John M. Hoyt’s IT Predictions for 2011
Everyone else has been making their predictions for the coming year, so I thought I might do the same… These predictions are based upon industry news, social media and blog rambling as well as some personal wishes. Will any of it come to fruition? I guess at the end of 2011 you can remind me [...]
continue readingSilly Science Trick: Super-Cooling & Snap Freezing Experiment #137
While most people whine and complain about the cold weather, I look forward to it for many reasons. I don’t dig the heat, or the humidity at all, which is really funny because have opted to live in the South! What’s to look forward to? Snow, ice, seeing your breath, doing donuts in your car [...]
continue readingGreenville’s Warehouse Theatre presents “Screwtape”… Reserve your tickets now!
Paul Savas and the Warehouse Theatre have done it again… They provided an evening of entertainment for my family that did not break the bank! Just what I needed on a Friday evening! This time we attended the opening performance of “Screwtape”, an adaptation of “The Screwtape Letters” by C.S. Lewis, which I have never read or [...]
continue readingBlack Friday & Cyber Monday Computer Deals too Good to Pass Up…
Yesterday was Thanksgiving here in the USA, in case you missed it… Everyone here at Homeland Secure IT and our families have so much to be thankful for that I would have to dedicate an entire blog post to just that… One thing worth mentioning other than the most obvious like the ability to live [...]
continue readingOur daughter Megan performing Canon in D Major – Duet at Furman
Our daughter has been involved in the Furman Pre-College Music Program for the last 8 years. Every year they have two recitals, a spring solo, and a fall duet. Friday marked Megan’s final duet, as she is now preparing to leave this program and attend Converse College next year. She will have one more solo [...]
continue readingClean The Fan – A funny, but truthful tale of notebook computer service!
This young man created a great video that illustrates the difficulties of typical notebook computer service; removing too many panels, parts, screws all to get to a component for replacement, repair or cleaning. In this case, he just wants to “clean the fan”. Sure it is funny to watch, but honestly, some of these notebooks [...]
continue readingSamsung Galaxy Tab, Fascinate & Epic 4G Thoughts
Anyone who has been following this blog knows that it was just about a month ago that I bought Android based phones and dumped our (until recently) beloved RIM Blackberry phones… My thoughts on the Samsung Galaxy S Epic 4G after EXTENSIVE use are pretty much what I knew the day we first got them: Short [...]
continue readingA Billion Views – Awesome Video – PSE RT
These guys did such a great job with the song, and the video…. Please take some time to go to digg and reddit (as mentioned in the video of course) and help promote them. Click on the video below to view on YouTube and LIKE them and comment… See if you can spot and hear [...]
continue readingThinking about starting a business in the Upstate? Check out this free seminar…
I thought I would pass on some information about a seminar that may be of help to you if you are considering starting a business of your own…. If you have thought about owning your own business – then come to our FREE seminar on November 9th from 6:30-7:30 pm at 1268 Woodruff Road in [...]
continue readingVoting – Nothing to do with Computer Service, or is it?
Today is Election Day! I hope you voted, or are planning to do so. If you have, or will then GOOD FOR YOU for exercising your right (and duty). If you are not planning to vote, then I thank you for trusting in me to make decisions that affect your life! It is an honor [...]
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