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At DallasComputer.io, we test technology and ideas to find you the best solutions, whether you’re established or new and looking for an edge in the market. Our articles have repeatedly resulted in (in)directly working for or with the companies we discuss. We are happy to preview the sophisticated approaches we take to gathering data and proposing solutions to common and uncommon challenges. Topics include hardware, VR, macOS, public health, regulations, and even UX. Enjoy!
The Partisan COVID Concern Gap
As Texas Gov. Greg Abbott seeks to reopen Texas to 100% capacity and eliminate mask mandates by Wednesday, March 10, comments sections have been set ablaze. There's a stark partisan divide when it comes to concern over Coronavirus and it's worth mentioning in the...
BedJet V2: Teardown and Thoughts
Since February 2016, I've been sleeping with BedJet V2. I crowd-funded it way back in the day and it's been an incredible device that has lasted long beyond its warranty. I have recommended it to many friends and clients who tell me they have difficulty sleeping. This...
Pixel Feature Review: Hold For Me
During the Pandemic, many of us have spent considerable time waiting on hold, even if we aren't calling eBay. After upgrading to the Google Pixel 4a (5G), we were eager to test the Hold for Me feature. While it works well, it doesn't work quite the way we thought it...
Frontier’s New ‘Feekeeping’ Commercial
Frontier introduced a fantastic commercial to celebrate the changes they have been forced to make by TVPA (Television Viewer Protection Act). If you have followed my previous blog entries, you'll learn about how Frontier was forced to eliminate its fees, but also how...
Vaccine Waitlist: Collin’s Dirty Data
In a previous blog entry, I picked on Dallas County's vaccine waitlist for allowing for selection of a birth date that hasn't passed yet and then asking age. Today I want to pick on Collin County. The amount of technical debt the county has inadvertently created is...
Video Production
We test and edit in Final Cut Pro X, Premiere Pro, Premiere Rush, and DaVinci Resolve. We also experiment with 360° and gimbal-stabilized cameras.
Automotive Technology
We love automotive. Whether it’s the latest update for CarPlay / Android Auto, a new type of powertrain (DCT favored), and Connected Car technologies.
The Future
We like to speculate about the future of technology like VR and AI. In a world of uncertainty, we seek to bring clarity to your business. Check out our testing list!
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We prepare. We are proactive. We are strategic. We are also ready to test and scrutinize your next big idea. Our team strengthens yours with special tech and industry insights to bring you to new heights. The future is larger than one standard, OS, software suite, or ecosystem. Embrace it. Explore it.
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Devin Crutcher
Founder & Future Tech Explorer
Devin grew up in the DFW metroplex and lived in Austin for 5 years. His unique testing strategies and design sensibilities have served him at Apple, Wigs.com, Bottle Rocket, Welch Hall Architects, Citi, Michaels… When he’s not tinkering or consulting, he writes for this site or TheAmericanGenius.com. His writing is usually focused on predicting how new forms of technology could shape use cases and UX in the years to come. Find Devin on LinkedIn.
Chris Martin
Co-Founder & Automation Wizard
After managing tech in restaurants for nearly two decades, Chris has worked for Fourth and now for Atlassian. In their joint pandemic isolation, Chris and Devin have continued to test products that are ideally suited to the shared WFH environment and multi-user implementations for the family in motion. His aesthetic sensibilities and background in psychology inform his minimalistic approach to design in both form and function. Chris and Devin again explore the world together to maintain perspective. Find Chris on LinkedIn.
Holly St. John Peck
Corporate Trainer & Mobile Genius
Holly has worked in the corporate training space for 25 years and known Devin for 9 of them. They have collaborated on various technology projects, web sites, and brunch. Holly travels all over the world for speaking engagements. She lives between Austin, Angel Fire, and wherever else you need her to be. She explores the world in her RV and tests the latest in mobile innovations. She also teaches kitesurfing! Learn about Peck Training Group or find Holly on LinkedIn.
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