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Best Android Apps to start off 2013

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Here are my “Best of” Android apps to start off with in 2013. Click here to follow me on Google+. Follow me on Twitter @CSharpner. I’ll list them by category and explain the purpose of each one and why I’m … Continue reading

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Best Android Apps to start off 2013 (Phone/Communication Apps)

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This article is one of a series of articles about the best Android apps available as of the beginning of 2013.  Click here for the main article that includes links to this article and links to all the other categories … Continue reading

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Google Play Gift Cards SUCK!

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[Update] See updated addendum at end of article. If you buy Google Play gift cards with the expectation that you can buy a Nexus 7 tablet or other products from the Google Play store, DON’T BUY THE GIFT CARDS! Click … Continue reading

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Can’t play 3D Blu-Ray DVDs?

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Can’t play 3D Blu-Ray DVDs on your new Samsung 3D Blu-Ray DVD player?  Getting this error? “THIS BLU-RAY 3D DISC REQURIES A COMPATIBLE3D HDTV & BLU-RAY 3D PLAYER OR A BLU-RAY PLAYERTHAT HAS BEEN UPGRADED WITH THE NECESSARYFIRMWARE TO ALLOW … Continue reading

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Don’t spend $100 on an HDMI 3D cable

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If you go to an electronics store like BestBuy or HHGregg for a cable to play 3D content, they’ll try to sell you a high end HDMI cable for a ridiculously high price. Click here to follow me on Google+. … Continue reading

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Shovelware on your phone

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Do you use the pre-installed software that came on your phone?  I don’t mean the popular stuff like Google Maps and such… I mean the proprietary stuff… the stuff from your Carrier like T-Mobile or Verizon?  Or the stuff from … Continue reading

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CodeStock 2012: Adaptive and Responsive Web Design

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Below are my notes taken during CodeStock 2012’s “Adaptive and Responsive Web Design” hosted by: Steve Bodnar ( @SteveBodnar ) www.geeksandgurus.com     Click here to follow me on Google+. Follow me on Twitter @CSharpner. In this session we learned … Continue reading

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CodeStock 2012: What’s New in .Net 4.5?

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Below are my raw notes during the “What’s New in .Net 4.5?” session at CodeStock 2012 on Friday, June 15th at 1:50 PM / 70 min.  This session was hosted by Layla Driscoll from Microsoft.  She’s on the Silverlight CLR … Continue reading

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New to Android? Here’s what you need!

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Starting in a new computing environment can be confusing and stressful for many reasons.  I’ll provide you the knowledge base, the apps, and the community resources you’ll need to have a good experience on your new Android device. Click here … Continue reading

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64bit and 32bit versions of IE

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Please forgive the “E-Maillyness” of this post because it actually is an E-Mail message.  I spent a good deal of time on it and it’s a common question, so I wanted to share my answer here.  All “low quality post” … Continue reading

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