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Floridians: Don’t Kite Surf During a Tropical Storm

August 20th, 2008 · 1 Comment

If they cared to asked, I would give Floridians a large list of things they should probably stop doing. At the top of the list would be stuff like voting, reproducing, and crystal methamphetamine. Today I add a new one to the list. Full story here.

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Tags: Uncategorized

Bus Flipped By Polish Tornado

August 20th, 2008 · No Comments

This has nothing to do with anything, but I couldn’t resist the headline.

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Tags: Commuting Horror Stories

Griffin Powerdock 2 – A 2 Position Charging Station for Ipod & Iphone [Review]

August 20th, 2008 · No Comments

If your household is like mine, you’ve got a power outlet in the kitchen where family members jockey for cellphone charging position. If you’re lucky, you can all use the same charger – but even then, people take the extra one to work, then start sabotaging each other by unplugging each others charge cycle to [...]

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Tags: Apple 3G iPhone

Lost In Stamford Town Center

August 20th, 2008 · 5 Comments

My fellow Stamford area bloggers couldnt care less about all my techie talk, so I figured I would help round out today’s AppleFest with a traditional rant about something local – Stamford Town Center. I hate it. Once you get to Stamford Town Center, you are met with a horrifically complex and poorly signed parking [...]

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Tags: Fairfield County · Stamford

A Windows/Linux User Reflects On The Mac Mini

August 20th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Over the past 20 years, I have owned many computers: 1. TRS-80 Color computer (with cassette drive!) 2. At least 10 different desktop PC’s (starting with a 286-Turbo and currently a QX6600 2.4 GHz Quad-Core), all of which were custom built by myself or someone else. 3. 6 Windows Laptops – Sony, Toshiba, 2 Dells, [...]

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Tags: Gadgets

The Revenge Of Radio – iPhone’s New Radio Apps

August 20th, 2008 · 1 Comment

The new Internet radio apps available for iPhone/iPod Touch are among the most popular, highest rated, and most downloaded apps in the new iTunes App Store. We’ll take a look at these apps, explore their differences, and examine what they bring to your iPhone or iPod Touch. I have always been disappointed that the iPod [...]

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Tags: Apple 3G iPhone