Price of Burger King Whopper Jr. : $1. Cost of Lawsuit: Business Change

I don’t love fast food, but I have kids who do. Results are as you expect.

But I can fight back in my way: since it all tastes the same to me — and don’t ask me how a McNugget and a…

Pirates, BitTorrent, and How You (Might?) Be a Thief

Have you stolen a movie today? What about music? Or maybe you’ve just exchanged some really large files with your co-workers.

The last one is legal. The first two, by simple inclusion of the word “stolen”, are not.

Facebook, Twitter, Social Networking, and Cheating

How easy do Facebook, Twitter, and other social networking sites make cheating? Very Easy.

Or Not.

I’ve been telling clients for years that their use of public or semi-public resources need…

EVERYBODY Sends 450 Text Messages Per Month. I Hate Texting.

I am so horrified by this thought, I almost don’t have words to describe it.

Don’t worry; I’ll find some.

Hacking, Cyber-Bullying, and Software Licenses

Q:When is Microsoft just like your wife? A:When they nag you into doing something you don’t want to do.

Did all my female readers just unsubscribe? Come back; I didn’t mean it. That was just the easiest and most-universally…

Sewing Machines. Still Own One?

OK, I already know the answer to that one. You might own a sewing machine, but it’s pretty likely that unless you’re one of an all-but-vanished breed, you don’t.

But there was a time not all that long ago when everyone did. My father’s wife, for…

Cell Phone Companies Steal From You Using Voice Mail!

OK, maybe that’s a little bit much, but here’s the story: it’s been estimated that making us listen to that ridiculous “at the tone, please record your message . . .” drivel before letting us leave a voice mail, cell phone companies are…

Why More People Don’t Use an iPhone

Simple: Because They Don’t Get It.

I’m not about to go off on a the-iPhone-is-the-best-thing-since-sliced-bread rant. In fact, let me state, right here, right now, for the record, that I am not a user, and on my last birthday was offered one…