Archive for the ‘Personal Computing’ Category

Gregs StorageIO Out and About Update: June 2010

Monday, June 28th, 2010

With the 2010 summer solstice having occurred in the northern hemisphere that means it is time for a quick out and about update. It has been a busy winter and spring in the office, on the road as well as at home. Some results of this ...

Apple iPad: Is it a Business iTool or iToy?

Tuesday, May 4th, 2010

Apple iPad via www.apple.com With the formal release and availability of the Apple iPad (See previous post here) along with networking capabilities including 3G and WiFi, needless to say there has been plenty of buzz in the tech sphere and beyond on both what you can do, as well as what ...

Industry trends and perspectives thoughts on iPad for business

Thursday, February 4th, 2010

In case you did not hear, Apple announced the iTouch on steroids aka iPad last week. Apple iPad via www.apple.com Is it a phone? No, its not an iPhone Is it a PC? Well, not in the context of the traditional PC or Mac book What is the iPad ...

Going Rouge or Rogue in IT

Sunday, November 15th, 2009

Given all of the hype and buzz lately around Sarah Palins new book Going Rogue, how long until we see the term or phrase used in IT? After all, we saw some jump on the cash for clunkers theme. I wonder who will be the first to ...

Did HP respond to EMC and Cisco VCE with Microsoft HyperV bundle?

Friday, November 13th, 2009

Last week EMC and Cisco along with Intel and VMware created the VCE collation along with a consumption model based service joint venture called Acadia. In other activity last week, HP made several announcements including: Improvements in sensing technologies StorageWorks enhancements (SVSP, IBRIX, EVA and HyperV, ...

Poll: Whats Your Take on Windows 7

Friday, October 30th, 2009

Microsoft finally officially released Windows 7 recently, whats your take? Have you already taken the jump to be the first on the block or neighbored to be on Windows 7, getting ready to make the leap, have it on the back burner for next year, no ...

MSP Business Journal Names Greg Schulz an Eco-tech Warrior

Friday, April 10th, 2009

In the April 10th, 2009 issue of the Minneapolis St. Paul (MSP) Business Journal, guess who was named one of three Eco-Tech Warriors? That's right, yours truly (See the article here). Photo by Nancy Kuehn - MSP Business Journal What can I say, I'm flattered and appreciate the coverage. Besides seeing the ...

Protecting and Storing Personal Digital Documents

Saturday, January 3rd, 2009

Cindy Waxer recently wrote a great article over at Bankrate.com that also appeared on CNBC.Com among other venues titled 5 digital ways to store money documents that includes commentary and industry perspectives by yours truly Greg Schulz. Why the concern about safely and securing personal digital documents? Digital created or ...