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Moved!

This blog has officially moved WordPress is activated and working great! Import was simple and my individual pages are redirecting to the new site. Come on over!

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WordPress is catching on

I am getting pretty engrossed in WordPress and think I may switch over fully to it. I am not sure exactly how to deal with redirection of links from one to the other so I might just leave this site … Continue reading

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Talk about Making things easy!

For whatever reason I decided to mess around with WordPress and have to say at first glance it is very slick. The WordPress team has made a product that is very advanced, while maintaining a high degree of simplicity at … Continue reading

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On Microsoft’s XNA Play

Joe Wilcox at the Microsoft Monitor has some solid insight and thought into Redmonds latest attempt to bundle game development tools for both XBox and Windows. …I see inherent conflict between Microsoft the platform provider and Microsoft the applications developer. … Continue reading

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T-Mobile doing better on HotSpots?

Glenn posts some more detail on T-Mobile today and it seems their cost structure could be much lower than previously thought. As a carrier they get apparently get a very sweet deal on T-1 lines… In his post, he notes … Continue reading

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Coming Soon in NetNewsWire

Brent reveals what is quietly lurking for us with the next update in NetNewsWire…. I can’t wait. Looking forward to the beta when it is finally ready for testing. I’m not going to tell you about all the new features … Continue reading

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WAP Blog

Just did this… If you are WAP-enabled… Only takes a few minutes to get set-up. WAP is not just for the big sites. Movable Type‘s template system mean that creating a WAP version of your MT Blog takes around ten … Continue reading

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The wait will be worth it…

Sounds like Sony is going for it with the PSP – sounds like Nintendo has a solid competitor! We’re not sure we can wait that long, but Sony says that PlayStation Portable will come out no later than March 31st … Continue reading

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Ballmer on Online Marketing

Speaking at recent online marketing conference hosted at Microsoft… …Microsoft also unveiled a study on the effectiveness of online advertising. The company is using the study as the basis for an argument that companies spending about 1 percent of their … Continue reading

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View all but Spam Folder?

Dear LazyWeb – I love Mail Enhancer, which lets my dock see that there are unread messages in folders well beyond my inbox, but I’d love to see a hack that lets me filter out certain folders so I don’t … Continue reading

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digiteria

digiteria: Geek-speak for a coffee shop, restaurant, bar or other public place where “cool people”? meet in a WiFi environment. [BuzzWhack]

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Obvious perhaps…

Deactivating the “catch-all” mailbox for my domain has instantly reduced the spam flow. No more messages for emails that do not exist. Instead spammers…you get to bounce! There is still a great deal of spam to manage but Spam Assassin … Continue reading

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Quicksilver

I have been a longtime paid user of LaunchBar which is a great way to keyboard your way around your Mac. Quicksilver is free and has a cleaner, more Mac-like feel to it. At first glance they seem to do … Continue reading

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T-Mobile trying to make money on Hotspots

Perhaps the use of Cable or DSL would have been a better investment for connectivity… From my experience here in NYC, the Starbucks are hopping in the am and in the afternoon. I’ve found it impossible to even find a … Continue reading

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Apex Gamebox to use AMD…

What I like most about this box is that for just a bit more than you would pay for a next-gen game system (when they first come out anyway) you get a lot more. I wonder what kind of impact … Continue reading

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Another SDIO Wi-Fi Card?

Seems like Sandisk will lose the race to deliver a Palm driver if these guys are for real. While they are saying that OS 4 and 5 will be supported the tested devices are unfortunately only OS 4 for now…(correction … Continue reading

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Rock and Roll Remotely

I knew Regal Cinema was looking to get into expanding the pre-show entertainment at the movies, but this is a whole new take on what you can do at the theater. I caught myself thinking this would actually be a … Continue reading

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Call-in-One VOIP

If you use VOIP or are thinking about it, this might be the product for you… By plugging the Call-in-One to your ethernet IP network as well as your phone line, then plugging any old phone into the Call-in-One, regular … Continue reading

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Bad American President

Bad American President courtesy of Howard Stern

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Mark/Space email for Palm

Mark/Space has a Palm email client, which Rael thinks is pretty nice. It does look good, but I am using VersaMail for IMAP for now, until Snappermail finally gets a major overhaul in 2.0 hopefully beta in a few weeks. … Continue reading

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