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Book Review:”The Next 100 Years: A Forecast for the 21st Century” by George...

What do you get when combine forecasting with a James Clancy storyline? “The Next 100 Years: A Forecast for the 21st Century” by George Friedman. The first thing that pleasantly surprised me about this...

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Apple iPad: First Impressions

Overall, I’m pretty disappointed. I think for once, the hype was bigger than Steve Jobs. For now, I’ll stick with my iPhone and Kindle. Now I really want is the next generation MacBook Air.

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The Apple iPad: First Impressions

As someone who remembers the excitement of upgrading from an Apple II+ to and Apple IIe – and just about every Apple device since then – I think it speaks volumes when I report that the new iPad...

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Book Review: “Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us” by Daniel...

“Motivation is simple. You eliminate those who are not motivated.” ~Lou Holtz While I give credit for Lou Holtz being a great college football coach, I don’t completely agree with the above quote....

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An iPad, a New York Taxi Cab & The Masters

I found myself traveling to New York for business on Sunday afternoon while Phil, Tiger and Lee Westwood were battling at the Masters. So what did I do? I pulled out the iPad and Sprint 4G/3G...

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First Week Conclusion: The iPad was designed to be an Amazon Kindle killer

After my first week with the iPad, I’m still pondering the most basic question, “What is the primary purpose and vision of the iPad?” I’m on my first trip with the iPad and I can’t quite figure out how...

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Sprint Overdrive 4G: The Common Connection for your Gadgets

One of the most common questions I’ve been asked about my Apple iPad is “Did you get the 3G version?” or ” How much do you pay a month to connect to the Internet?” My answer has surprised many people....

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Book Review: “Linchpin: Are You Indispensable?” by Seth Godin

I happened across this sign while I was in the middle of reading Linchpin: Are You Indispensable? by Seth Godin. It was perfect timing and I had to take a picture to include with this review. It’s safe...

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Apple’s iPhone 4 Review: A Roller Coaster First Week

Wow. What a first week! For all the people that were waiting for my review of Apple’s new iPhone 4, here it is – get ready for a roller coaster ride. Before we start this journey, let me give the...

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What Losing My iPhone 4 Taught Me About The Upcoming iPhone 5

Accidents can lead to unexpected insights. That was the lesson I learned when my trusty Apple iPhone 4 suffered a “lake incident” three weeks ago. Since the nucleus of my daily activities is the...

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