by Dennis Clayton | Jan 27, 2010 | Apple, Cloud Computing, Gadgets, General, Software, Technical, Technology, Web
Finally Apple’s tablet device has been officially announced. Steve Jobs just now got done with the presentation finished. Here are some basic specs… 1/2 inch thin, 1.5 pounds, ~9.7 inch high rez display, 1ghz Apple A4 chip… New Apple chip that...
by Dennis Clayton | Jan 1, 2010 | General
May 2010 be a more prosperous year for everyone. For me 2009 was a depressing year of government bailouts and indecision. Where are the flying cars and trips to Jupiter I’ve been expecting since childhood (2001 & 2010 movies). Instead of space exploration,...
by Dennis Clayton | Dec 31, 2009 | Cloud Computing, Cool Stuff, General, Linux, Microsoft, Review, Software, Technical, Technology, Ubuntu
Over the past few years, I’ve become a big fan of Virtualization technologies like VMWare, VirtualBox, XEN, Microsoft Hyper-V, etc. So much so that I moved ALL my hosting operations (20+ clients) to providers like Slicehost, Linode and CrystalTech for Hyper-V....
by Dennis Clayton | Oct 24, 2009 | General, Microsoft, Review, Software, Technical, Technology, Windows 7
First Install I am usually not big on Microsoft releases, but since Vista was a disappointment, and XP was getting old, I decided I would do something I’ve never done before. I actually purchased a version of Windows. Now don’t get me wrong, I have...
by Dennis Clayton | Sep 27, 2009 | General
Browsing around the various forums, I saw VPS.net mentioned as a good VPS provider. Signup and provisioning of the initial VPS server was relatively painless. I chose the Ubuntu 8.04 image. It seemed relatively fast (at first), but seemed to fluctuate. While compiling...
by Dennis Clayton | Jun 30, 2009 | Cool Stuff, General, Humor, Technology
Nikola Tesla (10 July 1856 – 7 January 1943) was an inventor and a mechanical and electrical engineer. Tesla was born in the village of Smiljan near the town of Gospić, Vojna Krajina, in the territory of today’s Croatia. He was an ethnic Serb subject of the...