Archive for the ‘Technology’ Category
Friday, March 18th, 2011
So I recently have been setting up a new Fedora 14 Linux machine at home, which used to run Windows as my primary desktop. I figured that I would keep the printer connected physically to this machine, even though it would no longer be the primary desktop. That meant I ...
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Friday, February 18th, 2011
This really should not have been as hard as it was. I tried in vain to take the Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit ISO, that I had downloaded from MSDN, and put it on a USB HDD that I had laying around. I have just built a new computer and did ...
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Wednesday, May 5th, 2010
This is basically a copy of a comment I made on Fred Wilson's blog, but I wanted to put it here so that other people (who might possibly pay attention to me) might see it, too. So here are some random thoughts:
- Wireless technologies (WiFi) have evolved extremely quickly because ...
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Saturday, October 25th, 2008
So I have been waiting for something to replace my T-Mobile Sidekick 3 (2.5 if you ask me) for probably close to a year. I was dis-satisfied with the browser, really dis-satisfied with the email capabilities and my battery had lost some of its charge-holding capabilities.
When I saw that T-Mobile ...
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Tuesday, August 26th, 2008
Generally-interesting-guy-I-follow, Hank Williams, talked about the Kindle a little bit in his post on Arrington's great Kindle idea. In it, Hank discusses the merits of creating a reference design based off of Amazon's Kindle for other companies to emulate and create a class of "readers." However, he mentions something about ...
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Tuesday, August 19th, 2008
A lot of people these days seem to be writing about how record labels are dying or how record labels are evil or how the record labels want too much money. And it seems that the fact of the matter is that they may be right on all counts.
In the ...
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Tuesday, August 19th, 2008
Technology blogger and generally interesting fellow Hank Williams recently blogged about the new Latitude-On option laptops from Dell. He writes:
The basic idea of the new Latitude is that the machine will have a second ARM based processor and Linux operating system along side the standard Intel processor and Windows OS. ...
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Wednesday, August 13th, 2008
There was recently a post over at Ajax Blog about Japan's super-advanced mobile web. Serkan Toto discusses some of the intricacies of the unique mobile web that has evolved in Japan, a country where most people don't have PCs and almost everyone uses their cellphone to browse the web.
Toto writes:
The ...
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Tuesday, August 12th, 2008
In a recent post on TechCrunch, Erick Schonfeld discusses how an outside organization has designed a new Facebook application to not only replace the university-related features that Facebook removed, but to do so with tighter and direct integration to the university systems.
Schonfeld brings up an excellent point in his closing ...
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Wednesday, August 6th, 2008
Hank Williams over at Why Does Everything Suck? raised some excellent points about the recent appeals decision in Cablevision's "network DVR" case.
While Redlasso can almost certainly not operate the type of clipping service they were operating, this may be an opening to a much bigger opportunity. In essence the Redlasso ...
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