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GoDaddy Managed WordPress – Setup in 30 Minutes or Less

Published by Christopher Price on January 22, 2014 | 3 Responses

GoDaddy has entered the Managed WordPress hosting business. Let’s take a first look.

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Posted in Publishing Tagged godaddy, impala, managed wordpress, pressable, wordpress, wordpress hosting, wp engine

Clarifying Windows Media Center Upgrades to Windows 8.1

Published by Christopher Price on January 20, 2014 | 2 Responses

Windows 8.1 has been out there for awhile, and there are going to be people looking to clean install. If you got Windows Media Center upgrades for your Windows 8 Pro license, stop here and read this.

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Posted in Microsoft Tagged Microsoft, windows 8, windows 8.1, windows media center, windows pro pack, wmc

Thoughts on Pepper and Flash

Published by Christopher Price on January 15, 2014 | 1 Response

An open letter to Adobe on the state of Pepper Flash on Linux (and Android).

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Posted in Software Tagged adobe, air, android, arm, chrome, chromium, flash, napai, netscape, pepper, ppapi, x86

New MacBook Hardware Test Yanks Extended Testing, Very un-Apple Corner Cutting

Published by Christopher Price on December 28, 2013 | Leave a response

Apple yanks a key way to test if your Mac is sick, and I think it boils down to dollars and cents.

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Posted in Apple

PSA: Miracast Replaces WiDi in 8.1 – Wireless USB Support Removed

Published by Christopher Price on November 25, 2013 | 5 Responses

The realignment from WiDi to Miracast is complete in Windows 8.1. But, Wireless USB is absent. Here’s what you need to know.

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Posted in Computing & Internet, Wireless & Mobility

Software Fixing Hardware: A Case Study in the 13-inch MacBook Pro

Published by Christopher Price on October 29, 2013 | Leave a response

I take apart the good, bad, and ugly of when you use software to heal hardware.

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Posted in Apple, Computing & Internet, Software Tagged 10.9, 13-inch macbook pro, aht, Apple, apple hardware test, diagnostics, efi, firmware, mac os x, macbook, macbook pro, main logic board, mavericks, motherboard, os x, smc, system management controller

Chrome / Chromium Bug: Updates on Mac & Windows Don’t Handle Incognito Windows Properly

Published by Christopher Price on October 2, 2013 | Leave a response

A user workflow bug that results in users losing Incognito windows on Mac and Windows when running an in-place fix. While this is by design, there should be warnings when users update in-app that Incognito windows will be lost during the dynamic update process.

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Posted in Computing & Internet, Google, Software Tagged .mac, chrome, chrome 30, chromium, incognito, updates, windows

Best Buy Kills Reward Zone, Premier Silver – My Best Buy (Elite Plus) Replaces It

Published by Christopher Price on September 15, 2013 | 4 Responses

Best Buy finally kicks Reward Zone to the curb. The result, unfortunately, is a few winners and many losers.

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Posted in Computing & Internet, Retail Tagged best buy, elite, elite plus, my best buy, premiere, reward zone

Gadgets I Rock, Summer 2013 Edition

Published by Christopher Price on September 3, 2013 | Leave a response

I’m busy, so here’s a wall of text about what gizmos I’m using this quarter.

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Posted in Computing & Internet Tagged gadgets

An Open Letter to Google on ccTLDs

Published by Christopher Price on August 28, 2013 | Leave a response

As ICANN considers Google’s applications for gTLDs, I’d like to talk about how their existing policies on ccTLDs need changing, in light of this change in status.

This is a technical article, folks. But, it matters to how people use search engines… just, at a technical level.

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Posted in Computing & Internet, Google Tagged cctld, google, gtld, icann, seo, tld
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