They say that backin’ up is hard to do. But you must know, this is simply just not true. If you are like me, you have your personal computer chalked full of all sorts of files from various parts of your life. Family and travel photos, home movies, music, work files, bills, and tax documents. Many [...]
Ditch your projector, get an Apple TV instead
April 18, 2012 By 3 Comments
How many time have you been to a business meeting, talk, or whatever and there is a 5-10 minute (or longer!) delay while the presenter futzes with the projector to get it to work? Personally, I’ve lost count. Heck I’ve lost count of the number of times I’ve lost precious meeting or presentation or class time [...]
Doxie Go Portable Scanner—Simply Computing Product Review
April 17, 2012 By 2 Comments
Although we all try to use less and less paper, sometimes it’s unavoidable. Now here’s the gotcha—how do you make something on paper electronic? Well, with a scanner of course. I remember my first flatbed scanner when I started doing freelance webdesign in the late 90s. Man that thing was huge and slow and loud and not [...]
iPads, Point-of-Sale, and small business—Sounds like a great match to me
April 17, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Reading through one of my news summary services (because seriously, there is a lot of tech news coming out at any given time) I caught this post on Read Write Web—How the iPad Is Revolutionizing Local Businesses. I thought from the title I’d be reading about people ditching laptops for iPads (I certainly am in that [...]
Top 10 Accessories for your MacBook-Beyond the Bare Essentials
April 10, 2012 By 1 Comment
Okay, so you have the bare essentials for your MacBook already. So, what else is there? Oh, so many wonderful things! But, let’s be sensible about this, so here are our top ten must-have accessories for your MacBook. External Hard drive Have you ever considered how many things are on your MacBook that aren’t anywhere else? Photos, [...]
The 3 Bare Essential Accessories for your MacBook
April 10, 2012 By 1 Comment
So you have a MacBook. It doesn’t matter if it’s the thin, light (and awesome!) MacBook Air or the portable power (vroom!) of the MacBook Pro, either choice is fantastic. Here’s the thing, though. A MacBook alone is just, well, naked and it just doesn’t have to be. What does Simply suggest as the bare [...]
Herschel bags: Born in Vancouver, now at Simply
February 23, 2012 By 5 Comments
We’re stoked—speaking as a guy who loves bags—to now have bags from Vancouver’s own Herschel Supply Company in our West Broadway store and soon in our campus stores. What makes Herschel so special? It’s gotta be the style. It’s classic. It’s basic. It’s simple. Okay, maybe you don’t buy bags for style. Fine, then it’s attention [...]
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