Archive for February, 2009
Thursday, February 26th, 2009
Love how Gmail time stamps the above mail message "negative one minutes ago." Apparently this online email application can time travel. Who knew.
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Wednesday, February 18th, 2009
I just tried sending someone a SMS instant message via AIM iChat and received this auto-reply:
Auto-reply: Sorry, your IM was not sent because this mobile user has not yet accepted IM to Mobile messages
I don't understand this. I sent a message the same way yesterday and got a reply. I ...
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Wednesday, February 18th, 2009
Ever had the menu bar, or whatever it's called, screw-up on a Mac like this? I have not, until now. I closed Cog, and it went away.
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Tuesday, February 17th, 2009
So I "managed"/roadied for the now defunct band Big Orange Torpedo in the mid 90's. The group cycled through a small list of members but at it's core were John Webb, James Kline and Phil Balsman (pictured left to right). The guys attended Perryville High School and their tunes, like ...
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Monday, February 16th, 2009
The Sketchory offers over 250,000 drawings -- like the bizarre one above -- to share, remix, tag, embed, etc. While most are not jaw droppingly good many are amazing enough for the price.
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Monday, February 16th, 2009
I love how the following snip from "Ahead of the Curve" -- an tech blog of sorts from ABC News -- about an iPhone card counting app has no quotes and no information on the particular application(s) being used:
Nevada gambling regulators have warned casinos in the state about a card-counting ...
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Thursday, February 12th, 2009
The term "content" -- referring to material that constitutes a publication or document for an audience -- is abhorrent. Applying the word "content" essentially cheapens the writing, music, video or whatever other form of media one is taking in and attempting to gain a life enriching experience from it.
The ...
Posted in Blogging, Books, Internet, Music, Photography, Video | 1 Comment »
Wednesday, February 4th, 2009
The following FREE musical selections currently reside in my Cog (a open source audio player for Mac OS X) playlist. (Haven't listened to everything yet but hoping everything is worthwhile.)
Ziggy Stardust (Remixed) -- via BoingBoing Most of what I've heard so far is a little too classic techno-y for ...
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Wednesday, February 4th, 2009
Google Latitude, a web and mobile phone service that shows where your friends are on a map, has gone live. However, it seems to have a few kinks left in it as the above iPhone screen grab shows. Right now it doesn't seem to work at all on my iPhone. ...
Posted in Internet, Mac, Web 2.0, iPhone | No Comments »