About a week ago, Quicken (formerly Intuit until the company split years ago) announced that it was going to “rebrand” its desktop financial software (for Windows & Mac) from Quicken to Quicken Classic. Supposedly this is to “differentiate” the product from Quicken’s web-based (online) product called Quicken “Simplifi”. Just so …
In a major realignment of local San Diego radio, iHeart stations 760-AM (KGB) and 1360-AM (XTRA Sports / KLSD) swapped dial positions today. The new Sports San Diego 760 will feature sports talk in addition to carrying all San Diego State University (SDSU) Aztec football and basketball games. The sports …
Awhile back, I posted about using a Windows registry hack to cc: Junk Mail reports to SpamCop using Microsoft’s Junk Email report add-in for Outlook. That approach still works. However, there’s a gotcha. The add-in will always SEND the report using your default email account. That can be problematic if …
How to avoid standing behind your product Since I had nothing better to do on a rainy day, I sat down to replace the battery on my wife’s smart car key. I keep a few spare coin batteries for just such occasions but when I tested the first battery (new, …
If you’re like me, you may have to download ICAL appointments now and then from various sites like Zoom, Meetup, VRBO or your doctor’s office. About half the time, I need to invite others to the same appointment. But, with the usual way that ICAL files come formatted, you can’t. …
COVID-19 has presented unique (disatrous) challenges for companies of all sizes. From not being able to fully operate to losing customers, it has not been a happy time for anyone (except maybe Amazon). We’re not going to debate closures or mask requirements or government policy here. Instead, let’s focus on …
