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iCandy Anyone?

24. January 2007 ·

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iCandy Anyone?

I just realized that these past few days I’ve been blogging a lot about Apple related stuff. First, the iPhone, next was the funny iPhone commercial and then the iPhone ringtone. Although a Macbook Pro is in my wishlist, I am not a Mac or Apple fanatic. Anyways on with the story. This is about [...]

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iPhone Ringtone

18. January 2007 ·

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I know a lot of people are uber excited and can’t wait to get their hands on the Apple iPhone. Only a few people have had the privilege of having the iPhone in their hands even for just a few minutes. For the majority who have seen it only from pictures and clips, I’m sure [...]

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Steve Jobs Announces Apple iPhone

9. January 2007 ·

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Steve Jobs Announces Apple iPhone

Just a few hours ago, Steve Jobs announced four new products at the MacWorld 2007. The most awaited one of course is the Apple iPhone. The Apple iPhone is a combination of a mobile phone, a touch control iPod and an Internet communication device that has web browsing & email capabilities and more. The Apple [...]

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2006 Foot-in-Mouth Awards

27. December 2006 ·

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by Tony Long Leading off with a stupid quote from President Bush might seem a little too easy, perhaps unfair, a bit like stealing candy from a blind kid or something. But in a year chockablock with moronic quips, obtuse observations and mind-boggling inanities, you still have to put Dubya front and center. He is, [...]

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James Kim found in Oregon

7. December 2006 ·

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This is an update to an earlier post about the missing James Kim, senior editor of CNET. In a press conference yesterday, police authorities report that they have found James Kim. However, it was too late. What the search and rescue workers found was his lifeless body. It was 11 days after they first made [...]

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James Kim, still missing

5. December 2006 ·

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CNET senior editor James Kim is still missing. He and his family were last seen on November 25th. They were on vacation and drove up to the great Pacific Northwest. They were driving a 2005 silver Saab station wagon with California personalized plates of “DOESF.” UPDATE: Just today, his wife Kati and two daughters were [...]

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How I was Born

9. October 2006 ·

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This is a joke that was posted in my webhost’s forum. I thought it was funny so I’m sharing it with you guys. Junior asks his dad, “Daddy, how was I born?” His dad sighs and replies, “Ah, my son, I guess one day you would have to find out anyway! Well, you see your [...]

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PS3 – Coming To a Store Near You

3. October 2006 ·

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Coming to a store near you. This photo of a Sony PS3 kiosk was taken in a Tokyo retail store. This thing is huge! It certainly makes the X-box 360 kiosk small. Unfortunately, despite of the 4 hi-def Bravia displays, this PS3 kiosk only displays video and does not let you play any video game. [...]

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Speedtest

15. August 2006 ·

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Here’s a new bandwidth test site that comes from the same company that created SpeakEasy. Speedtest allows the user to select a server (nearest to your location) to ping from, in several locations in North America, Europe and Australia. This new speed test graphically displays the connections in an interactive map. You can also change [...]

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Why Dvorak is Wrong about Apple

26. February 2006 ·

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Just recently I posted an entry about John C. Dvorak’s prediction that Apple will drop OS X and go for Windows. Many people think this is impossible, while there are others who think it could happen. Earlier today, I read an entry by Rob Hyndman that talks about Dvorak’s prediction and includes his own opinions [...]

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10 Things That’ll Change The Way We Live

22. February 2006 ·

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Fuel Cells In fuel cells, the energy of a reaction between a fuel, such as liquid hydrogen, and an oxidant, such as liquid oxygen, is converted into electrical energy. Fuel cells will change the global economy, and not just because they will be as big a development in motoring as the internal-combustion engine was. They [...]

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