What's Noo?
A blog for noobies by Patric Welch, techie and all around fun guy.
In case anyone reading my blog thinks that techies are immune to the ways of a noobie, take heart in what I am about to tell you. I set out this morning for a 4 mile walk, armed with a brand new audiobook on my iPod. I became immediately engrossed in the book and was quite proud of myself for killing two birds with one stone (exercising and business self-improvement). Good idea, bad execution But something weird happened. A few chapters into the book, the author of the audiobook made a reference to something earlier in the audiobook that I… Continue reading...
Yesterday, I told my readers I want the new iPhone iNow. I said I probably wouldn't see the close of business today before pre-ordering the new iPhone 3G S. Well, guess what I did late last night?
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Two years ago Apple introduced us to the iPhone. I remember hemming and hawing at the time trying to decide if I was going to buy one. As most of you know, I ended up pulling the trigger and buying the iPhone on the night it was released. Then a year ago, Apple introduced a faster iPhone that utilized a 3G network to replace the slower EDGE network. Once again I found myself debating whether it was worth it to invest in the new iPhone. But this time around, I stuck to the status quo mainly because the 3G was… Continue reading...
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It finally happened. My wife and I purchased an iPod for our son for his birthday. Not completely unusual except our son just turned six. I know, I know, there are a lot of you reading this right now thinking that Noobie Jr. is spoiled rotten and too young to be responsible with an iPod but before you judge, listen to our reasoning. Simply put, our son has the gift of music in him. Rhythm just comes naturally to him. He sings along to every song he hears on the radio and has the lyrics memorized after only a couple… Continue reading...
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I've often wondered if my children are technology-spoiled because of what I do for a living. After all, it's my job to make sure I understand as many gadgets as I can which is why I'm no stranger to the UPS guy who visits my house several times per week with new techno goodies. This morning my 5-year-old son handed me this list of items he would like for his upcoming birthday: iPod Clone Wars for the Wii iTunes gift card Barnes and Noble gift card 2000 Wii Points 100 piece puzzle Webkinz Bakugan Mario Party DS Super Mario Sunshine… Continue reading...
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