Post-Christmas iGadget fun, analog photography and the ever-elusive Surface
Christmas 2012 has come and past, retailers are still tallying the take and I sit alone warming by the fire wondering what we did before gadgets.
Consumerization: BYOD
There are no sacred cows to someone who believes that consumer devices and self-service IT are the keystones of the new business model. IT Apologist Ken Hess takes on Consumerization and bring your own device.
Ken Hess
Kenneth 'Ken' Hess is a full-time Windows and Linux system administrator with 20 years of experience with Mac, Linux, UNIX, and Windows systems in large multi-data center environments.
Latest Posts
What Microsoft Office means to iOS users
In a "I'm not really surprised by this" moment, Microsoft's Office for iOS users is more than a ploy, it's a statement.
HTML 5 Foundations with Matt West (Podcast)
Matt West, author of HTML 5 Foundations, and I discuss his new book on the topic.
Is Microsoft really doomed as one analyst predicts? Don't bet on it
Some analysts are ready to throw in the towel on Microsoft. It's laughable but that's what happens when you hand the unwise their own piece of virtual chalk. They make silly predictions.
Arch enemies Facebook and Google should team up against cyberbullying
Hardly a day goes by that I don't hear of some child being bullied on Facebook. It makes me sick. Facebook and Google need to beat their swords into plowshares and stop the bullying.
10 tech gadgets I want for Christmas but won't buy
Call it a wish list, a want list or a nice-to-have list but I won't call anything on it an "I have it." Techno gadgetry beckons to me like sweet nectar for hummingbirds but I'll not sample even one of them for myself.
My Black Friday Apology to Apple
Who knew that it was possible for Apple to have deals on any of their overpriced products? Shock of shocks--they did. And, now it's time for this ol' Tech finger pointer to say, "I'm sorry."
10 reasons why Apple doesn't care about Black Friday
If you think Apple cares what day it is, you're wrong. They don't. Here are the ten reasons why they don't.
Why can't you just buy an iPad mini?
It's a good thing Apple's devices are so simple to use because their buying process is the polar opposite of simple.
My daughter wants an iPad mini and my son wants a Surface
What's a father to do when his kids want two different technologies in a house bound by technology? The answer might surprise you.