by Dave Mroz | Oct 29, 2013 | Windows 8
I just found out the hard way that there are major issues upgrading from Windows 8.1 RTM to Windows 8.1 GA. (What is “GA”?) I figured that downloading the 8.1GA and installing it would update everything that needed to be updated, but alas, that was a...
by Dave Mroz | Sep 10, 2013 | Windows 8
After upgrading to Windows 8.1, you may experience failures trying to install updates via Windows Update or any third-party application installer/updater. This happened on my Surface Pro after upgrading from Windows 8.1 Pro Preview to the RTM version and I...
by Dave Mroz | Aug 1, 2013 | Windows Phone
All of the sudden yesterday my phone started giving the 80C805E2 error and indicating that it couldn’t synchronize my to the Exchange server. Outlook on my Surface and my Windows 7 PC in the office were synchronizing properly and I could seem my...
by Dave Mroz | Feb 14, 2013 | Technology
Yes! It sure does! I was skeptical that Microsoft had released any of the 128 GB models, but I got a call today from the Microsoft Store asking if I still wanted one. They had them in stock and one was reserved for me. They were only willing to hold it for a day,...
by Dave Mroz | Feb 13, 2013 | Technology
There are issues with Microsoft’s supply chain for the new Microsoft Surface – specifically the 128GB version. Some people have accused Microsoft of trying to “Apple it” and engineer a sell out, but the problems are deeper than that and...
by Dave Mroz | Sep 1, 2011 | Technology
Many of my friends on Facebook will know about my battle with TomTom and their lack of customer service. Well, I’m happy to report that I think that’s finally resolved! For those of you who don’t know what happened, here’s the short version: One day I fired up the...
