Just a short programming alert: after three days of no-sleep, jet lag is beginning to take its toll. You all know how lack of sleep is injurious to one’s grammer, so instead of inflicting more spelling-mistakes on you, I’m calling it an early night. See you… Read More »
Archive for February 20, 2007
The iTunes Store beefed up its Audiobook selection this week with the addition of Star Wars novels. There are a total of 67 titles available for download, from the Timothy Zahn-penned trilogy of the mid-’90s, which re-ignited interest in the Star Wars franchise, to the more… Read More »
Motorola has just announced a new contest, looking for new developer talent. Between the Virgin Airlines developer contest and this new offering from Motorola, you’d think this is contest season. Either way, it’s apparently a good time to be an indie game developer who’s… Read More »
Update 2: NHL now says the problem was a glitch/miscommunication on their end. The conclusion to the story (hopefully this is it?) got so long, we wrote it up in a separate post. Update: NHL tells us: “We’re trying to determine why this happened…it wasn’t at… Read More »
A tiny MicroSD can storge many gigabytes – a miracle when compared to say five years ago. But given the size of our files, videos and what not, even that might now be enough. Answer to our growing need for storage is bacteria-based storage. I am… Read More »
As I move between multiple devices, I’ve come to realize many efficiencies. There’s something to be said for using a hosted Exchange server and having access to all… Read More »
First it was “Sell an M-rated game, get fired“, now it’s close to becoming “Sell an M-rated game, get fined“. According to Next Gen, an Indianapolis Senate committee just overwhelmingly passed a law that would impose $1000 fines on retailers caught selling games… Read More »
When given the choice between sex and violence, sex would generally seem the preferable option. Instead, if you take a look at YouTube and other popular video sharing services, it seems violence is okay, but sex is not. Continue reading at NewTeeVee.com Read More »
You kids these days have it easy. I can remember hauling Jaz disks – as well as a Jaz drive and a PCMCIA SCSI card – around in my carry-on luggage, just to get a decent amount of portable storage with me to client sites. Now,… Read More »
It’s like déjà vu all over again. Last month, Paul had reported that Vonage will start a wireless service, reselling Earthlink’s MuniFi offerings. Vonage Chairman Jeffrey Citron told us that “bundling Wi-Fi will make it easier for customers to sign up for Vonage VoIP.”… Read More »
With the slight exception of my Halo addiction, I’m really not much into playing video games (anymore). These days I’m more apt to play something along the lines of Minesweeper, or Zuma or something. But even those tend to hold my interest only so… Read More »
Megan over at Valleywag tipped us off to a project from Meetro‘s co-founder Paul Bragiel’s brother, Peter Bragiel called “The Walkstars.” Peter and his friends Josh and Sean are taking a week off and walking from Los Angeles to San Diego. That’s… Read More »
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