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I reached my storage limit on Gmail

It finally happened. After using Gmail as a main way of emailing back and forth since May 20, 2005 I have finally reached the storage limit. Over the last few months I have managed to trim off...

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Rave: Velocity Micro is tech support done right

I recently had an issue with a PC from Velocity Micro. The issue started with some strange notification on boot-up that a RAID was failing. Not completely aware of what was in the innards of this...

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Geek Newsletter September 6, 2007

Contents 1 Geek Thoughts 2 This Week on Geek 3 Geek.com Web Picks 4 Don’t Forget About This 1 Geek Thoughts — Every Geek has tech support duties I’m the resident techie in my social circle. What that...

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Geek Newsletter September 13, 2007

Contents 1 Geek Thoughts 2 This Week on Geek 3 Geek.com Web Picks 4 Don’t Forget About This 1 Geek Thoughts — Tales from the Geekside In the previous newsletter, I wrote about how every geek has tech...

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The best way to use Gmail on your iPhone

The Internet has been buzzing with complaints of the user experience of Gmail on the iPhone. Google even has many dedicated discussion groups. Since I’m a user with more than 3 Gigs of e-mail on...

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Geek Newsletter September 20, 2007 — Why choose between Mac and PC when you...

Contents 1 Geek Thoughts 2 This Week on Geek 3 Geek.com Web Picks 4 Don’t Forget About This 1 Geek Thoughts — Why choose between Mac and PC when you can have both?! I recently purchased a MacBook (see...

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Geek Newsletter October 4, 2007

Contents 1 Geek Thoughts 2 This Week on Geek 3 Geek.com Web Picks 4 Don’t Forget About This 1 Geek Thoughts — Backup Your Backup In the September 13th newsletter I wrote about fixing computer...

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Geek Newsletter October 18, 2007 — Leopard Is Coming!

October 12th – October 18th Contents 1 Geek Thoughts 2 This Week on Geek 3 Geek.com Web Picks 4 Don’t Forget About This 1 Geek Thoughts — Leopard Is Coming! I recently turned into a MacBook user and...

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Geek Newsletter October 25, 2007 — A Painful Switch From the iPhone Back to...

October 19th – October 25th Contents 1 Geek Thoughts 2 This Week on Geek 3 Geek.com Web Picks 4 Don’t Forget About This 1 Geek Thoughts — A Painful Switch From the iPhone Back to Windows Mobile In a...

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Review: Mac OS X Leopard

I previously wrote about the features I was anxiously awaiting in Leopard. I’m happy to say that the OS has met and exceeded my expectations. Install The package arrived at 10:30am on Friday....

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Geek Newsletter November 8, 2007 – Should Leopard Be Caged?

November 2nd – November 8th Contents 1 Geek Thoughts 2 This Week on Geek 3 Geek.com Web Picks 4 Don’t Forget About This 1 Geek Thoughts — Should Leopard Be Caged? I wrote about the features I was...

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Impressions: Touring the tech at Intel

Many Geek.com readers have probably wondered what it’s like visit a company in Silicon Valley. All the high-tech glamour, the glitz, the high-profile engineers working on the next sexy products,...

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I live in Geekdotcomville, and I have a t-shirt to prove it

I love innovative marketing campaigns, and AT&T is doing one right now on television. Perhaps you have seen it; it’s a guy talking about all the places he “lives” with his mobile phone, and it...

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Geek Newsletter November 15, 2007 – Working in a Cloud

November 9th – November 15th Contents 1 Geek Thoughts 2 This Week on Geek 3 Geek.com Web Picks 4 Don’t Forget About This 1 Geek Thoughts — Working in a Cloud Lately I seem to spend the majority of my...

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Wired Opens NYC Store for Holiday Season

If you are visiting New York City this holiday season and you find yourself in SoHo, you should be sure to check out the Wired Store. Each year at this time the magazine opens up a retail space where...

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Geek Newsletter January 3, 2008 — My Geeky Projects for 2008

Geeks make New Year’s Resolutions just like anyone else, well sort of. In this week’s newsletter Joel goes over the list of special projects he as planned for 2008, including a carputer, a MAME...

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Geek Newsletter December 6, 2007 — Keeping a Road Warrior on Time

With a number of trade shows coming up, how does a road warrior stay in sync with the office and keep track of appointments when on the go? This week’s newsletter details both Sal and Joel’s ways of...

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Feature: Getting Things Done with labels and filters in Gmail 2.0

If you do a search on the internet for “Getting Things Done” and even for “Getting Things Done in Gmail”, you will turn up a number of articles and even plug-ins for making your life easier in Gmail...

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Geek Newsletter December 20, 2007 — Appliances With Too Much Tech

Is there such a thing as too much tech? This week Joel explores a fight with a washing machine that seems like it is a lot more complex than it needs to be. Just how advanced does a washing machine...

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Geek Newsletter June 5, 2008 — Disposing of e-Waste

I recently started thinning out my electronic gear as part of a summer cleaning project. Any other person would have an old computer and maybe a mobile phone or two. However, because of what I do for...

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