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Brad Grier

How to keep your travel communications costs down, easily.

March 9, 2010

Whether you’re on vacation or travelling for work, telecommunications costs are a pain, and can really impact your the cost of your travel. Recently I’ve started using two tools that let me call home or the office, talk as long as I want, and not break the bank. …more

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Tagged as: Communications, free, phone, skype, telecommunications, Travel, voice chat

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“I’m an iPad. And I’m a Courier.”">“I’m an iPad. And I’m a Courier.”

March 8, 2010

Ah yes, the Apple vs Microsoft rivalry is heating up again after this weekend’s ‘leak’ (strategic release?) to Engadget of all sorts of interesting Courier tidbits. But what wasn’t said? Are they really aiming at the same audience? Why did Microsoft name it after a font? …more

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Tagged as: Apple, Courier, device, iPad, Microsoft, Netbook, Portable

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The view out my window

March 8, 2010

Daily I work in a cube, except for today. As you can see, I’m in my ‘away’ office, yet still connected.

And yes, I am working. Through the wonders of technology, I’m cranking out the copy, sending the email, editing the text and photos.
This is Lifestyle Technology at work. Wifi enables me to be mobile / […]

Tagged as: Image, online, Photography, Travel, Working

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This is the week that was

March 7, 2010

Wow, what a week for a lot of interesting news. Microsoft Courier device makes another appearance — Apple’s iPad gets a date, IE6 gets a funeral… …more

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Tagged as: News

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