Yesterday I picked a new Blackberry. My old 8810 had bit the dust one too many times and the mic no longer worked. That was fine for those who wanted to give me a telling to without hearing me respond, but a challenge for actually accomplishing two-way communication. So I […]
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If you haven’t seen Utilitkilts you must take a look. They are kilts, natch, in various utilitarian builds. But best of all are their new “mockumercials,” user created commercials. Check out the Round 2-1st place winner, “If it’s not Utilikilts its…” THEN, you need to check out the next two, […]
(Thanks to Matt for the better blog post title). My in-laws are in town this weekend for an early Christmas and came bearing not just gifts but THE gift. A Wii. My daughter, as you can see, is a bit excited. And so am I. 🙂 Bowling is quite fun, […]
I am sure this will be too expensive for my blood, but it looks fantastic! Gibson Robot Guitar With the rate of technology adoption ever increasing, it’s a wonder we haven’t seen this already. The Gibson Robot Guitar ($TBA; Dec. 7) carries the tagline “All you have to…Visit Uncrate for […]
This is the ultimate mobile geek gear. Product Features * Glowing animated shirt dynamically displays the current wi-fi signal strength. * Shows signal strength for 802.11b or 802.11g * Black 100% Cotton T-Shirt * Animated Decal is Removable (with hook and loop fasteners) for Easy Washing * Battery Pack is […]
I am sorry I have not written many posts lately. This weekend, in addition to being the first home football game at PSU (we beat FIU 59-0) my folks came up for an early birthday dinner. The official day is next Sunday, when we will all be watching PSU beat […]
Did you know – that if your headset comes out of your iPod the iPod will stop playing? I was painting Izzy’s room tonight, listening to MacBreak Weekly and TWiT, when the earbuds snagged on something. Out it popped. When I plugged in I realized that the iPod had stopped […]
My daughter has a DS as well… Hmmmm. Perhaps a weekend project! 🙂 iPodDS This is pretty sweet for all you home brew fans out there. This guy made his Nintendo DS function like an iPod, using the lower (touch) screen as the click wheel. Not overly useful – unless […]
From Thanko RareMono Shop Be sure to check out all of the other things that you never thought could be powered by your USB port. (For example, a nail care kit and, in keeping with the theme, cloves.)
Having just made my first pilgrimage to the Cube on Monday I find this story very interesting…. This is from The Unofficial Apple Weblog so please note that I am not the author what is linked (although I agree with everything she said). (Via The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW).)