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I Want it NOW!!!

April 15, 2016

Recently published on the SPI blog: https://blog.spi.com/i-want-it-now/ The following headline was recently seen in the LA Times: “A second Amazon brick-and-mortar bookstore is coming.” That’s right. The company that killed the bookstore is opening its second bookstore. Some estimate that…

Overage is Back!

November 2, 2015

Steve Youngblood

comcast, data caps, internet

Devices, Internet

In September, Comcast announced a cap on data usage for their internet subscribers. When I read the announcement and the numerous complaints by writers and subscribers, I ignored it all. I assumed the noise was from the high usage folks…

Apple Watch – It’s Not Time for Me

July 21, 2015

Steve Youngblood

apple, Watches

Apple, Watches

Everyone who knows me knows I love Apple products. Truthfully, I love great products no matter who makes them. My primary phone is from HTC (HTC One M9). Love it. My “family” phone is an iPhone 6. Also great. I’ve…

How can it get even easier?

July 20, 2015

Steve Youngblood

Technology

I’ve been part of the software world now for 26 years. And things just keep getting better, faster and cheaper (pick any or all.) I do though wonder why some things aren’t yet there. For example, I need a billing…

Planning 1 Year in Advance

May 7, 2015

Steve Youngblood

Kids, Life, Marriage

Age, Kids, Life, Marriage

Next month, Rena and I will celebrate our 29th wedding anniversary. Yep, that’s right the following year is a HUGE milestone. Sure, it seems as though we got married then really young. Well, we did. Where should we go? I’ve…

Pictures from Michael’s Graduation from Alpharetta High School

July 12, 2014

Steve Youngblood

alpharetta, graduation, high school

Family, School

Michael graduated from Alpharetta High School on 5/23/2014 in a ceremony at the Verizon Amphitheater in Alpharetta, GA.

My Favorite Watch

August 16, 2013

Steve Youngblood

engineering, mechanical, Watches

Engineering, Watches

Americans in general don’t get super excited about watches. With our phones providing us exact time, most just don’t see the need for a single purpose piece of jewelry. And a few do see them as fantastic jewelry, proof they…

Pictures from Chris’ Graduation from Georgia Southern University

May 13, 2013

Steve Youngblood

georgiasouthern, graduation, university

School

5/11/2013 in Statesboro Georgia

Still Going Strong

May 8, 2013

Steve Youngblood

desktop computer, mac mini

Technology

Right now I’m writing this post on my “Mid 2007” Mac Mini with a Core 2 Duo processor. This Mac Mini sits in an armoire desk located in our living room and is used daily. I purchased this Mac in…

Salestrakr on High Velocity Radio

January 11, 2013

Steve Youngblood

radio, salestrakr

Business, Technology, Web/Tech

I recently joined Mathew May with Cherry Bekaert and Holland on High Velocity Radio, a show of Business Radio X. Here are the show notes. https://businessradiox.com/podcast/highvelocityradio/cherry-bekaert-and-holland/. Have a listen. http://www.newbrew.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/Salestrakr-on-High-Velocity-Radio.mp3 January 7, 2013