[Note, I had a lot of drafts piling up, so this post is a little late and some criticism of Train Time will seem out of place in previous posts]
Wow, I have so much going on lately I really can’t take the time to write the detailed post this announcement deserves (yet) – but I [...]

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The worst part of Windows for me is *activation*.
Activation is the secret mojo in Windows which gets all pissy if you change hardware in your computer too often and makes you disgrace yourself by literally making a phone call to Microsoft headquarters and asking their permission to keep using it.
First, you have to read off [...]

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Police have released the surveillance video of an Old Greenwich convenience store robbery which left the cashier shot in the back of the head. There is a $15,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of the robber.
The robbery took place Saturday morning, November 21st at the Mobil On The Run gas station at 1429 [...]

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The Greenwich Apple Store on 356 Greenwich Ave opened just an hour ago. As usual, there were throngs of excited retail employees applauding the tony residents into their lair of consumer nirvana and giving away T-Shirts.
There was a line, but it only lasted about 40 min, at which time the crowds started to thin a [...]

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Amazon.com Widgets

Update: Today (Sunday Oct. 18) is the first day you can order laptops from Amazon with Windows 7 Pre-Installed

Windows 7 Release Date This Thursday, October 22nd, 2009
If your current version of Windows is giving you stress, slowing down, or just being a royal pain in the ass, today’s a good day to [...]

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I don’t know who vbs.tv is and have never seen ‘Uneven Terrain’, I don’t even have time to watch this whole video, but have seen enough that I know it will be of interest to readers, especially if you ride the Metro-North Hudson Line…

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As a Windows user, I could never get used to the way MacOS handles external mouse movement speeds.
It may seem like it should all be the same, but its not. Both OS’s have their own algorithms to determine how the mouse moves.
The difference is dramatic, and in the case of someone switching from Windows to [...]

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