Random Thoughts… Facebook’s Data Collection–I’m a Late Adopter? 25 Aug 2016 The New York Times recently ran a story (found via Geekwire) on Facebook's deep trove of personal data that it keeps on people, including its opinion on where you fall…
Gizmos… Law Office Technology–Death of the Venue 8 Pro 22 Aug 2016 My "venerable" Dell Venue 8 Pro finally gave up the ghost. It handled the upgrade to Windows 10 well enough, as I've mentioned. Its flaky and unreliable stylus support, though,…
Gizmos… Technology in the Law Office–Artificial Assistance 3 Jun 2016 The new shiny-shiny right now is artificial intelligence, and how that can be implemented in the devices we use on a daily basis to help us Get Things Done. Google,…
Entertainment… No Big Surprise: FanDuel and DraftKings Ordered to Stop 11 Nov 2015 It really comes as no surprise that New York's Attorney General has ordered FanDuel and DraftKings to stop taking money from New York residents. This is because the New York AG…
Gizmos… LOT (Law Office Technology): Microsoft’s Fall 2015 Event 6 Oct 2015 Microsoft unveiled some very attractive hardware this morning in New York City, but that very attractive hardware comes with very premium pricing. (Though Microsoft discussed it first, I'll leave off discussing…
Gizmos… AT&T is Doing Apple a Heck of a Solid 3 Sep 2015 The 2015 iPhone event (I mean, what else can it be? It's September, after all) is less than a week away, and the iPhone 6s and 6s Plus will be…
Gizmos… Weaponized Police Drones 27 Aug 2015 North Dakota's police forces can outfit drones with any variety of "nonlethal" weapons, according to a Daily Beast article. This really shouldn't be surprising, given the increased militarization of the United States'…
Gizmos… Technology in the Law Office–Windows 10 on a Small Tablet (pt. 3) 24 Aug 2015 Now that I have been using Windows 10 on my Venue 8 Pro for a week or two, I can say unequivocally that Windows 10 can work on a small tablet. Microsoft's…
Gizmos… Apple’s Fall Event 2015 21 Aug 2015 A quick jump-in: I found myself wondering whether the rumored September 9 date for Apple's annual iPhone event was actually going to happen given that we haven't actually seen invitations…
hardware… Technology in the Law Office–The Default Method of Installing Windows 10 20 Aug 2015 Three weeks after the launch of Windows 10, my Windows 7 desktop machine finally told me it was okay to upgrade. (I forced updates on three laptops--I finally did my…
