Tag Archives: Windows 8

Death of the Desktop and Gaming as We Know It

Posted on August 2, 2013 by TechCommGeekMom

In the past week, I’ve made two observations about how technology is going through an advancement surge. What I mean by that is that there are big changes happening, and it seems like it’s happening incredibly quickly–at least in my … Continue reading →

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My response to RJ Jacquez’s question: Will Tablets replace PCs?

Posted on October 25, 2012 by TechCommGeekMom

Recently, due to the upcoming release of Microsoft’s Surface machine, RJ Jacquez released two blog posts promoting the idea that tablets, in time, will indeed replace the PC as we know it, and that Microsoft is going in the wrong … Continue reading →

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iPads and Surface and Nexus…oh my!

Posted on July 8, 2012 by TechCommGeekMom

With the announcement of the new Windows Surface tablet coming out later in 2012, the new Nexus tablet coming out as well, and the rumors of an iPad mini possibly coming out in the fall, it’s made me think about … Continue reading →

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Flash Technology gone in a mobile….no, wait–that’s not quite right…

Posted on July 2, 2012 by TechCommGeekMom

In the mobile technology wars, it’s been a war between the technology of Adobe Flash versus HTML 5. This has been a long going–at least in Internet years–battle royale that has been going on for a while, but it appears that … Continue reading →

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m-Learning and Single-Sourcing Aren’t The End of the World

Posted on April 8, 2012 by TechCommGeekMom

Does anyone remember all the hype about 13 years ago about how life as we knew it was going to be destroyed merely by the fact that most of the computing machines running around the world weren’t programmed to go … Continue reading →