Zune HD Video!
June 1, 2009 by Robert Owen
Filed under Gadgets, MicroSoft, Music, Review
Hi. As they say on twitter, I’m “the guy” with a Zune. Well, one of them anyway. Microsoft has recently officially announced the release of a new Zune this Fall. The Zune HD! Some of Features of the new Zune include:
a Touch Screen with multi-touch navigation. This is a 3.3-inch screen and has a vivid [...]
TOMMY: The Campus Review
April 21, 2009 by Robert Owen
Filed under Music, Review
If you’ll remember , I was contracted to play in “The Band” for the Clarence Brown production of TOMMY. I know, I know… you play Horn. “You’re not a Rocker Robert! ”
Anyway, the production finished up it’s first week and is about to start up its second. (Shows run Wednesday through Sunday for the next [...]
Google Chrome: ooh, shiney!
September 3, 2008 by Robert Owen
Filed under Internet, Review, Software
Last night I downloaded and installed Google's new browser, Chrome. I plan on putting it through the ringer today and will, if possible, use it as my primary browser.
My initial impressions are pretty positive. The download is simple and quick. There is a 400ish kilobyte installer that you download and run. That installer then brings [...]
Online Backups: Mozy
June 29, 2008 by Robert Owen
Filed under PC-Care, Review
I have to say that my initial impression of Mozy Backup was not that great. Besides the abundance of outgoing bandwidth at my server the initial backup was very slow. I was only sending up a little over 1.5 gig of data and, it took the better part of a day to complete. But, now [...]
The Toshiba A305-S6843 Laptop
May 8, 2008 by Robert Owen
Filed under Review, Vista Quest
The Toshiba A305-S6843 Laptop
Recently I decided it was time to replace my laptop. My old Laptop was a Toshiba 4300 series. The laptop came originally installed with Windows 98SE, 800mhz PIII processor, 16 gig hard drive, DVD rom, 128 meg RAM. When I got this laptop originally it was “The stuff” so to speak.
When Windows [...]