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First, this is not a review. It’s a collection of thoughts given my recent experience as an owner of a Motorola Droid. If you want a review, there are a number of excellent ones out there already. This is simply a collection of my thoughts. Take them with a grain of salt. Second, this piece [...]

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Still looking for a new smart phone; haven’t made up my mind. I’ve been keeping an annoyingly close eye on the new Motorola Droid coming out for Verizon, and after reading all the recent reviews I’m more confused than ever.
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CNet: The bottom line: Some minor design issues and multimedia quibbles aside, the Motorola Droid [...]

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(Updated on Oct 17th, 2009)
The last personal cell phone story on this blog was written over three years ago. We (the wife and I) still have those cell phones, believe it or not, something which is about to change. For the past few months–ever since we moved to Land O’Butter, Florida, really–I’ve been wanting itching [...]

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So you have a computer system you infected by a virus your current anti-virus software can’t eliminate. You try downloading other software, but that doesn’t help. You final hope is going to the local geek shop and having them repair your system for more money than you’d like to spend, right? Wrong. In this very, [...]

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Got this while using Word 2007:

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If you’re too lazy to click on the image, here’s what it says: “There are too many spelling or grammatical errors in ‘Core.docx’ to continue displaying them…”
How bad of a speller do you have to be to get THIS error message? Holy Zombies, this is [...]

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