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PodCasts | Comments Off on Mark Taylor’s Primary Personal Theme Song | May 8th, 2009
Hello Everyone,
It is my privilege to share with you my primary personal theme song.
As described in my previous post on this subject, a personal theme song is one that:
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Accurately articulates the emotional gravity in one’s heart. Read the rest of this entry »
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Windows 7 | Comments Off on REVIEW: Virtualizing Windows 7 | May 6th, 2009
Hello My Fellow Windows 7 Wanderers,
Click Here to read a stunningly comprehensive PC Magazine review of the new Windows 7 XP Mode and the Windows 7 virtual experience.Â
Enjoy,
Mark
Hello My Positively Positive Airplane Passengers,
Let me be perfectly honest, “I am not a crook!â€Â (Sorry, I couldn’t help that!) (Smile)
What I meant to say is that I am not a big fan of flying. However, I must admit that because of some very informative websites such as Seat Guru.com, the excruciating, mind-melting, and soul-sucking sweatbox that is the security checkpoint, the hand-wrenching, jaw-clenching, armrest gripping terror of liftoff, and the eye-twitching, foot-jerking, stomach-convulsing agony of landing are becoming kinda’, sorta, hmmm, maybe a little-ittle bit easier to … Read the rest of this entry »
Hello My Fellow Jazzy JAWS Justices,
I am happy to report that Microsoft Windows 7 RC (Release Candidate) Build 7100, is comfortably accessible with Freedom Scientific’s JAWS v10.x, a screen reading software solution for the blind.
The following are the steps I suggest you follow in order to successfully activate a licensed copy of JAWS on your Windows 7 RC computer:Â Read the rest of this entry »
Hello Everyone,Â
This is a quick follow-up to my BLOG post entitled “It’s Simply The Best Bluetooth, Baby” in which the Plantronics Voyager Pro Bluetooth 2.1 headset is said to be the best device for superior call quality that money can buy. Read the rest of this entry »
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Windows 7 | Comments Off on When One Microsoft Windows Is Just Not Enough | May 4th, 2009
Hello My Fellow Wacky Windows Wind-Jammers,
One exciting aspect of modern-day computing is the ability to run a second, third, fourth, fifth, etc instance of an entire operating system, complete with all of its characteristics, inside a primary operating system.Â
Why would any self-respecting peace loving chicken-frying, cotton-pickin’ purple people-eater ever want to do this? Read the rest of this entry »
Ladies and Gentlemen,
The following is my comment in the growing debate, among some persons with disabilities, as to which wireless platform is superior:Â Read the rest of this entry »
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PodCasts | Comments Off on EP: Skype 4 Me | April 30th, 2009
Hello My Fellow Social Surfing Seaworthy Stewards,
Listen to this audio excerpt from Freedom Scientific’s FS Cast hosted by Jonathan Mosen in which he interviews Doug Lee about his latest JAWS (a software screen reading solution for the blind) scripts developed for Skype version 4.0 published here as an approximately 21 minute Candle Shore podcast.
Enjoy,
Mark
Episode:Â Skype 4 Me
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Wireless Phones | Comments Off on It’s Simply The Best Bluetooth, Baby | April 28th, 2009
Hello My Fellow Headset Hunting High-Jumpers,
If a picture paints a thousand words, then picture this: “Baby, the Plantronics Voyager Pro is the best Bluetooth bobble you can buy.â€Â
Need a clearer image?
Click Here to read a full review by PC Magazine.
Enjoy,
Mark
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Wireless Phones | Comments Off on Microsoft Offers New Windows Live for Windows Mobile | April 28th, 2009
Hello Everyone,Â
Just in case you haven’t gotten onboard the Windows Live for Windows Mobile Love Train, check out the following, written by Eric M. Zeman:
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This, the latest version of Windows Live for Windows Mobile is comfortably accessible for those using Code Factory’s Mobile Speak screen reading software for the blind and low vision.
Enjoy and I’ll see you, Live.
Mark Read the rest of this entry »