Tag: Windows 8

• A Few Forgotten Tech Fads I Still Remember

  

  I have not had the best month, and that’s an understatement. That said, when I had time to really sit down and reflect on my life as a whole, I eventually thought about technology, including how I remembered it over the years. As a child, I only recalled ever seeing businessmen carrying cell phones, and…

  Jack Allan Hyde

  September 27, 2026

  Mobile, Other Technology

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• Making an iPad Useful with a Keyboard

  

  ”What’s a computer?” – Some snot-nosed brat, circa 2017. I’m sure everybody can already recall the infamous ad campaign without seeing a link. In case you don’t realize (That’s a rock worth living under!), Apple had an ad campaign back in the day featuring a little girl with a keyboard on her iPad. She ends…

  Jack Allan Hyde

  July 12, 2026

  Keyboards

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