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  • R.I.P. Marc Orchant

    A week after suffering a massive heart attack Marc Orchant passed away today. Marc was part of our ZDNet blogger team for a few years and well known and respected in the tech blogger community....

    Blog posts | December 9, 2007 6:42pm PST

  • If you pray, please pray for Marc Orchant

    I've just learned that Marc Orchant, my former ZDNet colleague but far more importantly one of the most decent people I have ever met, suffered a massive coronary yesterday. If the angels and...

    Blog posts | December 3, 2007 8:25am PST

  • So long and thanks for all the fish

    I’ve had an interesting and varied journey through the sphere as a blogger with the exceptional good fortune to have been involved with three great communities of writers at the OfficeZealot.com...

    Blog posts | August 25, 2007 10:15am PDT

  • Best mobile VoIP headset ever

    I've been using the new Virtual Phone Booth from Plantronics for the past few weeks and it has utterly transformed my Skype (and Gizmo and Google Talk) experience. Formerly, I have either relied...

    Blog posts | August 23, 2007 6:53am PDT

  • Keeping my (laptop) cool

    I've been using the latest model from the folks at LapWorks - the Futura - for a while now and was delighted to see that every attendee at the recent Gnomedex conference received one as a premium...

    Blog posts | August 21, 2007 8:52am PDT

  • Zoho takes the first step towards offline apps

    Zoho announced early this morning that they've taken the first steps toward making Zoho Writer available as an offline app using the Google Gears tool. Initially the docs saved offline will be...

    Blog posts | August 21, 2007 5:23am PDT

  • Is the iPhone wrecking the web?

    Scott Gilbertson, writing at Compiler on Wired News posted a pretty inflammatory piece titled "The iPhone is Internet Explorer 4 All Over Again". As you might imagine, the comment thread is long,...

    Blog posts | August 18, 2007 9:13am PDT

  • iWork '08 - no Office killer 'cause it's not supposed to be

    I picked up a copy of iWork '08, the new update to Apple's productivity suite, the other day and have been noodling around in it since I installed it on my MacBook and my wife's iMac. It's a...

    Blog posts | August 17, 2007 7:12am PDT

  • Worldwide Skype outage - updated

    I've been unable to access Skype all day and it turns out it's not just me. User from around the world are reporting the service is down and impacting personal and business communications for...

    Blog posts | August 16, 2007 9:42am PDT

  • Skype release 2.7 beta for the Mac

    Skype has just released a beta version of Skype 2.7 for the Mac with Chat groups, Address Book integration and more. Downloading it now. I live in Skype – it's my office number and preferred IM...

    Blog posts | August 15, 2007 7:21am PDT

  • Great set of iPhone wallpaper images

    Chris Glass has posted a terrific set of images sized perfectly to be used as wallpaper on the iPhone. My personal favorite (and the one that's replaced Van Gogh's Starry Night - at least for now)...

    Blog posts | August 15, 2007 7:13am PDT

  • Musings on Gnomedex and evolution

    So a funny thing happened this week. After 4+ years covering events and blogging about them live, I attended Gnomedex, the Blogosphere's Conference, this past week in Seattle and I didn't blog a...

    Blog posts | August 14, 2007 5:12am PDT

  • Media Temple offers iPhone Account Center

    Media Temple is my hosting provider for my new personal blog and a few web projects I'm currently developing. This morning, they announced a web-based control center specifically designed for the...

    Blog posts | August 8, 2007 6:50am PDT

  • Heading to Gnomedex

    I'm heading up to Seattle for Gnomedex which kicks off tomorrow evening. I'm looking forward to seeing a bunch of my friends and making some new ones too. There should be a lot to blog about from...

    Blog posts | August 8, 2007 6:34am PDT

  • SpeedFiler 2.0 for Outlook - faster and smarter

    Claritude Software has announced version 2.0 of their SpeedFiler add-in for Microsoft Outlook 2003 and 2007. This utility makes processing and clearing your inbox a much less onerous chore and the...

    Blog posts | August 7, 2007 11:30am PDT

  • Vista IE7 issue remains unsolved for many users

    When I read stuff like this, it confirms my belief that there's something very broken in the world of Vista. Here's a very knowledgeable user and talented developer who's confounded and befuddled...

    Blog posts | August 5, 2007 9:54am PDT

  • Microsoft delays Office 2008 for Mac until... 2008

    This is bad news for those of us who need some of the advanced functionality in Mac Office to collaborate with folks in the Windows world. Track Changes, in particular, is a compatibility issue...

    Blog posts | August 2, 2007 6:46am PDT

  • BodyGuardz has my iPhone covered

    I'm happy to report that the film was die-cut very precisely and fit around the various ports and buttons on the iPhone perfectly. The entire process took about 20 minutes (I was trying really...

    Blog posts | August 1, 2007 4:40pm PDT

  • The Vista productivity debate rages on

    Well I seem to have hit a nerve (or struck a chord at least) with a lot of people with my recent post about the decidedly mixed reaction to Vista. It's the most heavily trafficked and commented...

    Blog posts | August 1, 2007 8:53am PDT

  • iPhone update now available

    I just performed the iPhone Update (to version 1.01) and it went without a hitch. There appear to be numerous small improvements but nothing to get too terribly excited about. Overall performance...

    Blog posts | August 1, 2007 7:28am PDT

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