By Stephen Pate – Microsoft is slashing the price manufacturers pay for a Windows 8.1 license to $15 from $50. They hope it

In Part 1 of this story I figured out how to make a cool sheet music reader from an old Apple iPad – An Old iPad Can Replace a Yard of Music Books. 

By Stephen Pate – When Microsoft offered a trade-in deal for a new Surface this month it started a chain of events that led me in a circle with a new use

Cycle is the oldest mode of transportation. With fast growing vehicles, impatient drivers and fast cars, it is dangerous for cyclists to ride on the road. It is not safe to use your arms for turning or stopping intention. Besides these problems, there are a plenty of problems faced by cyclists

By Stephen Pate – The Windows 8 naysayers will have to find a new dog to kick. Microsoft is selling Windows 8 at a very good rate for a

By Stephen Pate – If you use more than one computing device, like a desktop and a tablet, Microsoft’s cloud service for consumers and professionals is pretty cool.

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Gibson showed off an official Bob Dylan SJ-200 at NAMM and it will cost you plenty

By Stephen Pate – Bob Dylan has played hundreds of guitars, some borrowed, some loaned and some he owned. You will be able to buy one of them when Gibson Guitar ships the one