According to Amazon.com’s new associates agreement, changes are coming, effective next week, May 15th 2014. The people affected the most?
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Would you give up online privacy for…
The US Government recently announced their own universal user ID service, which would basically prevent the need for multiple logins.
Continue readingDear Sports Game Developers… will you ever learn?
A few years ago, EA Sports decided to jettison the rights to their flailing NASCAR series of games. There hasn’t
Continue readingHow to use Project My Screen app in Windows Phone 8.1
With the advent of Windows Phone 8.1, you will be able to use the “Project My Screen” feature to send
Continue readingOld blog posts & a review archived here
I am in the process of finding other old writings of mine and archiving them here on my website. I’ve
Continue readingWhat is Heartbleed, how does it affect me?
A lot of my friends, co-workers, even colleagues are still perplexed by this “Heartbleed” thing. It’s making the news, but
Continue readingA Theory: Why Hydro Thunder is missing from Windows Phone 8
Update: Was I half right? I predicted Hydro Thunder Hurricane (the Windows 8/RT app) would be made available on the
Continue readingIs Remote Desktop Encrypted?
Travel can be scary, and with my first long-distance trip in many years coming up this weekend, I want to
Continue readingWhat would you pay for a Microsoft Subscription?
Yesterday, Microsoft officially announced Office for iPad. The app will allow anyone who downloads it to view read-only versions of
Continue readingIs Facebook buying Oculus Rift the death knell?
A friend of mine asked me what I thought of the Facebook $2 billion dollar buyout of Oculus Rift. This
Continue readingMy entire games list
Friday is for gaming posts, right? What more can one say about gaming than telling you every game they own!?
Continue readingYou're still using Twitter wrong
So many people I talk to “don’t get” Twitter. Even worse, are companies with Twitter accounts who have fewer followers
Continue readingSamsung Galaxy S5 Specs (Snapdragon & Exynos)
Android 4.4.2 KitKat Size: 142 x 72.5 x 8.1 Weight: 145g 2.5GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 CPU* 2GB of RAM
Continue readingApple products showing increased attacks from hackers
On Friday, Feb 21st, 2014, Apple issued an update for iOS. Apple’s website noted a serious flaw in SSL. On
Continue reading100,000 and growing
In late January 2012 I re-launched this website. I had this site (NuAngel.net) from 1999 to 2005. I then started
Continue readingWill copycat mentality kill mega tech companies?
Google has your email. Not just GMail users, but major businesses. Google Apps users store the core of their business
Continue readingOn the state of internet access in the United States
Oligopolies, legal monopolies: the laws that allow cable companies to corner the market and smother you. First off, if you
Continue readingIs Google Evil?
I’m a huge fan of Leo Laporte and TWiT. Lately, Laporte has been catching some heat on his shows for
Continue readingAn Archive of NuAngel.net goodies
Just for the sake of hanging on to things, I have archived a few things from the original run of
Continue readingWhy the Facebook acquisition of WhatsApp is BAD
It came out yesterday that Facebook wants to buy WhatsApp, a well known instant messaging client used around the world.
Continue readingXbox Support Sets the Standard
I had a relatively simple question about my Xbox Live account, earlier today, but the answer just wasn’t clear to
Continue readingThat time I almost worked for Microsoft as Xbox Support
This blog post is actually quite personal, I’ve only told this story to a few people. It seemed weird to
Continue readingGetting to know Microsoft's new CEO, Satya Nadella
Everyone, say hello to Satya Nadella. He has just been named the new CEO of Microsoft. Only the third CEO
Continue reading2014 – The Districts – The Districts EP
I wrote about The Districts in 2012, after hearing their 2011 album Kitchen Songs, and I thought they sounded promising.
Continue readingTwo "Slims?" Xbox 360 S vs. E differences
In June of 2013, Microsoft revised the Xbox 360 console yet again. If you thought the “Slim” was the final
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