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BlackBerry Storm with OS 5 Runs Faster With Less Free Memory
My biggest complaint about the BlackBerry device software is that application memory is limited to whatever space is left after the operating system is installed. This means that, while my first-generation Storm has a MicroSD memory card, I cannot ru...
“The Good Wife” In Real Life
Spoiler warning: This post deals with an episode of a television show that aired last night and includes details beyond those provided in previews for the episode. I’ve begun to watch CBS’ “The Good Wife” with some regularity,...
New Poll Quantifies Effects of Unemployment
A new study featured on the front page of yesterday’s New York Times attempts to quantify unemployment’s impact on jobless individuals. As one of those unlucky individuals (though I was not part of the study), I can’t say that many ...
Stock Option Backdating
The following is a paper I coauthored in December 2006 for a Seminar in Management Control Systems while completing my Masters of Science in Accounting & Taxation at the University of Hartford. Given the recent resurgence of news relating to opti...
Street View Fail: Hartford’s Pearl Street A Blur
So, apparently Google’s got something against Hartford, CT’s Pearl Street. Or at least Street View does. Needless to say, this is a “Report a problem” moment. Street View for Pearl Street, Hartford, CT Related posts:Is There...
Appointment of Stuart Benjamin as Distinguished Scholar in Residence Reinforces FCC’s Position on Spectrum Reallocation
As the battle over broadcast spectrum reallocation heats up, FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski appointed Stuart Benjamin to be a Distringuished Scholar in Residence, TVNewsCheck reported last Thursday. Mr. Benjamin’s appointment has already raise...

