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How to easily edit home video with free software from Microsoft

February 26, 2010
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Back in the day I used to be a news video­tape editor. This was before cam­eras were digital — think back to the days of VCRs, Beta and VHS. Yep, that was the media of the day to record music and video. That was called Ana­log.
The reason I bring that up is because edit­ing on […]

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Ubiquitious Wi-Fi when travelling makes me awesom-er!

February 17, 2010

In an earlier post I dis­cussed how Ubi­quit­ous Free Wi-Fi makes me Awe­some; and after re-reading that post recently, I decided it need an update, hence this post. A couple of the things I’ve been doing of late relate to people work­ing, trav­el­ing and using Wi-Fi to help them stay con­nec­ted to the office, home […]

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Social media and the power of influence

February 15, 2010
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If you’ve been fol­low­ing me or this blog for a while, you’ll know that I’m a huge social media fan — it just seems like the right medium that makes online com­mu­nic­a­tion easier. But one subtle aspect of social media is that it’s a very slick con­duit for word of mouth mar­ket­ing, pro­mo­tion, and advertising […]

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Four solid tech-news sites I use regularly

February 9, 2010

Back in the early days of blog­ging, before pod­cast­ing and Twit­ter and all this new fangled stuff, there was a trend amongst blog­gers to occa­sion­ally do posts about the sites that have all the cool tech list­ings and news, as well as the cool people behind the sites.
These days, on Twit­ter, that kind of a shout […]

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Brad’s first blog contest — backup horror stories

February 1, 2010

Wel­come to the first (of hope­fully) many con­test I’d like to run on my blog. I’ve been doing this tech-writing thing for a while now, but I’ve always been look­ing for ways to more closely engage with you. I think I may have found it with this style of con­test — I get you […]

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Predicting tech announcements is easy

January 29, 2010
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In the days before Steve Jobs and the Apple crew paraded the iPad around the stage in San Fran­cisco, I wrote a couple of items about the (then named) Apple iSlate / iTab­let device. In one, I lis­ted the 6 things I wanted to see in an Apple Tab­let, the other, more rel­ev­ant to this […]

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