From the intersection of people who are willing to spend a lot on their pet and people glad to take their money, we get items like this concept cell phone for your pet. Using caller ID, it automatically picks up when an approved number calls, allowing you to speak to your dog or cat (but […]
I’ve found some time to add trackback capabilities to my blog. When I post, it sends trackback notices to all links and in theory, any post on my blog can receive a trackback notification and display a link. I’d appreciate any help in testing this, i’ve tested some already but you can never beat more
If you’re not one of the Apple fans obsessing over all the products announced recently, let me tell you about the one that’s peaked my interest the most: the tiny MacMini ( although I keep wanting to call it the MiniMac ). I’ve been a recent convert to the Apple camp, although I still have
There’s nothing like a co-worker making fun of your four and a half year old cell phone to emphasize that it might be time to upgrade. Truth it, I really don’t use my cell phone for much and was pretty happy with it but tonight it seems that the display on finally died. Since I
There are a bunch of reasons why you might decide that running your own mail server is something you want to do. You have a lot of free time and enjoy spending a lot of time at the command line reading howto guides and installation manuals. Hopefully, you know you are running a mail server
Or how just chatting with Jason was just as likely to fix my PC. After installing a new 200G hard drive in my main desktop this weekend, the OS-that-will-go-unamed was not happy. Now, normally I wouldn’t care since up until very recently I was not using it at all but then came Warcraft and my
From PVRblog: TiVo announces new developer tools: The latest bit of information to come out is that TiVo is going to be opening up more to developers. The three new tools are TiVo Video Publisher, TiVo Multimedia Web Services API and TiVo Service Integration. Here are more details and some interesting demographics about TiVo users.
ACM today released a survey of IT/software development projects to identify the most common causes of failure and developed a tool to assess what the risk of failure for a given project is. As part of a multiyear research program on software project risk, we asked MIS directors in 60 organizations to make 720 separate
Gizmodo, Wired, and PVRBlog are reporting that TiVoToGo is now available. For now, the service is limited to copying shows from your standalone series 2 TiVo to a Windows PC. You’ll need the latest version of the TiVo Desktop software, and you’ll want to read this post from the community forums. Supposedly they’re working on
I really hate the kitchen sink: New stuff coming for Sunbird lists the features in store for mozilla’s calendaring application. Of particular note, it will eventually support meeting invitations and easier synchronization with a palm pilot. Both of these features have been holding its adoption back at work as we look for an Outlook/Exchange replacement.