When people think of beloved family pets, typically what comes to mind is the family dog, or possibly a cat, but rarely do they think of chickens. Mostly due to the fact that most people don’t get the opportunity to have them as pets, but if they had one like our beloved “Boots” that opinion [...]
Archive for January, 2012
Blackberry Playbook: The little me-too that’s hopefully not a little too late
Posted: 14th January 2012 by tcg in apps, hardware, reviews, technologyTags: blackberry, BlackBerry PlayBook, hardware, Rim, tablets
A friend of mine was having issues setting up his Christmas gift: a 32gb BlackBerry Playbook. So I offered to help out. Having always been one to enjoy fiddling with new(ish) tech, I looked at it as an opportunity to explore the world of BlackBerry that I had left behind many, many years ago when [...]
iPod Nano 1st gen Replacement. Too bad car manufacturers don’t do this.
Posted: 10th January 2012 by tcg in Apple, hardware, iPod, reviews, technologyTags: Apple, hardware, iPod, iPod Nano, nano replacement program, technology
A while back I got this email from Apple about the Apple Nano replacement program and in checking into it found out we did indeed have one of these 1st gen Nanos in our house, buried in a desk drawer unused for years, thankfully not bursting into flames. The process was simple. Check the serial [...]
Its a New Year, full of hope and potential
Posted: 1st January 2012 by tcg in UncategorizedTags: Happy New Year, memories, resolutions
Now that the celebrating is done with only the empties and mess to remind us of the passing of another year, it’s time to look forward to the upcoming year with all it has to offer. Funny how the changing of a calendar, can bring forth a moment of reflection of the past year and [...]