The complete guide to using Android with a Mac | How To – CNET:
“For some reason it’s a common belief that Android devices and Macs just don’t get along. This misconception may have been true back in Android’s infancy, but nowadays there’s a long list of methods, apps, and services that let you use your Android device with your Mac. It’s impossible to cover every app and service available, but I’m going to share the best of the bunch.”
I’m discovering just how easy it is. The nexus 7 is relatively more open than the iPad. There seems to be more utilities of the nature of “I wish I could…” with the Google apps. I am pleased with the way I can move tracks to my google account, and then pin them to the device to keep them a round.
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Do something every day that you don’t want to do; this is the golden rule for acquiring the habit of doing your duty without pain.
Mark Twain
The more stuff that I add to my Evernote notebook the more valuable it comes to me. I am also finding out some things about how I research in the process.
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We could have bought a small yacht with what we spent on our dog an dall the things he destroyed. Then again, how many yachts wait by the door all day for your return?
John Grogan, Marley and Me, 2005
A wonderful action packed sequence with a Jedi Master and his Padawan versus Darth Vader.
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the next entry in the Learn to program series is a video. From this point forward they all will be videos.
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Privacy Breach on Bloomberg’s Data Terminals – NYTimes.com:
“The company confirmed that reporters at Bloomberg News, the journalism arm of Bloomberg L.P., had for years used the company’s terminals to monitor when subscribers had logged onto the service and to find out what types of functions, like the news wire, corporate bond trades or an equities index, they had looked at. Bloomberg terminals, which cost an average of more than $20,000 a year, are found in nearly every banking and trading company.”
I could see a rash of legal action here. That’s why Chinese walls do not work, in my opinion.
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This is going to be the last day that I repost things front he web on my site. I will still share with you what I find on the web, so if you want to see what I find, either like me on Facebook, or follow me on twitter.
Politicians are the same all over. They promise to build a bridge even where there is no river.
Nikita Khrushchev
Russian Soviet politician (1894 – 1971)
Microsoft has done an Adobe. Earlier Adobe released their next Version of the creative suite as a cloud based system for a subscription. Microsoft has taken a page out of their box.
Tony Bradly of PC World Writes:
There is a clear distinction between the two options. Office 2013 describes only the desktop applications. By contrast, Office 365 is a Web-based platform that pairs the Office applications with cloud storage. In the past, though, the Office 365 versions of the software had limited features and capabilities compared to the full desktop versions, and if you didn’t have an Internet connection you didn’t have Office.
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