Over the last few years Skunkworks has made a conscious effort to optimize our client websites for speed. Why? Because speed matters. And coming this July, it will matter even more as Google begins rewarding faster websites with better rankings. The why Google now considers websites in two ways. As a website visitor on a […]
Google’s big “Speed Update” coming July 2018
Death By A Thousand Swipes – Blackberry Phases Out Another Handset
For a very long time, Blackberries were standard issue battle-gear for pretty much every lawyer I knew. They were the tool of choice for a generation of professionals that wrote legal treatises and emails galore with their thumbs while sitting in airport departure lounges, standing on the sidelines of their kids’ soccer games, and virtually […]
Blackberry Presenter – Powerpoint Presentations Without The Laptop
Research in Motion has just announced a new hardware accessory that may be of interest to the legions of blackberry-addicted lawyers out there. The new device “the Blackberry Presenter” plugs directly into a projector and then lets you wirelessly deliver your powerpoint presentations directly from your blackberry. It could make sense for delivering presentations on […]
Two External Keyboards for Your Blackberry
At last month’s 2009 Pacific Legal Technology Conference I co-presented a session on smartphones for lawyers with Peter (“Pete”) Roberts, Practice Management Advisor for the Washington State Bar Association. One of the areas of discussion that generated quite a bit of interest was around the availability and utility of full-sized external keyboards for smartphones. I […]