The (rather confusing) Sony Ericsson PC Suite

Sony Ericsson PC SuiteI usually blog to warm myself up so I can start writing more, and boy o boy do I need warming up right now with 4 articles to go. So I took screenshots of the Sony Ericsson PC Suite installation when I installed it on a loaner Fujitsu laptop, similar to when I featured the Motorola Phone Tools Setup last November.

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2 Sony Gadgets, 6 Nokia Phones, 1 Highly Thankful Writer

2 Sony Gadgets, 6 Nokia Phones, 1 Highly Thankful WriterSeveral years ago, I had the opportunity to spend a day driving a Porsche. It started out as a cool morning, but gradually became hotter as the day progressed, and became nice and cool into the evening. I remember small things like that, because that day was special. I was driving a Porsche, and everyday is an ordinary day compared to the day you drive a Porsche.

The above paragraph is possibly one of the ways I’m going to start the article for my review of the absolutely astounding Sony DSC-R1 – Sony’s 10.3 megapixel marvel.

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Plugging PLUG

plugging PLUGThree years ago I got involved in my first and only PR job. A friend’s diving company needed news exposure, and since I had been writing for quite a while at that point, I felt I had a good handle on how to get it for them. I also wanted to try it out, and besides I needed the money.

So we looked into their schedule of events, one of which just jumped out at me. Apparently, every so often they sink a car into the ocean to repopulate coral depleted areas. What’s more, an avid diver who happened to own an airplane repair shop decided to donate, of all things, the metal carcass of a long – dead helicopter.

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If it’s from the internet, then it must be true!

certified emailAOL the ISP has started an Advertiser certification business with its partner Goodmailsystems, and I’m reeling not from any technological breakthroughs achieved, but the terrific prose the competition has come up with to criticize it.

“This takes a system that works and shoves a stick in the flywheel of communication.” – from Subscribermail, a competitor. Another one says “It’s taxation of the good guys with cash, and it does nothing to help the good guys who can’t afford the cost or to deter the bad guys who spam anyway.”

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