Up Up In The Clouds Cloud computing is the future. But before we get to swept away with what’s coming in the next few years, lets take a look and see what it actually is. First off let me start by asking you, have you used a cloud computing application? Well the answer [...]
Would you change your operating system for the promise of a pretty interface? Mark Shuttleworth, founder of Ubuntu, hopes this is the case.
This months article was originally supposed to be on cloud computing. This article is still in the works and will come out next month. This month I’m going to talk about something that came to me in the middle of the night last night. I discovered that I have a large amount [...]
With nearly 1.5 billion people having internet access worldwide, it isn’t a huge surprise that everyone has their favorite method of access. Sure, once you’re on the internet you’re on the same internet as everyone else (at least in the broadest sense), but who likes this regularity? If you want to get away from the [...]
Some of you when you first read this title are going to wonder what the heck I’m thinking, some of you will entertain the idea, some of you will agree with me. Just for fun in the rest of this article we’ll call the Xbox that Apple made the Apple Xbox. If you [...]
When I first knew I was getting a laptop for the freshman year of college, I was told the specifications, many of which I liked. Reading through I saw a decent graphics card, huge hard drive, a nice screen…And Vista. Up to this point, I had never used Vista in any environment, let alone used the Operating System for my main computer. As many people would imagine, I was a bit skeptic about making the move…
Hello again my dear friends. I am back temporarily or permanently as a tech writer. I figured I can’t just let the tech articles disappear while we are looking for applications. As I’m sure some of you know I am a Mac user. I still use Windows once a week to [...]
I think that at last, it is time for me to review what I consider the three main current generation operating systems side by side. After upgrading the family computer with a fairly impressive set of hardware, I now have a computer that runs Windows Vista Ultimate, as well as my 15″ Macbook Pro running [...]
All of you reading this will, in some way, be a gamer. You’re at RSBandB because you do, or did, play RuneScape at some point or another. Many of you will play other games besides these, whether it be Counter-Strike or Pokémon or anything like this. Many of you will have other consoles besides computers. [...]
Yes, that’s 2008 in binary. By the time you read this article, it will be 2008. I think a new year warrants some predictions, so it’s time for my predictions of 2008 in tech. Will Apple finally overtake Microsoft? Will this be the hailed ‘Year of Linux’? We shall find out over the next twelve months. [...]