Category Archives: Technology

#WhyAllTheHashtags all over my favorite TV shows?

Have you noticed that when you watch TV today, you see a pound sign with a phrase or the show name in the bottom of the screen for the majority of prime time television shows? Well if you didn’t know what that was, it is a search term for the Social Network Twitter. By suggesting…

iPhone versus iPad Price Divide – How does Apple get away with ripping off the consumer?

A little known fact is that it actually costs a consumer more to purchase an iPhone 4s than an iPad. Although it cost Apple more to produce an iPad than an iPhone 4s, the retail price of an iPhone is $20 more than the newest 4G iPad, and $120 more than the 3G iPad. The article includes discussion of the absurdity that Apple is able to charge much more for an iPhone 4s because cell phone carrier subsidies hide the true cost of the phone.

Automating Transcription with Digital Voice Recording and Dragon NaturallySpeaking

(Update: This post originally incorrectly stated that iDictate had merged into SpeakWrite.com. Lee Dorfman, CEO of iDictate.com, was kind enough to correct my inaccuracy. I have updated the post with the correct information. I apologize for my mistake, and thank Mr. Dorfman for his feedback.) In my office, productivity is a major concern. Attorneys have…

Podcasts Are a Great Way to Stay Entertained While Being Active

Listening to podcasts is a great way for staying informed with current news, interests and trends. I have found that listening to podcasts has made otherwise mundane tasks such as long commutes, yard-work and exercise, bearable and sometimes even enjoyable. There are several podcasts that I listen to on a weekly basis, and others that…

Why I want an iPad

The Moses* Tablet Has Arrived Today Steve Jobs finally announced what the world has been waiting over 2000 years for.  Apple is making a tablet that is more important than the one that delivered the world the Ten Commandments.  According to Jobs it is not a netbook, it is BETTER.  Apple is positioning the iPad…