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About Richard

Richard is a professional web developer and business consultant. He opened his first web hosting company at the age of 13 out of his bedroom on an ISDN connection and hasn't looked back since. Richard currently resides in sunny Florida.

Microsoft Office 2008 For Mac

February 2nd, 2008

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We waited 4 years for this shit? Well, it wouldn’t be the first time. If you remember back in 1994 when Office 4.2.1 was released, it took Microsoft another 3 1/2 years to roll out a decent version of Office ’98 for the Macintosh users. Here we are in the first month of the year […]

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Do We Need Another Republican?

February 1st, 2008

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I know, I know. 246 more days till the United States presidential elections and there are fewer faces running than when I first stepped out of my own little world and tried to imagine this beautiful country without another Republican in office. I’m not really trying to pick sides on this statement but come on, […]

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Strange eBay Offer

January 28th, 2008

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I’ve seen a lot of odd error messages from popular websites when something times out, goes offline, crashes, etc. but this is the first time I’ve seen an e-mail error message from one of the biggest sites of them all: eBay.com. It would appear SquareTrade wants to offer one of those amazing 5-year warranties and […]

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YouTube Goes Mobile Again!

January 25th, 2008

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YouTube Mobile has finally done the cell phone justice by launching an update to their website which will allow all 3G phones with video streaming support to access YouTube for Mobile, a service once reserved only for the likes of Verizon and Helio. Prepare to get fired from your job because YouTube is now more […]

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Alltel’s Florida Coverage

January 24th, 2008

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A few years ago when AT&T Wireless was bought by Cingular, Alltel Wireless had plans to cover the entire state of Florida by buying up AT&T’s old space, however the FCC let Cingular keep the cellular bands which put Alltel in a pickle. Fast-forward a few years to 2008 and Alltel is spotty at best […]

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