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Amazon Cloud Player & Apple TV

Posted on June 9, 2011 at 2:44pm by Jerad Hill No Comment

I am loving Amazon Cloud Player. I have wanted to separate myself from iTunes and it’s limiting factors for a long time but have had no choice to keep using it. I love using my Apple TV which is connected to my home audio system. One of the major downsides of the Apple TV is…

How to Create a Facebook Landing Page

Posted on May 18, 2011 at 8:56pm by Jerad Hill 3 Comments

Ok, so you have a Facebook page for your business or organization but it seems that nobody is clicking the “Like” button. Likes are a good thing, it affirms that people are interested in what you are offering. Getting people to click that like button is difficult because it’s not normal activity for people. When…

New Class: Mac Basics with Me!

Posted on March 23, 2011 at 12:30am by Jerad Hill No Comment

I have been told that I should teach a class on the Mac. Trust me, I have wanted to teach a class on the Mac for a long time. With some changes and adjustments that I have made and will be making over the next few weeks, I will not have the ability and space…

Kessler Pocket Dolly Test – Take 1

Posted on March 21, 2011 at 6:37pm by Jerad Hill No Comment

Not a very good test of the Kessler Pocket Dolly’s abilities but at 7pm when it’s just you and your 9 month old and his bed time is 7:30, you don’t have many options. I am excited to take this thing out and get some creative shots, perhaps at some of the spots I have…

How Not To Get Your Bank Account, Facebook, Twitter or Anything Else Hacked

Posted on February 16, 2011 at 3:09pm by Jerad Hill No Comment

Believe it or not, it is actually easier to hack into the accounts of others today then it was ten years ago. Sophisticated software can do anything these days. Several months ago I became aware of a plugin for the Firefox browser that can grab personal data from other people sharing the same Wifi connection….

Shooting Live Events and Tweeting About It

Posted on November 18, 2010 at 2:28pm by Jerad Hill 3 Comments

Today I am at TWTRCON in SF which is a Twitter Conference geared toward using Twitter in business. I attended this event last year in 2009 and ended up being the unofficial event photographer. I live blogged the event last year, which was actually pretty fun. This year I was asked to be the event…

Ditch your office

Posted on October 12, 2010 at 1:13pm by Jerad Hill 3 Comments

Working from the same location day after day can not be healthy. I have talked to countless people who agree that their productivity tanks when they have spent to much time in the same environment. Studies are now showing that employees who are allowed to work from home actually end up being more productive then…

So which data plan should I choose?

Posted on September 28, 2010 at 10:48am by Jerad Hill 2 Comments

Making sense of data plans since all of the carriers took away unlimited plans has been difficult for many. Data, unlike texts and talk minutes is hard to measure. With texting you can measure them by how many texts you send. With minutes you can measure by how many minutes you talk. Over the last…