Category: Hardware

  • Pay attention to Gartner’s hype cycle

    IT industry analysts Gartner published their 2006 hype cycle for emerging technologies this week – their predictions on what they think will be hot technologies in the near future, and what won’t be. These predictions form part of the hype…

  • Thanks for the memory, Dell

    I wrote the other day about my great experience with Dell. I mentioned how impressed I was with their service re my recent order for a memory upgrade. As I mentioned in that post, delivery of the order was delayed…

  • A good Dell experience

    I like Dell. I really do. Since I bought my Dimension XPS Gen5 desktop PC a year ago, I have no complaints at all. It’s a great computer. Over the past twelve months, I’ve called Dell support for some help…

  • Impressive Microtrack portable audio recorder

    As a podcaster, I often record face-to-face interviews as well as presentations, workshops and other events for uses such as the For Immediate Release podcast series I do with my colleague Shel Holtz. Such recordings take place on the road,…

  • Recording Skype conversations: video tutorial

    If you’re a podcaster and want to learn how to set up your hardware to record a phone conversation over Skype, my podcasting partner Shel Holtz has produced a video tutorial that will show you step by step how to…