December 2008
24 posts
“Hard work is for people without talent.”
– From a t-shirt worn by a worker in the soy mill.
Microsoft specs out 'pay as you go' PC scheme →
“Although the cost of ownership over the life of the computer may be higher than that of a one-time purchase, the payments can be deferred…” Microsoft is further proving that going dirt cheap up front is usually more costly in the long-run.
Seven basic plots. Which is your favorite to... →
“How is a twister like a divorce in Arkansas? In either one, somebody’s gonna...”
– anonymous
Browser Statistics →
Isn’t it so annoying when a web page only works with Internet Explorer?! I was still surprised though, by the stats given here. I always thought that IE was still the most common by far, but Firefox has almost passed all of the Explorer’s combined.
Apple Flavored Car Design From Britain →
Have you ever said, “I wish Apple would build/design (blank)”?
Well, so did this guy, and the result is very intriguing.
Apple exploring portable multi-touch skins for 3D... →
Um, yeah, sweet.
First-ever face transplant in U.S. successfully... →
Pretty cool and interesting…until the last paragraph!
“The two locations I usually start out with is Goggle, Yahoo and MSN.”
– A Student in my Technical Writing class discussing internet research.
If the season ended today ... →
In my opinion, this has been the best NFL season I can remember based on parity and story-lines. Now, half the league is fighting for a chance to make the playoffs and almost every game for those teams is “do-or-die.” Fun stuff…
Businesses double down on Apple; 68% say they'll... →
Official Google Blog: Street View: A year in... →
This is amazing…
GOOGLE OFFICIALLY ADDS TASKS!!!
skadoosh:
Google just announced their new tasks application. It’s accessible within Gmail, acivated via their “Labs” feature. Check it out!
http://gmailblog.blogspot.com/2008/12/new-in-labs-tasks.html
Yeah, it’s awesome.
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Atheists take aim at Christmas →
It’s funny what people will fight over…
Official Gmail Blog: Get your Gmail stickers →
Songbird - Open Source Music Player →
While this looks good, there is really no reason for me to leave iTunes. It basically mimics iTunes, without having support for the latest iPods or any iPhone. So, if you are not already into iTunes, this could be a good alternative.
