Sprint Navigation GPS Service Coming Soon
For those of us with Sprint, this seems to be a pretty nifty development. Taking a page from Garmin and Tom-Tom, Sprint is now going to be offering a GPS-based navigation system bundled with specific Sprint data packages. With implementation being handled by the company Tele-Nav, customers picking this up will have access usually only […]
Apple TV Starts Shipping
Apple announced that the Apple TV is now shipping. Mac fanatics and converts alike will like the functionality wrapped up in a nicely designed, small shell. Apple makes a real foray into the home multimedia space with this box. As usual, Apple goes for simplicity of installation and simplicity of use. […]
Big Honkin’ Graphics!
Periodically, you may suddenly feel the urge to drop an insanely large amount of cash on something that really won’t do you much good in the future. We all know this feeling, and it usually associates itself with the words “Fast” “Shiny” “Sleek” “Action-Packed” and, depending on your gender, “Fashionable” and/or “Weapon”. Lately, I’ve been […]
Can Anyone See Your Business Documents? (Part 2)
Paul has had some great tips about network security the past few days, especially with his write up about accessing business documents from networked devices and stuff. Pretty scary, if you ask me. But all of this got me thinking about something else… At the school I currently attend, we have a network of security […]
Everything Art. Lebedev
An ode to Art. Lebedev:
Oh, OLED keyboards, how do I love thee? Let me count the ways…
Thy keys are oh-so-shiny, my heart lusts for their luster,
Thy Upravalator makes me feel like the helmsman on the USS Enterprise,
And thy price tags make me feel empty, in both wallet and heart,
For I know I will never […]
Online Video Converter
Just a quick note to let you know about a cool new online video Converter. VixyNet is in beta and you can convert flv files to avi, mov, mp4, 3gp, or mp3 audio. I tried it out and it worked pretty quick. You just enter the url for the youtube video or […]
Can Anyone See Your Business Documents?
How many businesses have Minolta, Xerox, or Ricoh appliances in them? If you are a small business owner, you probably have a fax, scanner, and printer appliance of some sort. Back in the day these items were pretty simple and they were definitely local devices. Now, they are full blown networkable devices. […]
“Skynet” Satellite launched: We’re Doomed.
Wow. Good luck with that. Thanks to the British government, the RAF, Royal Navy, and British army now have a new communications platform to talk between branches of the military. Apparently, it’s a secure, high-bandwidth platform used to relay communications for both UK and Allied forces (US, NATO, etc.). Designed to help improve data flow […]
Mix It Up w/ Belkin’s TuneStudio
Podcasters, audiophiles, collectors of cool gadgets: REJOICE!! This mixing station you see at the left is Belkin’s new TuneStudio audio platform. So what can the glorious maker of power-strips and iPod accessories bring us? Well, this new gadget is sure to help emerging podcasters and garage bands alike, as it is portable, relatively cheap for […]
Web Filtering for Vista Business
Well, I’ve been playing around with Vista Business Edition and it’s okay. I don’t love it. I will have to write up a full review sometime soon. One of the things that is noticeably missing is the parental control feature. This might seem intuitive, but a lot of smaller businesses would love to have a […]
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