John's Technology Blog

Windows Mobile 6 - Arh!

I am trying to like Windows Mobile 6 and my AT&T Tilt...but it is not easy.

Today's episode is about the calendar items all being bumped up by one hour after the change to daylight savings.  I don't use exchange, so I can't place the blame there.  Guess what -- there is a patch.  I know, hard to believe.

2007 Technology Survey

Here is the 2007 survey on Realtors and technology by the NAR's CRT.  Keep in mind that most respondents were Realtors in companies of less than 25 agents and had under 10 sides per year. 

• More than half spend over $1000 per year in tech.
• 64% wanted more tech from their brokers
• 45% spend more that $500 annually for their web site
• 67% are interested or every interested in using a transaction management system TMS

Link: 2007technology_survey2.pdf

Real Estate 2.0

Here is a nice roundup of Web 2.0-like real estate ventures.  Something missing?  Link: Real Estate 2.0.

Hurricanes and PCs don't mix well

This article covers a relevant topic as we enter the 2007 hurricane season.   Hurricane Proof Computer (Backup): "Hurricane Proof Computer"  It covers how to backup as well as what to do after a PC is damaged.