Posted in interesting on October 5th, 2007 No Comments »
http://www.nytimes.com/…
In last week’s Times column*, I wrote about a breakthrough new cellphone from Cubic Telecom that’s designed for people who call internationally, either from the U.S. or while traveling abroad.
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This review got an awful lot of people excited.
There’s only one problem: those were the wrong rates. The Cubic phone still saves you money, but not [...]
Posted in interesting on August 20th, 2007 No Comments »
http://www.bugblogger.com/2007/08/getting-beta-al.html
If you have the time and some pretty serious skills this could be a great chance. I’m definitely going to look into it…
Posted in interesting, me on July 9th, 2007 No Comments »
Some things I am very interested in right now and proof that other people care about them too…
Amazon EC2 and S3
- related article discussing using EC2/S3 for “real applications”
Hosting 2.0- rethinking web hosting
- related article goes over some of the real problems with Media Temple’s Grid (it’s worth noting that while the Grid did go [...]
Posted in interesting on June 5th, 2007 No Comments »
http://twitter.com/TwitterLit
TwitterLit is not your typical Twitter feed. Rather than telling the readers where you are having lunch or how your Macbook is doing, every post quotes the first sentence of a novel.
It’s a pretty cool idea actually, though I have not really been impressed with the reading selection.
Oh, and finally someone is making some money [...]
Posted in interesting on May 20th, 2007 7 Comments »
This photo of Al Gore in his office is making the rounds this weekend and I just stumbled on it. It was originally posted in an otherwise unexciting photo gallery at Time.com.
Wow, he looks like he’s been pretty busy. I can empathize with the clutter, but what really caught my eye was the triple monitor [...]
Posted in interesting on May 16th, 2007 No Comments »
Did some faulty news from Engadget just cause Apple’s stock (which has been doing amazingly well) to drop 3%? There is an interesting article over on News.com about the power of the blog as well as on how closely investors are watching Apple right now.
Posted in Gmail, interesting on May 9th, 2007 1 Comment »
Once there was a time when as soon as Google rolled out a new feature I had it. Gmail? I was there. Mail Fetcher? I had it on day one. Google Analytics? Google Apps? I was always so proud of being allowed in right at the launch, just like the cool kids.
It looks like those [...]
