Category: 852: Switching from Sales to Tech, An Open Letter to Microsoft, Update Software Without the App Store

The 27-inch iMac’s screen is truly impressive, but even more impressive is having __more__ monitors to look at! Originally priced at $139, the Dr. Bott Digital Video Link lets you hook up an additional monitor with DVI or HDMI. Save an additional $30 on our already discounted price of $99, bringing your total all the…

Apple TV is still one of the hottest Apple items on the market. To make sure yours stays running and in good health, we have bundled it with AppleCare and an HDMI cable. This is the ultimate Apple TV bundle; the only thing missing is a giant HD television. Save $15 on this complete solution…

Sometimes computers get hot, so it is nice to have five degrees of separation between your legs and your laptop. This Logitec Portable Lapdesk is just the thing you need to have a solid foundation under your notebook and it even has a retractable mousepad. Save $5 on this handy accessory that you never thought…

You may have noticed that Apple recently moved all software updates to the App Store and they are treated like purchases. While it makes sense as part of another step in their quest to fully integrate iOS and OS X, this particular choice can be inconvenient if you don’t have an existing Apple ID or…

Dear Microsoft, I thought you might like to hear from an outside voice about some of your products and your future. While I am a professional consultant who works mostly with Apple products, I spend plenty of time with Windows (mostly in Parallels), and I have been an Xbox gamer since the beginning. I know…

I have worked with Small Dog Electronics for a long time now — almost seven years all told, starting when I was in high school. In that time, I have worked in a few different areas. I started in shipping and for the past few years, have worked on the sales floor in Waitsfield. In…

Hello all, Welcome to the first full Tech Tails of the New Year! We certainly had a white Christmas and then some. At least a foot and a half here by the lake, and some recent temps as low as -10F, or what we used to call “almost cold.” “Cold” is when you feel your…