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Entries Tagged as 'Technology'

iPhone 3G, and How Apple Put the Tech World on Notice

June 10th, 2008 No Comments

httpv://youtube.com/watch?v=XEjhVZFGbh0 Well played Mr. Jobs and relative Cupertino wizards. You’ve done it again by turning the world on it’s head and setting the pace for what is to come. Today marked one of the tech world’s most highly watched events WWDC, which is held in San Francisco’s Mascone Center. Apple announced a pretty big plate […]

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Musicovery.com (My Shiny New Toy!)

May 28th, 2008 1 Comment

The other night I was hanging out with my roommate, Juan, and his lady.  He was making dinner and I said, “Hey, let’s turn on some music.  Anyone have any suggestions for me to put into Pandora?”  Juan, being the poster child of brilliance, had a better answer-  “Oh, have you ever tried Musicovery?  It’s […]

Tags: Music · Technology · web2.0

Hulu – It’s Always Sunny in Philedelphia.

April 22nd, 2008 2 Comments

[hulu:http://www.hulu.com/embed/hTEAlNGwHlsERGJVqpmsnw] I thought I’d kill two birds with one massive digital stone in this post. As powerful as the Internet is, it’s also the number one way to waste hours of your life. Hulu is just that a wonderful distraction, but so much more. Released earlier this year the people over at Hulu have contracts […]

Tags: TV · web2.0

Muxtape

March 26th, 2008 1 Comment

Muxtape, not a misnomer, is a site that has been making the rounds rather quickly on the ‘ole interweb. Simple premise: you can create a mixtape that has it’s own unique URL that can be shared with friends and played anywhere. Here’s my mixtape, go on and try it out.

Tags: Music · Technology · web2.0

E-Readers a flop?

March 21st, 2008 3 Comments

About 6 months ago most people probably saw ads for Sony or Amazon’s new e-readers. However, the-readers are not a new hustle, they’ve just never really caught on. Maybe it’s the fact they range from 300 to 400 dollars which, in the books they compact into their digital interface, could buy the equivalent of hundreds […]

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NOKIA ANNOUNCES “MORPH” CONCEPT PHONE

February 28th, 2008 4 Comments

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IX-gTobCJHs Wikipedia defines Nanotechonolgy as “…a field of applied science and technology whose unifying theme is the control of matter on the atomic and molecular scale, normally 1 to 100 nanometers, and the fabrication of devices with critical dimensions that lie within that size range.” Definition aside, Nokia announced the concept phone “Morph” this week. […]

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