2 days ago

zMogo Tech Stuff  Recently I was able to interview founder and CEO of SCOTTEVEST, Scott Jordan. SCOTTEVEST manufactures clothing with a proprietary system of routing wires and cables into clothing for gadgets along with unique pockets for all your electronics.  RS: “ First off, WHAT is SCOTTEVEST?”SJ: “It’s a full line of clothing designed (Read More)

3 days ago

zMogo Tech Stuff It appears for a certain number of selected individuals, Twitter is releasing new functionality to make retweeting much easier.  Unfortunatley it is still in beta, but the functionality seems to be polished already.At the top of the twitter page came a banner indicating that retweeting will evolve into a feature everyone ca (Read More)

3 days ago

zMogo Tech Stuff The next sequel in the mega successful “Call of Duty” line was released November 10th, 2009 and was lead by a huge blitz of hype since the announcement in February.  With such big boots to fill, COD:MW2 had its work ahead. The game was developed by Infinity Ward who also created many of the other Call of Duty titles includi (Read More)

Nov 12, 2009

zMogo Tech Stuff In Specialized Social Networking: Networks for Artists & Writers we took a look at specialized media dedicated specifically to the artistic communities of artists and writers. In this part of our series on specialized media we will examine various social networks that are geared towards the music communities and ways in whi (Read More)

Nov 10, 2009

zMogo Tech Stuff  http://www.grc.com/sr/spinrite.htm ($89)Since a hard drive typically lasts for 5 years before the chances of failure start dramatically increasing, you may find yourself at some point with a drive that either fails partially or completely. First, calm down and don’t panic by throwing the drive from your 5th story apartment (Read More)

Nov 09, 2009

zMogo Tech Stuff   Content.  Great blogs have great content.  Ensure that the blog’s overall design  and theme coincide with the content.  Make any navigation through the content simple by utilizing simple terms and easy to read fonts.  Keep your content easily readable by ensuring good contrast between the background and the foreground.  T (Read More)

Nov 08, 2009

zMogo Tech Stuff Linux has been a thing of pride amongst all geeks. Linux is the buzzword amongst noon-geeks as well; they refer to it as some Martian mojo. Though today, Linux has come a long way from being all fast text being typed into boring terminals and long frightening messages scrolling up and down user screens.Linux is no more all (Read More)

Nov 08, 2009

zMogo Tech Stuff Friday was the release date for two Google phones, called Droids, with Verizon Wireless.  Both phones run Google’s Android Operating System and both look like they’re the start of some exciting mobile options for Verizon customers.  Both phones, the Droid Eris by HTC and the Droid by Motorola, are both phones similar lookin (Read More)

Nov 05, 2009

zMogo Tech Stuff As we grow our online personas and login to one of many powerful tools, we spread ourselves thinner—literally.  Posting on Twitter, Facebook, Flickr, delicious, Digg, YouTube, StumbleUpon or even your personal blog, we spread our lives across many servers and many sites.  Wouldn’t it be nice if there were one place where my (Read More)

Nov 04, 2009

zMogo Tech Stuff  Have you ever wanted to learn how to play guitar, change your car’s oil, increase your Twitter followers, or become way more skilled in Photoshop?  Knowledge is power and there are many web sites out there offering a “Boat-load” of knowledge for free.  I will cover four web sites that cover a wide array of topics and have (Read More)

Oct 30, 2009

zMogo Tech Stuff  Both Digg (http://www.Digg.com ) and Reddit (http://www.Reddit.com ) are social news sites that accept stories from users and then let users vote for stories they like and allow them to make comments. Reddit was founded in 2005 by two university of Virginia graduates and grew to become a super power of weird news current e (Read More)

Oct 30, 2009

zMogo Tech Stuff First up, http://noodle-house.blogspot.com/ Much like getting dressed in the morning, putting black and navy blue together is not always a wise choice.  The various blocks seem to sit uncomfortably on the blue background and seem unintentional.  The goldenrod borders around everything, including boxes within boxes, stare at (Read More)

Oct 29, 2009

zMogo Tech Stuff I got an invite to Google Wave, Google’s latest “personal communication and collaboration tool”, the second day invites were sent.  Having enjoyed many of Google’s other bounty like Google Voice, iGoogle,  and Google Latitude, I was excited to see what Google  was up to. I launched Wave and prepared for the shock and awe.  (Read More)

Oct 28, 2009

zMogo Tech Stuff Live Sync: https://sync.live.com/clientdownload.aspx?ibm=10Live Sync is a wonderful tool if you need to share files with someone or if you want a hands off backup of important files.  Live Sync allows you to synchronize foldersbetween two computers (Windows XP and later and Mac OSX up to 10.5).  The computers can be on a lo (Read More)

Oct 28, 2009

zMogo Tech Stuff Social networking giants like MySpace and Facebook have proved useful for a variety of general purposes for both professional and social networking as well as business promotion. However, that generalization can only go so far and for people with more specialized areas of interest or business focus. For this reason, a numbe (Read More)

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