Steve Ballmer, out of touch with reality.

I know that I shouldn’t allow this to annoy the heck out of me, but according to several sources (The Register, All Things Digital, & PaidContent.org) Steve Ballmer has done it again… According to Mr. Ballmer, since the iPhone uses a “expensive” capacitive touch screen, it’s too expensive. Capacitive touch screens are still relatively new […]

Internet Explorer 8 to be released today..

Reports are that Internet Explorer 8 will be released at noon (PST) today… Folks, please consider waiting on this upgrade… Internet Explorer is a decent package, but Microsoft keeps making subtle security blunders with IE. There are plenty of other HTML Compliant browsers out there, including Safari, Google Chrome, Opera, Camino, Firefox, etc… If you […]

All About Grappling (Part One)

Wizards of the Coast have finally admitted that no one truly understands the grappling rules in D&D 4th edition. Now the sad part of this is that, 4th edition grappling rules, are much much more simplified over the earlier editions. Many a D&Dcharacter has gone down to defeat while writhing in an opponent’s grasp. Unfortunately, […]

Sci Fi Channel to become Syfy: Thank the lawyers?

And the SciFi Network continues it’s slow but fatal slide down the hill… According to CNet… Sci Fi Channel to become Syfy: Thank the lawyers?: “In perhaps the most ill-advised branding move since New Coke, the network’s basic-cable Sci Fi Channel will be renamed the phonetically similar Syfy on July 7.” SciFi, Z Rank monster […]

Picture Of The Week-If browsers were women « K-Log Blog

Here’s the odd link of the week. Someone decided to come up with “Cosplay” photos of the Web browser (eg. Chrome, Firefox, Safari, etc). Some of the descriptions aren’t really too work friendly, for example web browser plugin extensions equated to bedroom activities… But at least worth a chuckle or two… This was found on […]

Customer Service 101 Rant

Gosh darn it… Customer Service is one of the most important things for businesses… It doesn’t mean the customer is always right, but it does mean that you try to solve the customers issues… Quite a few months ago, I was going around in circles with customer support representatives for a certain tax company, and […]