There’s a lot of talk about clouds these days and it’s got nothing to do with the weather. No, it’s the fancy buzz term in the computer world — drive around Silicon Valley and you’ll even see it mentioned on billboards. What happened to the good old days of simple car and beer advertisements on […]
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Poor AT&T, “I can’t take this abuse anymore!”
re you angry with AT&T? Frustrated with unbelievably poor service and incompetent customer support. Or are you thrilled with the company and it’s just that you’ve been storing up all that negative energy form the week and need some poor, hapless soul to vent it on? Well, either way, you’re apparently not alone, so much […]
It’s Official: iPad 2 Launched
Yes boys and girls, you can now start preparing to camp out in front of your nearest Apple store. The new iPad 2 has been officially announced today at a high-security event here at San Francisco’s Yerba Buena Center for the Arts. Some improvements include a new A5 processor that’s up to nine times faster […]
Who’s using your Internet connection?
As reported in the Herald Tribune, Sarasoto resident Malcolm Ridell learned the hard way about neglecting to use encryption with his wireless router when he was awakened at 6AM one day by armed FBI agents. Unbeknownst to him, his Internet connection was facilitating the download and potential distribution of millions of child pornography files and videos by […]
Rdio now on Sonos
Rdio is like a blend between Rhapsody, Napster, Pandora, and LastFM. If you’re not familiar with all or some of those music services, just imagine having access to almost all available music with your own DJ that plays exactly what you like based on your music tastes. The limitations of Pandora and LastFM are that […]
SugarSync – My favorite online storage and backup option
I recently met some of the guys from SugarSync at gdgt live in San Francisco and was very impressed with the service. Not only do they meet or beat box.net or dropbox.com on free storage (5GB vs. 2GB), but their paid plans are a much better deal as well. Also, I really liked that SugarSync […]
gdgt live returns to San Francisco on November 12th! – gdgt
Nerd Busters is excited to check out all the new gadgets at gdgt live this Friday. If you’re looking to see what cool new toys are available for the Holidays and 2011, definitely try to swing by! When: Friday, November 12th from 7 – 10pm Where: SFDC Galleria, 101 Henry Adams St. gdgt live returns […]
The best way to learn software – Lynda.com
Lynda.com is hands down the best way to learn almost any popular software title. With access to over 900 online training courses featuring high quality guided videos, you’ll find learning how to use your software doesn’t have to be expensive or complicated. I’ve been a Lynda subscriber for over a year and absolutely love that […]
Is your tech support service honest?
This video reveals that not all tech support companies are honest or competent.
DIGG founders talk about the Geek Squad
How much are you paying for low quality tech support?