Posted on May 22, 2008 by techfromthekid
So word on the street (literally) is that a large number of people are queuing in line outside of Apple’s flagship store on 5th Avenue in New York City (see above) — keep in mind the Cube is open 24 hours a day. Our intrepid girl-on-the-scene reports that the group is more than 60-deep, though most [...]
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Posted on May 22, 2008 by techfromthekid
The newest version of our favorite open source web browser, Mozilla Firefox 3, offers dozens of new features and fixes, but only a handful will make the most dramatic difference in your everyday browsing. After 17 months of alphas and betas, Mozilla’s finally made a feature-complete release candidate available, so it’s time to spotlight the biggest improvements [...]
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Posted on May 12, 2008 by techfromthekid
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eBV1pqzAEuI
In his defense, he was on drugs.
Wow. Anyone here play soccer besides me? What pos.?
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Posted on April 11, 2008 by techfromthekid
Google has been known for a long time as the best place in the world to work. They offer free massages, gourmet meals, and professional haircuts at their beautiful campus in California. That right there puts them above 99.99% of the other companies in the world. At any rate, you already knew all that so [...]
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Posted on April 7, 2008 by techfromthekid
I have just received my brand new 24″ 2.4GHz Apple iMac today! This came after having three bad 20″ (base model) iMacs. After writing a letter to Steve Jobs (sjobs@apple.com) I got a reponnce from Deena, an Exec. Apple Care agent. In a few days I had a new iMac and a complementary upgrade!
Again, Apple’s customer service [...]
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Posted on April 1, 2008 by techfromthekid
Since the dawn of time, geeks have been playing harmless pranks on their beloved (but unsuspecting) associates, and it’s up to all of us to carry the torch forward. On the eve of April Fools’ Day, when you’ve got local network access to your coworkers’ and family systems, cubicles just crying out to be [...]
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Posted on March 29, 2008 by techfromthekid
Ringside Networks on Tuesday plans to announce an open-source server for running social applications on existing Web sites, Facebook, and other social-networking destinations in the future.
The company was founded by Bob Bickel, who helped direct open-source Java company JBoss, and funded by David Skok, a venture capitalist and former board member of JBoss.
The idea is to make it [...]
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Posted on March 21, 2008 by techfromthekid
WIRED made a fantastic post I want to “shout” out to you: http://www.wired.com/techbiz/it/magazine/16-04/bz_apple?currentPage=1 It’s really good! :) I don’t agree with everything in it though. I still don’t think they are evil. Cheers! I’m now on Spring Break. -DanielP.S. My fourth iMac doesn’t work. :/ More info. laterz.
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Posted on March 21, 2008 by techfromthekid
Windows/Mac only: Share any song in your iTunes library and download any song from your friends’ iTunes libraries over the internet with freeware application Mojo. Essentially, Mojo makes sharing music with your friends through iTunes wildly simple, from its simple interface to its brilliant implementation. If you’ve ever used apps like previously mentioned ourTunesto download music [...]
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Posted on March 21, 2008 by techfromthekid
Windows/Mac only: Share any song in your iTunes library and download any song from your friends’ iTunes libraries over the internet with freeware application Mojo. Essentially, Mojo makes sharing music with your friends through iTunes wildly simple, from its simple interface to its brilliant implementation. If you’ve ever used apps like previously mentioned ourTunesto download music [...]
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