Category: The Future
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Ford Motor Company’s Smart Mobility Tour Comes to Denver
Yesterday, Dianne and I were invited along with our friends from the Front Range Bloggers group – to see the latest technology that Ford Motor Company has been working on. Collectively, they call these technologies – Ford Smart Mobility (#FordSmartMobility) These technologies are not entirely limited to areas you might consider “home turf” for a…
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Auto Journalist Feels Dirty After Shilling For Volkswagon
The VW emissions cheating scandal is huge – it’s not huge large; it’s planet-massive! One Auto Journalist writes about how he feels ‘dirty’ having shilled for VW more than once: Ten months ago, the Volkswagen corporation flew two dozen car journalists, including me, to New Mexico to participate in something called the “Audi TDI Challenge.”…
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monitor ghosting? It could be a 1 minute quick fix…
Could it be that simple? My 2nd monitor was ‘ghosting’ – or showing a dark shadow to the right of my image, it left me blinking and thinking I had dirty eyeglasses… and yes… the suggested fix was so simple, that I couldn’t believe it would work…. so, did it work? What was the solution…
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How to install a new Wildcard SSL
How to install a new certificate into Parallels Plesk Automation read the docs, realize that the docs are not up to date, email support, get links to new docs, follow the docs noting carefully that they contain both pre and post 11.5 instructions (which are different), SSH into box(es) and carefully change configuration files (make…
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Is your WiFi slow? How to make your WiFi faster…
Have you wondered why your WiFi connection seems a little slow? Sluggish? Like downloading your web pages through treacle? The problem isn’t that your WiFi Router or Access-Point is old, slow or just broken – the problem is most likely that you have ‘WiFi crowding’. Crowding? How can a Wifi get “crowded”? Well the answer…
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Overselling – an industry standard or a dinosaur waiting for extinction?
The term [glossary]overselling[/glossary] is synonymous with web hosting – almost every host promises you the earth, moon and stars – and then expects you to not want to use them. So – in web hosting – almost all hosts promise “unlimited disk space” – or “unlimited transfer” – the reality is that there will either…
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MS Internet Explorer – falling apart at the seams?
Perhaps not quite, but major issues made public on Saturday, and not a patch in sight… * Internet Explorer Vulnerability affect ALL versions of MS IE. * Another way to make your Microsoft Internet Explorer safer – Disable ActiveX Greg’s blogs today… busy Monday eh?