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The *amazing* 100 LED flashlight!
So, we had a family Christmas party last night, which is always a good time. A few years back, however, we migrated to a “drawing someone’s name” method for gift buying, primarily so that the spending...
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Obama the Insensitive
In a recent taping of The Tonight Show, President Obama remarked about his own (evidently lacking) bowling skills, saying “It was like the Special Olympics or something.” To his credit (or at least...
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Gettin’ jiggy with the new home PC
So… our “old faithful” Dell PowerEdge 400SC box at home is finally beginning to show its age. For a 5-year-old machine, it’s really faired quite well, but it’s making it known that it would prefer to...
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Wow! It really is “Comcastic”!
We’ve been using Verizon DSL at home for the past 6 years or so. They’ve been good, quite reliable, and reasonably priced. Recently, though, we’ve had the “need for speed”, and Verizon just couldn’t...
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A Tale of Two Sharks (my vacation slideshow)
Hot off the presses… a fun little slideshow from our recent family vacation. Enjoy!
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Quick Look: T-Mobile MyTouch 3G
Last December, I purchased the T-Mobile G1 – the very first Google Android-based handset to market. Although it seemed like a good idea at the time, we just weren’t ready for each other. The OS was...
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Fixing the Xbox 360 (RRoD)
So, we’ve had our Xbox 360 for about two years now. Something like that. We inherited our Xbox from my brother who had purchased it at “launch” in late 2005. When he upgraded to the “Elite” model...
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Quick Review: Zune HD
Microsoft recently released their 3rd generation Zune media player – the Zune HD. Whereas the previous Zune players relied upon d-pads and squircles to move around the user interface, the Zune HD is...
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When Pigs Fly! (The iPhone Experience: Day 1)
JUST TELL US HOW YOU FEEL Before we get going here, let me make something very clear: I hate Apple. I’ve hated them for years. I hate seeing those cheap white ear buds in people’s ears. I hate...
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Versions of Windows Movie Maker… on Win7
Opinions have differed over the years on the Windows Movie Maker line, but it’s a capable enough product. You’re not going to be creating cutting-edge media with WMM, but for the cost (free), well…...
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