Happiness CDXIII
Highly portable computing devices since I’m not only a geek, but a nerd as well.
Read MoreBehind The Firewall – BYOD
Some call it the latest ‘fad’, others point to a long history of people bringing their own technology solutions to the workplace, it’s currently referred to as BYOD. It’s all the rage right? After all, the ability to set your own course, control your own computing destiny, and pick the phone of your choice is our right as modern humans. Besides, IT departments are too overbearing and controlling – they don’t understand our need to get our work done in a timely fashion. At least, that’s what it may seem like to those hip ‘movers &...
Read MoreMy Latest Mobile Office Setup
No, that’s not a netbook. On the left: voice and video recorders, the Asus Transformer Prime tablet running Android 4.0, on the right, a pen/sylus/laser-pointer, and of course not pictured is my phone, an HTC Sensation 4G with a custom Android ICS ROM that I also use as my mobile hotspot. Total of less than 4lbs. What makes up your mobile...
Read MorePondering A Motorola Nexus Droid
I’ve been on the fence for some time regarding whether Google should use Motorola to produce a pure Google Android phone. There are lots of reasons why this would impact the Android marketplace in many predictable ways, but could also bring a number of unknown effects. However, I’ve been thinking lately of all the so-called fragmentation, and of all the varying user interfaces (skins) that every OEM ships with their phones. Some are great, most aren’t. They all add unnecessary overhead to the Android experience, no matter how good they may seem on the surface. Maybe...
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About Me
Rick Mahn is the Founder of SMBMSP, Principal of Rick Mahn & Associates, and a Sr. Information Technologies Architect with Experis. With over two decades in Information Technologies Architecture and Social Media, Rick connects people & organizations by embracing new technologies and open standards.Learn more about Rick.
