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HP Discover Barcelona: What to expect & how to follow online this week
I am currently sitting in Myrtle Beach airport waiting for my first of three flights that will ultimate bring me to Barcelona, Spain. I’ll be spending the next week attending HP Discover in Barcelona. It is one of HP’s two major conferences each year and it will be first visit to HP Discover in Europe […]
A Nation Addicted To Smartphones
I know that I’m addicted to my iPhone and I’m certainly not alone – whether you’re an iPhone, Android or other user. In celebration of Cyber Monday, take a look at these stats of a Nation Addicted to Smartphones. This Infographic is produced by Coupon Audit (provides Finish Line coupon) and Techazine. Share this Infographic […]
Whitebox Homelab Build with PowerMac G4 case mod
In early September, I began planning and building my first home lab system. My system is largely based on the specs of the Baby Dragon from Phil Jaenke (@RootWyrm) and taking advice from Chris Wahl’s (@ChrisWahl) builds. I decided to add my own twist to the project by modding a PowerMac G4 case to accommodate the SuperMicro […]
Introducing Techazine
Welcome to Techazine, the new brand for my IT blog. The content is all still the same, but the name has just changed. Over the next several months, you will notice small and incremental changes as I roll out the Techazine branding. Unfortunately, my previous blog name, Tech Talk, had become far too generic since […]
A mystery product is on its way to review…
That’s right readers. I’m expecting something to be delivered any day now for me to review. I’m incredibly excited to get my hands on this particular hardware and I have been admiring it since it was released this summer. I’ll give you a clue – I work with this particular hardware’s big brothers every day […]
HP Officejet Pro X: The serious inkjet for business
Inkjet printers are the predominant type of printers used in homes because of their low price, the low price of their ink and the versatility – handling color print jobs, photos and business prints with ease. And while inkjet became king of the home, laser printers became king of the enterprise. In the office, laser […]
Resolving issues with SharePoint 2013 App Store running HTTPS/SSL with a web proxy
Earlier this year, I wrote a post about running the SharePoint 2013 App Store behind a web proxy. It went over the instructions on how to configure the SharePoint application to recognize and direct App Store traffic through your web proxy to make the App Store functionality work properly. Now that we’ve moved from a test […]
VMware community unites to raise money for cancer research
One tweet has the power to really ignite something, as Gabriel Chapman (@Bacon_is_king) saw last week. A quick, but personal post, about his mom’s cancer diagnosis a year after losing his father to the disease has quickly turned into a grassroots effort to raise money for cancer research in the family’s name. The VMware community […]
HP shares Big Data directions
A couple weeks ago, I had the opportunity to attend a Big Data briefing from HP Chief Technologist for Data Management, Greg Battas. Battas is part of the newly formed Converged Systems group in HP. He was a pioneer of Very Large Databases (VLDBs) and analytics in the telecom industry who has worked in business […]
HP and chipmakers exploring use of specialized dark silicon for improved performance and efficiency
I love when a briefing or conference call sends me searching for a new term I don’t recognize. I had that happen during an HP briefing with Greg Battas about Big Data last month. It was the first time I had heard of the concept of Dark Silicon, where there are more transistors on a chip […]
