Author Archives: Tom Long

Time Warner Cable, My iPad and Google TV

I was pretty late to the Sony Google TV party. Price was definitely a barrier. But last fall when the prices dropped I picked one up as a “spare” TV. About the same time, Time Warner Cable offered me a … Continue reading

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iTunes Match

iTunes Match, does it match my needs? I use iTunes to manage my music. Go ahead and mock me. I’ve grown accustomed to it and haven’t found a better alternative. But I’m still not sure that iTunes Match is a … Continue reading

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Sony SLT a55 Unboxing

The battery is still charging so I haven’t had a chance to really play with our new camera. But I wanted to share the video of the unboxing. The Sony Alpha a55 resolution isn’t the greatest at 16.2MP. But the … Continue reading

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TeamViewer 7

Looks like my “friends” at Teamviewer are upgrading their software. For years, I provided my family with computer support over the phone. And, then, one day (drum roll please) TeamViewer waltzed in and said, “Why don’t we just let you … Continue reading

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Back to Cable

Occasionally in life one has to tuck one’s tail between one’s legs and go skulking back.  Saturday it was my day to do just that.  In humiliation, I confess that I am no longer a cord-cutter.  Why? Not because I … Continue reading

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