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Kudos to Apple Customer Service

Posted on: May 18, 2008 Last updated on: May 18, 2008 Written by: Howard Yermish Categorized in: Writing

Last night, I was horrified to find my iPhone cooked. Seriously, HOT to the touch and completely unresponsive. As soon as I determined that the phone wasn’t going to wake up, I…

Inquirer: What are cell phones doing to our society?

Posted on: May 18, 2008 Last updated on: May 18, 2008 Written by: Howard Yermish Categorized in: Writing

And sure enough, the morning after my iPhone was cooked, the following article appears in the Philadelphia Inquirer: What are cell phones doing to our society? One of the points that the…

Google Maps Shows Real Estate Listings

Posted on: May 18, 2008 Last updated on: May 18, 2008 Written by: Howard Yermish Categorized in: Writing

Oh, Google Maps, you sneaky dude. Did you just start showing real estate listings on your maps? Head on over to maps.google.com and do a search for your area. Then click the…

Update on Technology Conspiracy

Posted on: May 18, 2008 Last updated on: May 18, 2008 Written by: Howard Yermish Categorized in: Writing

1. PowerMac G4 Dual Processor Machine: working, making its usual fan noise. Seems to be okay. I don’t plan to turn it off ever again if I can help it. And if…

My Technology is Conspiring Against Me

Posted on: May 17, 2008 Last updated on: May 17, 2008 Written by: Howard Yermish Categorized in: Wine

Today was one of those days. With guests staying with us, I shut down my desktop machine, an old dual-processor G4 from 2002. It is quite noisy. When I went to power…

The Seven Habits of Pointy-Haired Bosses

Posted on: May 17, 2008 Last updated on: May 17, 2008 Written by: Howard Yermish Categorized in: Writing

Go click over to the “By the People” website (link below) and read the following article by Steve Balzac, president of 7 Steps Ahead. Management: The Seven Habits of Pointy-Haired Bosses Shameless…

Too much noise?

Posted on: May 15, 2008 Last updated on: May 15, 2008 Written by: Howard Yermish Categorized in: Writing

First, go read Seth Godin’s post: Signal to noise I agree, it is too much. Why has is gotten so loud? The answer is simple: Web 2.0 enables conversations and the more…