Month: May 2025

Windows vs. Mac: How Windows Caught Up and Redefined the PC Experience
Ian S. Hoover
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The debate between Windows and Mac has raged for decades, with passionate advocates on both sides. As someone who has never been an Apple user—my disdain for the brand rooted in early experiences as a teenage computer repair entrepreneur and later as a T-Mobile employee selling against the iPhone—I’ve always leaned heavily toward Windows. My…
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5 Ideas to Revive Retail
Ian S. Hoover
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As a real estate broker with over 1,000 transactions in the Pittsburgh area and a former T-Mobile USA retail manager, I’ve seen the highs and lows of retail firsthand. My corporate retail career taught me invaluable lessons, forged lifelong friendships, and showed me that work can—and should—be enjoyable. Recently, a multi-day power outage at my…
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