Lots of good numbers in today’s reuters story about Apple profits. I want to focus your brian on the fact that Apple;s share of the US notebook market had "doubled to 12 percent" in the last half of 2005. This means that 1 in 9 new laptops out there is not running Windows. More importantly, […]
Yahoo music is selling a music file as a plain vanilla MP3 file with no DRM. Could this position them to compete against iTunes effectively? Only if music available as a protected AAC file on iTunes is also purchasable as a plain MP3 file on Yahoo! Music. From slashdot. The rationale is on the Yahoo!
For MST3K fans, Mike Nelson launched Rifftrax where you can purchase commentary tracks for movies, currently featuring Road House. Just download the MP3 track and play during the movie. Then just cutout a silohoutte on black construction paper and tape to the bottom of your tv screen and enjoy! Do you feel that some of
From TivoBlog, news that Series 3 TiVo’s are currently in beta testing and will be released ssoon. These will be the first units to include a CableCARD decoders (so that you can record digital content bypassing your cable provider’s set top box) and HD. I recall reading that CAbleCARD won’t work with satellite dishes, so
Saw that US Coach Bruce Arena will be on the sidelines at Metrobull games starting August 12th. DCenters lays down the rules for his first MLS game back, against DC United. And it sparked this great Point-Counterpoint with Chris: Oscar: New York Red Bulls – News – 07/18/2006Chris vS.: big shock thereOscar: now we learn
Snook.ca answers "CakePHP, is it worth it?" and provides a reasonable summary. He’s also joined the CakePHP documentation team, after having mentioned in previous posts the he felt it was "lacklustre". Hat tip: phpdeveloper.org.
High Points Christian Gomez has a knack for being in the right spot to knock in the garbage goals. Dobuly good as he’s on my MLS fantasy roster. Brian Carroll’s gets a goal from distance. He tries that shot once or twice a game and United fans must be happy he kept this one low
What is this? Dios mio! And what is it doing on our front porch? Seriously, its one brick tall, approx 5 inches in length at least.
As much fun as maintaining my own psuedo framework is, and hacking away on our own framework/CMS at work, I’ve decided its time to try out CakePHP, one of the many php frameworks out there, to update a website I built three-plus years ago for my dad. I chose CakePHP for a number of reasons,
Off the Crossbar has a link to an article on World Cup TV Ratings in the USA. Somewhere, an ESPN exec is bound to be fired, hopefully because 21 million (or 42%) of Univision’s audience were non-Hispanic. Presumably, the majority were english-speaking fans who were not swayed by the American networks decision to bring in