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The End of Posterous: An Opportunity or the Market's Verdict?

Arik Hanson does a great job explaining why Posterous was good, and he also points out that it apparently failed for all that it was the best  at what it did. (Though he doesn't make much room for the...

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Dear Apple, Let’s Talk About Photos

We’ve been managing our photos together for almost a decade now. Things were nice and simple at the start and we both knew what to expect from each other—I pulled my photos off my camera on the...

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Two Different Worlds

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Google embraces the proprietary, jettisons openness.

What was all that noise I recall people yammering about how Google is so much more open than Apple? Google's messaging app is now, much like Microsoft’s offerings, a more proprietary, closed technology...

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Apple Keeps Impressing

The iOS 7.02 update is out, and since I have lots of customers who need to know if they should install it, I can't wait to hear what the internet says about it. So I immediately started installing it.I...

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Mac adoption case in the enterprise: Cisco has 35k Macs.

While it seems that the writer has no real awareness that Apple has workstation management solutions and has for years, this is still a good peek at how Apple can and does work well in the...

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Even Cult of Android doesn't like Galaxy Gear

Underwhelmed would be a good way to describe reviews of Samsung's smart watch offering:The notifications are Orwellian, the media controls are exiguous, and the app selection has no substance to...

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Evernote Publishing to Drupal without the Evernote Feeds Module or Shared...

I admit, I installed the feeds_evernote module on differentcomputers.com, and as it lacks an install guide, I couldn't get it to work. Or else the development status of the module means that it doesn't...

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Needing a Niche Mac

At home, I find I have need for a kind of Mac that Apple doesn't make any more.I run PLEX as my media management solution. That requires a lot of disk based storage space. And I use Indigo home...

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Safari 11 lacks Bonjour options

For at least the past three versions of Safari, I've enabled Bonjour web sites in the Safari Favorites bar. It's handy for several different technical things I do, and has even helped me find a serious...

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