by Greg Scott | Feb 17, 2018 | Cybersecurity, Technology
Way back in 2005, some friends and I set up a nonprofit named Operation America Cares. We offered free video services for American families connecting with loved ones serving overseas in the military. I have great memories from that period, but by 2010,...
by Greg Scott | Feb 12, 2018 | Cybersecurity, Technology
Many bloggers and small businesses build websites using service providers such as WordPress or Wix, and friends and family find them using names like mysite.wixsite.com, or mysite.wordpress.com. This is okay for a hobby. But it doesn’t work for anyone trying to...
by Greg Scott | Sep 4, 2017 | Technology
Internet trouble can make you crazy. You’re posting away on Facebook and suddenly your posts don’t post anymore. Or maybe you’re emailing your sister and your email program complains it can’t connect to the server. Or maybe your fancy smartTV...
by Greg Scott | Jul 27, 2017 | Slice of Life, Technology
It’s all over the news. Fifty employees of a company named Three Square Markets, in River Falls, Wisconsin, are lining up to have an RFID tag implanted between their thumb and forefinger. With the company CEO and his family leading the way, employees are...
by Greg Scott | Mar 12, 2017 | Slice of Life, Technology
The Register recently published this article about IBM disallowing remote workers and it brought back a flood of memories. The article should be titled, “IBM cuts its own throat.” Here’s the key paragraph: According to well-placed sources, IBM’s Software and Systems...
by Greg Scott | Oct 6, 2015 | Slice of Life, Technology
This is a story about how a depleted printer inkjet cartridge stopped Sams Club from selling cell phones on the day of a big Apple announcement. Not a shining moment for enterprise IT. My wife, Tina’s smartphone gave us three good years of life. But with...
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