February 2008
January 2008
Motorola may bow out of cellphones, aid Apple and... →
Giants suffer Super Bowl flu bug →
how pissed will my friends in New England be when the Giants win now?
Worldometers - real time world statistics →
“Worldometers is managed by a team of developers and researchers with the goal of making world statistics available in a thought-provoking and time relevant format to a wide audience around the world. Sources are carefully selected to include only data published by the most prestigious institutions in the world, such as the United Nations, the World Health Organization, the Food and...
Anyone know about colo?
We’re considering colocation instead of leased dedicated servers. I’ve never run colo servers before. Can anyone recommend a good colo provider near NYC, or recommend a different one and convince me that I don’t need to be physically near the provider? Is colo likely to be a good idea for us? Do colo facilities offering remote KVM/management require special hardware, like a management card, in...
↓ AAPL
This is not a good day for Apple. Especially in the after-hours market. — marco Apple will rebound for sure… anyone who doesn’t believe that is just plain silly….
Publicis, Google reveal digital ad collaboration →
“Google is not a short-term friend and a long-term enemy. It’s a real partner,” Levy said.
Jeffrey Zeldman Presents : iPhone “disappearing... →
I’m having a bit of trouble with my iPhone but almost forgot about the problem once I read Mr. Zeldman’s post it was so well put… I’m familiar with how people respond to most tech support queries on the Internet and he left absolutely no room for the typical ridiculous response… “Mac fans are like Maoists. We are masters of cognitive dissonance. (Look it up.)...
Banking Crisis Hits Second Life →
“Second Life is a virtual world that uses Linden Dollars as its currency. People can acquire Linden Dollars by exchanging real money or by paying a monthly subscription fee that offers land ownership rights, along with a monthly stipend. Game developer, Ken Linden, said in a blog post that management usually doesn’t step in between private affairs of Second Life citizens, but in...
Do me a favor
Dan: If you’re in the U.S., could you take a few minutes today and register to vote? The primary is coming up quite soon and you can probably register in time—and there’s a pretty good chance that your state will be important. You can probably do it in a post office if you can’t do it online—so just add five more minutes to your lunch and if your boss gives you a hard time, call him an...
GadgetTrak: Device Anti-Theft and Recovery Systems →
I wonder how accurate this technology is, but I love the idea behind it. “GadgetTrak provides proven theft recovery solutions for a wide range of portable devices including cell phones, PDAs, removable media devices (iPods®, Sony PSPs® digital cameras, flash drives, GPS devices) and Apple computers. GadgetTrak can tell where your stolen gadget is, who stole it and even what they’re...
Cna yuo raed tihs?
“Cna yuo raed tihs? Olny 55 plepoe out of 100 can. i cdnuolt blveiee taht I cluod aulaclty uesdnatnrd waht I was rdanieg. The phaonmneal pweor of the hmuan mnid, aoccdrnig to a rscheearch at Cmabrigde Uinervtisy, it dseno’t mtaetr in waht oerdr the ltteres in a wrod are, the olny iproamtnt tihng is taht the frsit and lsat ltteer be in the rghit pclae. The rset can be a taotl mses and...
The biggest surprise from this year’s Macworld Keynote was that there were no...
– Sean Sperte agreed.