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VideoBlogging is In
I got audioblogging working a little while back. I just got videoblogging going thanks to wpvideo, a plugin for wordpress that allows you to embed google video and youtube videos. So I’m working on some way to record some stuff, and save me typing. More updates soon.
Just Give Me a Simple Phone
OVERLAND PARK, Kansas — Nathan Bales represents a troubling trend for cellular phone carriers. The Kansas City-area countertop installer recently traded in a number of feature-laden phones for a stripped-down model. He said he didn’t like using them to surf the internet, rarely took pictures with them and couldn’t stand scrolling through seemingly endless menus [...]
MSN To Aquire Ebay?
Slashdot | Microsoft in Talks To Acquire Ebay You would think that a tie -up between Yahoo and Ebay would stop Microsoft in their tracks. Apparently not. Heres what I think: yahoo are a cool company for me, Ebay and Microsoft aren’t that cool to me. I would prefer Ebay becoming part of Microsoft rather [...]
Dell will "Google" their PC's
Google and Dell said on Thursday that the No. 1 personal computer maker will install Google software on its systems, potentially dealing a blow to Microsoft.Google will incorporate on Dell computers its desktop software, which integrates a number of personal computing applications, a Google tool bar and a co-branded internet home page, officials from both [...]
Supermassive
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EUnZd-7YXP0 Supermassive Black Hole is an amazing song. I checked the muse site this morning to find they now have the video up. I watched it once and I wasn’t sure, it looks pretty strange. It’s one of those tracks that grow on you “massively”. It’s seriously addictive, check it out now, and buy the [...]
Yahoo! + Ebay v Google
It’s not a full merger between Y! and Ebay but it is a form of alliance coming together to battle the might of Google. Yahoo and eBay have concluded a broad alliance designed to boost their positions amid growing competition with Google and Microsoft.Under the partnership between Yahoo, the world’s largest internet media company, and [...]
Two Hundred and Fiftii Wii
Nintendo has announced that the price of Wii, its next-generation video game console, will not exceed $250 in the United States or $220 (25,000 yen) in Japan.Between the fourth quarter of 2006 and March 31, 2007, Nintendo expects to ship 6 million Wii systems worldwide, the company said.While the device lacks the same level of [...]
Nike+iPod
The newly announced partnership between Nike and Apple will produce products intended to integrate listening and sport more than ever before. You will be able to put a sensor in your Nike+ shoes that talks to your ipod nano. You can access information about how far you’ve run, your current pace and some kind of [...]
Flock Buttons
When I downloaded a build of flock a few days back. I noticed they had changed some of the icons, but most were still the same. I liked the new ones but I didn’t like the fact that there weren’t new versions of the blog button, new tab, favourites and a few others. Today the [...]