Category: General

The PC is Dead...and Other Stupid Tech Press Hyperbole

September 16th, 2012
Every few weeks I read another article about how we're in the "Post-PC Era" and "The PC is dead!" which then goes on to detail how factory orders for power cords have dropped 2% and that means nobody will be using PCs next week. And honestly, that's all… more »

The Monday Morning Technologist

July 16th, 2012
I'm the Monday Morning Technologist and I approve this message. Let's Talk DNS By popular request I thought I'd give a quick overview of how DNS works since it's been in the news a bunch lately. In the interests of time/space there will be a few overs… more »

The Monday Morning Technologist Rides Again! (On a Saturday)

July 7th, 2012
It's been a while - honestly I've been tending to projects I actually get paid for - but it's time for another installment of the Monday Morning Technologist! When is Vaporware Not Vaporware? ...when it's iVaporware apparently. Microsoft caught a lot… more »

Who's Zooming Who?

June 25th, 2012
A colleague I respect said to me today: "You are not at the whim of your devices/tech - it is at your command."  She was right, of course, but perhaps a little short-sighted. Tech increasingly has the capability to anticipate our wants and needs and I… more »

If you're a big fan...

January 17th, 2012
Of TechTalk and the Monday Morning Technologist you may want to follow me on Google+ or on Twitter - I tend to post the Monday Morning Technologist content throughout the week in those forums. You'll get more information and more often. I'm Ben Schorr… more »