With the birht of our first child right around the corner, I’ve been contemplating the “need” for a camcorder. We already have a nice 5.1 Megapixel digital camera which is capable of taking short movies with mono sound. So, to…
I receive a subscription to eWeek at work which goes largely unread except for those times when I’m really bored. Fortunately, today was one of those boring days and so I picked up last week’s issue and flipped through at…
With the arrival of our first child a little over two months away, my wife and I have been making preparations for their entrance into the world, albeit at a slower pace than either of us is really comfortable with.…
Is there a limit to the genius of Google? Apparently not: Heartwarming story of a clever lad named Edwin who beat a traffic ticket using Google Maps. The officer who issued the ticket told the judge that Edwin was driving…
My buddy Brad’s apparently been having issues with mail theives recently, which should make his purchase of the Secure Mail Vault a no brainer. Any wedding cash left over for that one, Brad?
Presenting Google Moon – your guide to the lunar landing sites. Wowsers.
Upon cracking open a new package of boxer shorts and noting with interest the letters “FTL” printed several times around the waistbands of said boxers, I thought to myself “Why would boxers be labeled ‘Faster Than Light’?”. I then noted…
As a duly trained Computer Engineer, I took many an Electrical Engineering course, so I immediately spotted the flaw in this so-called “expert”s statement: “In one volt of lightning you can get up to 30 million volts of current going…
Those two statements, while not necessarily related on a daily basis certainly became closely intertwined this afternoon, for you see, I dropped my Powerbook not once but twice from a height of at least three feet. The first incident ocurred…
Let’s just pretend that you’re the world’s largest computer manufacturer and that you’ve been having issues both with quality and customer service. You’ve made many people mad (including some high-profile bloggers) and they have taken to expressing their dismay and…
