The following is a list of rumored/obvious products that could be made today with available technology but haven’t been due to some marketing or other non-technical reason. We have the technology, we can build it, TODAY! In case an executive from any of these companie’s comes by (haha), just know that in the even these products were made available, I would camp out like an Apple fanboi to get one on the first day.
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Top 5 ‘OH GOD YES’ Products That Should Be Marketed
July 20th, 2010 — Apple, Cameras, General, Phones, Rant, iPhone
Fundamental Flaw with Chase Remote Banking
May 21st, 2010 — Banking, Rant, Security, Technology
I found a charge this morning on my bank account statement. I called to report the activity and the customer ’service’ agents seemed sketchy as hell. They started by asking for my social security number. This is not an ID number. You don’t have the authorization to use it as such. They ask for my account number. Ok, not a big deal. Just a string of numbers. They ask for my name. I give them my first. They ask for my last. I provide it. But by this point I’m feeling a bit unsecure, and it just gets worse. Continue reading →
This just in: Paying Taxes Sucks
April 15th, 2010 — Rant
It’s that time of year. April 15th. The deadline for filing taxes in the United States. Or the last day before summer break if you’re a CPA. The news is filled with tax stories about procrastinators and tips of where to get your envelopes stamped so you can mail your returns on time. Shocker, we do this every year, maybe you should figure it out by now. As annoying as these news stories are, they aren’t the most annoying thing about early April. The most annoying thing is the people bitching about taxes.