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Technology in the Law Office–The Default Method of Installing Windows 10

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…

Technology in the Law Office–Windows 10 on a Small Tablet (Pt. 2)

And there it is. Windows 10 is on the Venue 8 Pro. Once I reset it and gave it plenty of room to install, it upgraded like a breeze. I'm…

Technology in the Law Office–Windows 10 on a Small Tablet

While the upgrade to Windows 10 has been relatively painless for my laptops, getting my Dell Venue 8 Pro to accept the upgrade has been less than smooth. Pros and…

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Technology in the Law Office–Windows 10 is Finally (Officially) Here (Pt. 2)

Now that you've run the Windows 10 installer, you get a screen asking "What do you want to do?" And you have two choices: "Upgrade this PC now" and "Create Installation for…

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The Martian

Man, Andy Weir's The Martian was such a good book. (Yeah, yeah, late to the party, but do you know how hard it is to find time to actually read for enjoyment?)

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Technology in the Law Office–Windows 10 is Finally (Officially) Here (Pt. 1)

Windows 10 arrived, as promised, on July 29, 2010. Members of the Insider Program got it first, though, truth be told, we'd been running it since Build 10240, which was…

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TYSK: Changes to Texas Expunctions are NOT Coming

Earlier this morning, I mentioned that a lot of changes to the Texas petition for nondisclosure regime are coming on September 1, 2015. Alongside those changes, the legislature also passed…

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TYSK: Changes to Texas Petitions for Nondisclosure are Coming

It wasn't so long ago (February 26, 2015, to be precise) that I mentioned that people who did some sort of straight probation (rather than getting a deferred adjudication) were…

Surface Hub Costs How Much?!?!

Well, I don't think a Surface Hub is in my future anytime soon... Today, Microsoft clarified that the 4K, 84-inch version we tried will cost $19,999 and go on sale…

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WWDC 15 and Windows 10 Build 10130

The other day I griped hard on Apple and its dubious tagline "the Epicenter of Change" for WWDC 15. And while the keynote devolved into a jumbled mess about the…