So I don’t know how you feel, but sometimes I really miss those big bulky telephone handsets. Remember the old Motorola Star Tecs and those humongous square brick phones that important people used to carry around? The phones these days, even the ones for your home, are all small and sleek and stylish. I’ve seen …
What better way to treat the geek in your life this Christmas than a T-Shirt that has a built-in WiFi signal strength indicator? For all of you non-technical folks WiFi is a wireless local area network that allows you connect… well, without wires… to the internet. Of course it could just connect you to a …
Need to know what in the heck AJAX is? Wondering what all the talk is about DRM free music? Sometimes people “in the know” can drop some pretty intimidating buzz words, but there is no need for you to feel inferior. Wired Magazine has compiled a Geekipedia that covers a lot of the people, places …
How would you like to go from zero to sixty in four seconds… and still get 30 miles to the gallon fuel economy? Toyota is introducing it’s Toyota Volta, which has a 435 mile range, and it can run in all electric mode at low speeds. Check out this article which has some nice photos.
Here is a really funny online quiz that tell you what type of nerd you are. It doesn’t take that long and at the end they will rate you according to the test results from all those who have previously taken it. Plus as a reward they give you a personalized nerd badge that you …
What a great time to be a geek! It seems that every time I turn around there is yet another reason the media gives us for being a geek. Napolean Dynamite took the world by storm. Now we have… Superbad, a coming-of-age cautionary tale about two socially inept teenage boys about to graduate high school. …
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I received my FeedBurner MyBrand technical email today. I was giddy with anticipation and yet disappointed because a) I had other things to do today and b) I really didn’t want to try anything wacky in the middle of the day. So tonight I experimented with it and was very happy with the outcome. The …
Seven Tips To Get On The Good Side Of Your System Administrator “I’m not sure if it’s just me, but I find it incredibly annoying when non-tech people assume that system administrators are walking computer encyclopedias. With this in mind, here are a few pieces of advice that will get you a few extra brownie …