On April 8, 2014 Microsoft will be sunsetting both Windows XP and Office 2003. After this date, Microsoft will no longer support these products or allocate resources to patch security holes and fix bugs. From Microsoft After April 8, 2014, there will be no new security updates, non-security hotfixes, free or paid assisted support options or online technical content updates. … Read More
Final Thoughts: 5 reasons why I left Android for the Blackberry Z10
I recently suggested the new Blackberry Z10 to a friend as their new smart phone. Their response: “I’m not drinking that Blackberry Koolaid”. After just 2 weeks with the Blackberry Z10 it’s my opinion that it has the best out of box experience of any smart phone I’ve owned or tested. I’m not the only one who has “drank the … Read More
Windows 8 – Should I Upgrade?
In case you haven’t noticed (read: have been living under a rock :), Windows 8 is the newest version of Microsoft’s Operating System. And they’ve marketed the heck out it – promising increased efficiency, flexibility and usability. Is it time for you to upgrade? The majority of reviews have been pretty negative and some have even gone so far as … Read More
Me and my Blackberry Z10 – a love affair?
My first couple of days with the new Blackberry has made it apparent why Blackberry’s CEO, Thorsten Heins, is so passionate about the new Blackberry 10 Operating System and the phones they are releasing with it. The OS is easy to use, it’s intuitive, and it’s fast. For those of you who follow Kevin O’Leary on MSN Money, he recently … Read More
Initial impressions of the Blackberry Z10 and the version 10 OS
About a year ago I was testing tablets for clients, and one of the tablets I tested was the Blackberry Playbook. After playing with this tablet I really fell in love with the OS. Yes it was lacking apps, but boy was it smooth, stable, and fast. My interest was piqued. I downloaded the Blackberry 10 emulator on my PC … Read More