AT&T – The Worst Cellular service in the US?

If there ever was any proof that Apple needs to move the iPhone to other carriers, I believe we just found it.  According to Consumer Reports, AT&T provides the worst Value, Service, and Consumer Support than any of the other major carriers…  T-Mobile is even rated higher than AT&T. Does this really surprise the AT&T […]

What’s up with the Sea Level? Why aren’t we underwater yet?

What truth is behind the idea that our coastal cities are going to drown?  Yes, there has been a noticeable increase in the average sea level…  But that increase is huge, roughly an increase of 2.77 millimeters per year. So how long would it take to duplicate the history channel Armageddon week image? Well, let’s […]

Sanford Airport to opt out of TSA screening

The backlash continues over those new TSA screening measures, and now one Central Florida airport has decided to go with a private security screening firm. Orlando Sanford International Airport has decided to opt out from TSA screening. “All of our due diligence shows it’s the way to go,” said Larry Dale, the director of the […]

We have come a long way from the 80’s.

We certainly have…. Apple IIC 1 Mhz 65C02 processor 1 Mhz Bus Speed 128 kB Onboard RAM, expandable with 1 MB 5.25″ Floppy Drive 18 Watts Power Supply “Under $1,300 Dollars” Compare that to the MacBook Air, the iPad, or an iMac from today.  It’s things like this that make me wish that I had […]

I hate bugs!

Well, I guess this just proves that I need to be a bit more careful here…. The caching software that I use for the blog, may have a new bug…  I just upgraded a day ago, and I tested the web site which seemed to be working fine, but my lack of “picture blogging” recently bit […]

How Not to cheat your way through college..

Using statistical analysis, University of Central Florida professor Richard Quinn determined that dozens of students had cheated on a test, told them in a lecture (video below), and over 200 students confessed after the lecture. From Kottke.org

Worst gadget ever? Ars reviews a $99 Android tablet

It really says something when some of your customers ask the Internet whether they got the right thing when they received your product, or whether it got switched out with some joke Chinese knockoff that’s not really supposed to work. The Maylong M-150 TabletPC is an Android-based device sold by Walgreens for a mere $99 […]