Category Archives: Technology

Success! New keyboard and mouse at the office

Posted on January 31, 2013 by Joel

Success! I brought the new Logitech mouse and keyboard to the office this morning. After a day of use, I feel much more comfortable. I also spent some time cleaning and organizing my little office. I feel a lot better … Continue reading →

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I’ve successfully installed my new Logitech K750 and Performance Mouse MX onto my work laptop

Posted on January 29, 2013 by Joel

I love when researching on the Internet actually pans out. My new Logitech K750 solar keyboard and Performance Mouse MX arrived a day early, and after making dinner for the kids, I went upstairs to start experimenting. My biggest issue … Continue reading →

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I ordered a new mouse and keyboard for the office

Posted on January 27, 2013 by Joel

I pulled the trigger on the new mouse and keyboard. I did indeed bought the same Performance Mouse MX that I use at home, which I wrote about a few days ago. However, I opted instead for the Logitech K750 … Continue reading →

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I’m thinking about buying my own mouse and keyboard for the office

Posted on January 26, 2013 by Joel

Soooooo, big surprise here — I’m picky about my stuff. Maybe a lot of people are, but that’s probably a sweeping statement. Still, my workspace, the gadgets I use, etc, it’s important me. It’s been a year now, and I’m … Continue reading →

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I haven’t decided what my next phone will be

Posted on January 11, 2013 by Joel

I’m officially out of my 2-year mobile phone contract with AT&T. I’m currently month-to-month, and am in that limbo zone where I can switch to a new carrier at any time, or reupp for a new contract. It’s highly unlikely … Continue reading →

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I’m trying to decide what to do with my DVD collection

Posted on January 8, 2013 by Joel

Ever since DVDs were introduced in the late 90’s, and I watched my first DVD film (The Matrix) in Pasadena during my new hire training month, I’ve been collecting DVDs for my own personal media library. I probably hit my … Continue reading →

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Hello, new Klipsch S4i earphones

Posted on December 17, 2012 by Joel

It’s happening again. I’m such a heavy user of my stuff, and my Shure SE210 earphones are slowly crumbling to dust. The rubber on the earphones are coming off. More critical, something has happened to the wire near the plug, … Continue reading →

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My experience with EVGA Customer Support

Posted on December 16, 2012 by Joel

In mid-November, a weird thing happened to my home desktop PC. In the past, the 2nd monitor would not register or display if I had been resuming from standby on and off for a few days. A quick reboot always … Continue reading →

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I’m not all that impressed with Windows 8

Posted on October 31, 2012 by Joel

I gotta be honest, and state that I’m not all that impressed with Windows 8. My sister’s old laptop running Windows 7 was certainly in need of a wipe and a fresh installation of the OS, but they didn’t have … Continue reading →

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I’m considering a move to Android

Posted on July 17, 2012 by Joel

What holds me back? In my limited exposure to the Android OS, I haven’t played with it, navigating all the options. For whatever reason, it hasn’t been automatically intuitive. For example, when I was playing with the Nexus phone at the … Continue reading →

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