Tag: technology

  • How to Improve Netflix

    Yes­ter­day I down­grad­ed our Net­flix account from three DVDs at a time to two. Have I got­ten so much as an email ask­ing me why? Nope! Net­flix may be the most suc­cess­ful com­pa­ny I use that does­n’t seem to care about cater­ing to their sub­scriber base. What makes me say that? Since I signed up,…

  • My iPhone Home Screen

    Lat­est iPhone Home­screen, orig­i­nal­ly uploaded by J T. Ram­say. What a mess! I start­ed fol­low­ing First & 20 dur­ing our trip to Out­er Banks this year. Their iPhone home screen series has been very inter­est­ing. As I’ve men­tioned before, my iPhone became some­thing of a life­line while I was in the hos­pi­tal with Helen when Char­lie…

  • Why I Love My iPhone

    Want to know a secret? The iPhone is the future of com­put­ing. I know there’s a lot of talk about tablets, but I think it’s sil­ly. Why? Because the iPhone can meet most peo­ple’s com­put­ing needs already. How did I reach this con­clu­sion? I found myself in a hos­pi­tal for four days after Char­lie was…

  • Remember CDs?

    A few weeks ago I wrote about falling in love with my turntable again. It lan­guished in the base­ment after a long ban­ish­ment to the guest bed­room, where it sat unused for months. It was pret­ty crazy for a guy whose job is all about music. I res­ur­rect­ed it and all was right in the world,…

  • New Xbox Live Experience Comes Nov 19th

    New Xbox Live Expe­ri­ence comes Novem­ber 19th, accord­ing to Giz­mo­do. I’m psy­ched for stream­ing Net­flix through my Xbox 360, but I have to agree with the folks at Crunchgear: avatars are stu­pid.