One of the most odd stories I came across this past week was Google’s position on Internet Access. Google, the company whose motto is “Don’t Be Evil” released this quote from their Vice President: Internet access, while an enabler of basic human rights, is not itself a human right, says Google Vice President Vinton Cerf. “There is a high bar for something to be considered a human right,” Cerf says in...

Sync Gmail Contacts through Microsoft Exchange If your like me your probably using Gmail to manage an extensive contact list. I only recently noticed Contacts in Gmail were not syncing with my iPhone so I did some investigating. Turns out that in IOS 5, when you setup your Gmail through the iPhone, the option to sync your contacts has disappeared. You can sync your email, calendar and notes but not contacts. I have no clue why. After a...

My Browser of choice for the last 3 years has been Google Chrome. I originally started using Chrome on my last Windows laptop back in 2008. It was completely free, incredibly fast, very secure and saved my bookmarks and passwords to the cloud. Chrome was light years ahead of all the other browsers out at the time. When is was time to use the MacBook full time, Chrome installed and all my bookmarks easily came with it. But now, with all the...

Kill Off Facebook? Are You Mad!?! (no, it’s just Tech Tuesday) Yes, as you all may know by now I’ve had a hate, hate relationship with Facebook for years and the multiple levels of thievery that facebook uses just to obtain your personal information makes me cringe. It’s so blatant and most people just don’t seem to even care. Even people who I thought were social media savvy just accept the fact that facebook is...

Tom Anderson, AKA, MySpace Tom, is very active on G+. Is he the first G+ blogger? I find that I am enjoying G+ for entirely different reasons than facebook. A big reason is that MySpace Tom is on G+ and he’s using it as a blogging platform. I don’t think he blogs anywhere else and I thought he was retired but he’s actively blogging away about the social media industry from the G+ Field Trial. His insights into the social...