I found this to be a very interesting read:
http://www.engadget.com/2007/07/31/switched-on-apples-brash-flash-clash-rehash/
I find my mac loyalty waning as they become a bigger player in the world of consumer electronics. Has anyone noticed that Best Buy is now an Apple Authorized Reseller? I’m sure that has something to do with CompUSA closing half it’s stores, but I digress.
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The Japanese have done it again. They’ve created an umbrella with a built-in camera, internet connectivity, and Flickr integration.
[source: randomgoodstuff]
I can imagine getting lost in the rain while walking is a scenario we’ve all been in numerous times and this is the gadget we’ve been waiting for.
My only question- how usable is this? I like [...]
Adobe officially Announced CS3 today, but I assume some of us have already had our peek at the new features they were rolling out in new versions of Flash, Dreamweaver, Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, etc. (Sorry Freehand and ImageReady Fans.)
If you managed to miss this somehow:
http://www.adobe.com/creativelicense/
Go ahead and Preorder today, but I don’t think they’ve [...]
October 18, 2006 – 12:03 pm
First, a modern prefab home movement stacking shipping containers into housing.
Then on Monday, Sun announced Project Blackbox – a datacenter within a shipping container.
I smell a pretty cool mashup.
(full disclosure: yes, I’ve been doing work for Sun – no, I had no idea about this.)
September 11, 2006 – 5:08 pm
“Minneapolis, out in a sea of corn and soybeans, has not yet been given its proper recognition as a tech capital.”
Damn straight.
September 5, 2006 – 3:11 pm
“I think we could create a slice of Silicon Valley here in the Twin Cities, but we first have to want it, not just wish for it.” – Robert Metcalf, Flyspy.com
in a great interview by Graeme Thickens.
February 15, 2006 – 1:47 pm
A question was brought up at the recent UPA-MN conversation on Web 2.0.
The idea that giving ideas away for free was in some way detrimental to business success. That in fact, sharing is worse than not.
My problem with that perspective is that I also believe:
“…value is in creating the thing, not simply having the [...]
October 31, 2005 – 11:26 pm
Every time a broadcast station interferes with my iTrip I wonder why this hasn’t happened yet: USA: Cars to get USB ports soon – CD players to become obsolete?
Jen’s reaction: “What would you plug in?…your printer? What you going to print?”
That’s probably why..nothing to print.
October 24, 2005 – 2:37 pm
I finally got the Griffin iTrip working reliably with both of our cars (actually, it hurts to say we have 2 cars – but that’s a different post). I realized, every time I unplug the iTrip from the iPod, it needs to be reset. Since resetting is the annoying part, I just leave it plugged [...]