This chart from www.businessinsider.com shows some of the larger IPO’s and how they have performed over their first 5 days. Pavel Durov, founder of the hugely popular Russian social network VKontakte said the Facebook IPO caused such a chill with investors that they have indefinitely postponed ther IPO. Keep in mind that […]
“Finally, initial sales of another smartphone smoke iPhone — that is if leaked numbers prove true. Samsung Galaxy S III goes on sale in 11 days, but preorders reportedly already top 9 million. By comparison, the much-lauded iPhone 4S sold 4 million units, including preorders, during its first three days […]
Well, a lot of readers will ask; what is 4K, or as it is sometimes refered to QFHD (Quad Full High Definition)? Put simply “4K” is 4000 pixels x 2160 pixels. So if I have a TV that is 1920×1080 (so called 1080P) now, why would I want twice that number of […]
A brief Jack Tramiel of Commodore retrospective video
Here is my ‘Desktop Color Printer Evaluation’ in Excel format. You can use it as a template for evaluating other printer products. It covers obvious items like printer cost and pages per minutes as well as less obvious but very important criteria like second paper tray cost and memory. In the […]
As the owner and primary writer of www.commodore.ca, (a site that receives approximately 1500 UNIQUE visitors per day), I can tell you that this is a VERY sad day. Computer business pioneer and visionary Jack Tramiel died on Sunday April 8th 2012. In case you did not know we run www.JackTramiel.com and had offered […]
Why Men Are Happier Than Women The garage is all yours. Your last name stays put. Wedding plans take care of themselves. Chocolate is just another snack… You can be President. You can never be pregnant. You can wear a white T-shirt to a water park. You can wear NO […]
“…Banners on the walls warned the 120,000 employees: “Work hard on the job today or work hard to find a job tomorrow… …Workers assembling iPhones, iPads and other devices often labor in harsh conditions, according to employees inside those plants, worker advocates and documents published by companies themselves. Problems are […]
How to Setup an Unauthenticated Relay in Exchange 2007 or 2010 You likely have a server or application which needs to send email but cannot authenticate (sign in as a user) against your Exchange mail server for one reason or another. It is actually quite a painless process to configure […]
To Factory Reset your switch, which will include setting resetting the password, Short Answer: On older 3Com SuperStack switches (like the SuperStack II 9300 and 3000) use: Login: 3comcso Password: RIP000 On newer 3Com SuperStack switches (like the SuperStack 3 3848 and 4200G) use: Login: recover Password: recover Long Answer: […]
Do you need the default username or password for a router, firewall, switch… Below is a list of default passwords I found and cleaned up. If you know of any other default passwords, please add a comment containing that information at the end of this post. Vendor Model Version Access […]
Well, this took some effort but the steps can be reproduced quite quickly. The biggest problem is that I can not figure out a way to flash the BOOT ROM without using the serial console cable, which is a big pain in the ass! I was able to get the […]
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If you see the following error in your Exchange 2003, 2007, or 2010 queue, there are three things you should do to troubleshoot the problem: 451 4.4.0 Primary target IP address responded with: “421 4.2.1 Unable to connect.” Attempted failover to alternate host, but that did not succeed. Either there […]
This video discusses some of the Apple vs Samsung vs HTC vs Google vs Microsoft vs Motorola patent law suites pertaining to (primarily) cell phones
This site provides a daily listing of new releases on Netflix http://www.desivibe.ca/index.php?/The-Tech-Tree/latest-netflix-releases-in-canada/