy it, but it’s going to suck to be driving to work in the dark again.
This one was as predictable as lawsuits ever get: A Los Angeles firm this afternoon has announced a class action against Network Solutions and ICANN over the former’s practice of locking up domain names as soon as they are searched for on its site, which means the party searching can buy the name only from […]
If you recall, back in January Network Solutions found themselves under fire for purchasing and holding certain domains for five days after they’re searched for at the company’s website. The tactic allowed the provider to keep shoppers from doing business elsewhere. At the time, Jonathon Nevett, Vice President of Policy at Network Solutions, issued a […]
In addition to the normal features, here’s what else I need: Multi Line is OKCordless handsetCallerID & Call WaitingSpeakerphone on the base is required; Speakerphone on the handset would be niceVoice Mail compatible (no answering machine)Ability to plug a corded headset into both the base and the cordless handsetCallerID screen on the handset and the […]
The bandages are off, the stitches are out, and I’ve weaned myself off the meds – well, not really. I didn’t take much of the heavy duty stuff after the first 48 hours. I started Physical Therapy last Friday and today had my fourth session. So far, the Therapist has me doing a set of […]
CHICAGO (AP) — United Airlines will start charging domestic passengers $25 to check in a second piece of luggage if they are not part of its most-frequent-flier programs, the airline said Monday. United to charge $25 for extra luggage on domestic flights – Feb. 4, 2008