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Phone and Desktop Computing are Finally Combining in 2015
03 February 2015 10:23 PM | No CommentsI've written about my "dream device" -- a phone that could dock to become your laptop or desktop. More and more, people have been latching onto the idea, and I believe 2015 may be the year that a company does it.
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Getting Around Attachment Size Limits — Update for 2015
28 January 2015 2:03 AM | 1 CommentThe most popular post I've ever done on this blog was written back in 2010 about ways to get around email attachment file size limits. I figure that now -- almost five years later -- the time is right to update that information.
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Can the largest ever crowdfunding project succeed?
25 July 2013 10:47 AM | No CommentsThe Ubuntu Edge is the most ambitious crowdfunding project ever, with a goal of raising $32 million in just 31 days. But, can that amount of money actually be raised through crowdfunding?
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My “Dream Device” is Real! (Kind Of…)
22 July 2013 8:39 PM | No CommentsYesterday, I wrote about my "dream device" -- a phone that could be docked into desktop or laptop to act, in essence, as your main computer. Today, just such a device was introduced.
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My Dream Device — What It Is, Who Could Make It, and Why They Probably Won’t
21 July 2013 9:03 PM | No CommentsMy dream device is a computer you always have with you that provides a desktop, laptop, or phone/tablet experience depending on the situation. There's one company in a unique position to make such a product.
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weekly Archive
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![This is my last article for the Occidental Weekly, so it’s only fitting that it’s a Tyler the Tech Guy column. I discuss the forthcoming iPhone model, including the upcoming […]](https://tylerthetechguy.com/tylerthetechguy.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/iphone-os-4-0.jpg "Article: Apple’s Next iPhone")
Article: Apple’s Next iPhone
Posted on May 5, 2010 | No CommentsThis is my last article for the Occidental Weekly, so it’s only fitting that it’s a Tyler the Tech Guy column. I discuss the forthcoming iPhone model, including the upcoming […] -
![I wrote the following article for the April Fool’s edition of the Occidental Weekly, which, unfortunately, isn’t available online. However, if you are around Occidental be sure to pick up […]](https://tylerthetechguy.com/tylerthetechguy.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/greatestimageever.jpg "April Fool’s Article: The World’s First Review of the Apple iPad")
April Fool’s Article: The World’s First Review of the Apple iPad
Posted on April 2, 2010 | No CommentsI wrote the following article for the April Fool’s edition of the Occidental Weekly, which, unfortunately, isn’t available online. However, if you are around Occidental be sure to pick up […] -
![Are students soon going to be carrying around all their textbooks on devices like the Kindle? In an article I wrote this week for the Occidental Weekly, I discuss the […]](https://tylerthetechguy.com/wp-content/themes/arras/images/thumbnail.png "Article: The Viability of Electronic Textbooks")
Article: The Viability of Electronic Textbooks
Posted on March 24, 2010 | No CommentsAre students soon going to be carrying around all their textbooks on devices like the Kindle? In an article I wrote this week for the Occidental Weekly, I discuss the […] -
Article: Windows Phone 7 Series
Posted on February 24, 2010 | 2 CommentsI look at Microsoft's recently announced Windows Phone 7 Series, which does something unique: integrate Xbox Live into a cell phone. -
Article: The Apple iPad – Impressions and Analysis
Posted on February 3, 2010 | No CommentsIs the Apple iPad a game changer... or will it ruin Apple's hot streak? I give my take and impressions of Cupertino's latest "magical" and "revolutionary" device. -
![The rumors of a Bing-News Corporation exclusivity deal seem to have died down recently (with the holidays and then CES occupying everybody’s time), but now that I’m back I still […]](https://tylerthetechguy.com/tylerthetechguy.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/gvsb.jpg "Article: New Negotiations May Change the Way We Search the Web")
Article: New Negotiations May Change the Way We Search the Web
Posted on January 12, 2010 | 1 CommentThe rumors of a Bing-News Corporation exclusivity deal seem to have died down recently (with the holidays and then CES occupying everybody’s time), but now that I’m back I still […] -
![I cover the FCC’s net neutrality proposal in this week’s Occidental Weekly. Read on for a description of what net neutrality is, how it can affect you, and what it […]](https://tylerthetechguy.com/tylerthetechguy.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/fcc-logo.gif "Article: The FCC’s Proposed Net Neutrality Regulations")
Article: The FCC’s Proposed Net Neutrality Regulations
Posted on November 12, 2009 | No CommentsI cover the FCC’s net neutrality proposal in this week’s Occidental Weekly. Read on for a description of what net neutrality is, how it can affect you, and what it […] -
Article: What Will Google’s Free GPS Software Mean for Consumers?
Posted on November 12, 2009 | No CommentsMy Tyler the Tech Guy column in this week’s Occidental Weekly is a variation of my post about what Google’s new free GPS software will mean for the GPS market, […] -
![Tweet Windows 7 has generated more buzz and hype than anything Microsoft has released in a long time. People are crazy excited about it, but does the product live up […]](https://tylerthetechguy.com/tylerthetechguy.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/windows-7-public-beta-resized.jpg "Article: Windows 7 takes PCs in a New and Improved Direction")
Article: Windows 7 takes PCs in a New and Improved Direction
Posted on October 25, 2009 | No CommentsTweet Windows 7 has generated more buzz and hype than anything Microsoft has released in a long time. People are crazy excited about it, but does the product live up […] -
Article: Apple’s New iPods—Little Additions Equal Huge Changes (Really)
Posted on September 16, 2009 | No CommentsTweet In an article published in this week’s Occidental Weekly, I look at Apple’s new iPod lineup. Apple added very little to their devices… but they can now compete in […]