Gaming, Technology, Social Media, and Fun
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21 Sep 2006I find it astounding that much of the tech blogosphere is giving Microsoft praise and adulation based on an announced product. I agree with John Gruber in that until the Zune ships, it is vaporware. Now, Microsoft has not released all of the details regarding the Zune such as battery life and price. Gruber points [...]
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11 Sep 2006Sorry if I made you spill your coffee, but it’s true. We geeks, nerds, and gadget fiends are spoiled. Yes, you too. We demand every inch of functionality out of everything, and I do mean everything. Back in the day, (I’m talking early 90s here people) when we missed a television show or forget to [...]
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9 Aug 2006Available as PDF download As a previous Palm Treo 650 owner, I’ve had some bad experiences with so-called “smart phones”. The device was plagued with serious bugs such as reboots in the middle of calls, constant lock-ups, and poor call quality. I had my doubts that these devices were smart in any way. Eventually, I [...]
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29 Jun 2006I got my Yahoo Photos Beta invite in my inbox tonight and immediately began to play. The first thing I noticed was all the “stale” albums listed from my early days of using Yahoo Photos. I immediately deleted this stuff and jumped right into uploading: Right from the onset, Yahoo detected my Firefox browser and [...]
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29 Jun 2006As you may or may not know, I am an avid user of the XBox 360 console. I’ve been surprised by how well Microsoft has delivered and put substantial pressure on Sony and their Playstation 3. Many gaming magazines and webzines have come to a consensus that the XBox360′s launch title lineup has been less [...]
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27 May 2006What a way to start my memorial day weekend. I had gotten home early from work when I noticed fire trucks zooming past my window. I went outside to investigate and saw this: There was a nasty brush fire about 2 houses over. I saw a bunch of people with water hoses and buckets of [...]
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5 May 2006As a previous owner of a Treo 600, I went through a lot of “stuff” that I’d rather not discuss in detail. I will say that I had some unpleasurable experiences with this smartphone. I graduated to a BlackBerry and was addicted to email bigtime. I definitely know why they call the device the “crackberry”. [...]
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25 Apr 2006You may recall my previous entry regarding MacZot running a promotion to give away free copies of AppZapper. This event was dubbed “BlogZot 1.0″ and MacZot awarded the community $65,000 in free software. Today, we have BLOGZOT 2.0 on MacZOT.com which involves free copies of the Mac OS X editor, SubEthaEdit from CodingMonkeys. MacZOT and [...]
THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 3D - Official Trailer - In Theaters July 3rd: http://t.co/96DIGBL4 via @youtube 1 day ago
