Jason Slater Technology Blog

Sony Ericsson Extends GreenHeart with Aspen

Jason Slater — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 11:00:00 +0000

It’s turning out to be quite a year so far for Sony Ericsson who have a busy schedule releasing mobile devices across a number of sectors. It’s currently the turn of the GreenHeart business ...

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Utility: Check Your Monitor For Dead Pixels

Jason Slater — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 16:05:00 +0000

I have been getting a pixel related issue recently with my 19” monitor – it looks like one of the pixels may be stuck – which is unfortunate (as well as quite a bit irritating) ...

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Social Media World Forum 2010 Speakers Confirmed

Jason Slater — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 11:35:30 +0000

Further to the earlier article regarding Social Media World Forum 2010, which runs from 15-16 March 2010, more than 200 speakers have now been confirmed – so if you are planning to attend – now ...

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Google Phasing Out Internet Explorer 6?

Jason Slater — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 10:00:00 +0000

Through a constant stream of iterative and incremental enhancements Google Apps keeps getting better – in 2009 Google delivered over 100 enhancements to Google Apps. In order to achieve these and...

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Technology News For 9th February 2010

Jason Slater — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 00:48:47 +0000

Tue, 9th Feb In this article we’ll take a look at some of the key technology news stories and headlines, from around the world, for ...

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Be More Productive And Share Your Numbers

Jason Slater — Sun, 07 Feb 2010 11:25:00 +0000

The next time someone asks for help sharing the figures you just produced – go tell them to Swivel on it – then quickly tell them, before they chase you down to the coffee machine, ...

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Getting Frantic With Augmented Reality

Jason Slater — Sun, 07 Feb 2010 10:00:00 +0000

The kids were getting a bit bored and “playful” on a Sunday afternoon and they could do with running off some steam so thinking quickly I remembered an augmented reality game that I had previously ...

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Technology News For 7th February 2010

Jason Slater — Sun, 07 Feb 2010 00:16:15 +0000

Sun, 7th Feb The technology world doesn’t stop – even on Sunday.In this article we’ll take a look at some of the key technology news ...

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Where To Go For Memory Upgrades And More

Jason Slater — Sat, 06 Feb 2010 15:16:03 +0000

If you are in need of a memory upgrade you could take a look at Memory America. The site doesn’t just stop at memory upgrades – also on offer are hard drives, including solid state, ...

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Easily Encrypt Your Files In Windows Using EFS

Jason Slater — Sat, 06 Feb 2010 14:00:00 +0000

If you have concerns over the privacy of some of your data – you could utilise Windows built-in encryption and decryption feature, EFS (Encrypting File System). In this article we’ll talk introduce...

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Using the Microsoft Arc Mouse - and Win One

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Fri, 09 Oct 2009 00:00:00 PDT

Considering Windows Server 2008 R2
Being a thin-client environment there are clearly some benefits to be gained from the developments in Remote Desktop Services...

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Fri, 21 Aug 2009 00:00:00 PDT

Are we ready to switch to Google Apps yet?
There do seem to be some curiosities here – particularly led by the fact that I was unable to get the online calculator to match the disc savings calculator.

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Tue, 14 Jul 2009 00:00:00 PDT

Address the world from your phone

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Sat, 04 Jul 2009 00:00:00 PDT

StumbleUpon: A Quick Guide for the Unconvinced
An overview of what you need to know when thinking about using StumbleUpon.

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Fri, 03 Jul 2009 00:00:00 PDT

Free iPhone App May Cost You Big
AT&T, the company with a stranglehold on the hottest phone in history, the iPhone, has released a free app called AT&T Navigator. However it’s not free at all.
Developing An Application In Flash And AS3 Part Two
To catch up on this ongoing project read this article: Developing An Application Using Flash and Action Script 3. Now I have a pretty reasonable grasp of the basics of ActionScript 3 and its object nature the next step has been to take a step back
A look at the Toshiba Portégé R600 with 512GB SSD
Toshiba have managed to fit a 512GB SSD into their tiny R600 - I got to take a look at one recently...
Palm Under Fire As User Complaints About Shoddy Hardware Increase
The Palm Pre has been eagerly awaited from the moment it was introduced at the CES this past February. The Smartphone, running Palm’s new WebOS software was expected to be the struggling company’s best chance at returning to its former days of gl

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What are the options for roaming data backup?
One of the things to consider is what online backup really means...