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26 August 2010 View Comments

Garmin Nuvi Recall Affects 1.25 Million Devices

Read about it here. Tweet

27 November 2007 View Comments

Get Tassimo Hot Beverage System for $99 and FREE Shipping

Amazon.com has the Tassimo TA 1400 for $129.99. That’s $40 off the standard price of $169.99. You can then send in a mail in rebate for $30.00 and the item qualifies for FREE Shipping. That brings the price after rebate for the Tassimo to $99. So if you’re looking to get a Tassimo for a [...]

27 November 2007 View Comments

This is what I need for christmas

Dear friends and family, This pretty much sums up my wish list for christmas. It’s like when you use the last trash bag to put the box the trash bags were in. So if you all get it for me early, I can use what it makes to get through the lonely holiday season. Absolutely [...]

31 August 2007 View Comments

Dead Pixel Buddy

Before trying to grasp the meaning of a dead pixel, first you need to understand the technology behind LCD displays. An LCD display is essentially made up of pixels. Each pixel is made up of red, blue and green valves. The valves in each colour either block or pass the light source. By manipulating the [...]

16 July 2007 View Comments

I hate having a wallet in my pocket.

Can you imagine this? Not even for $1,000 Tweet

11 February 2007 View Comments

Me.dium – The Latest in Social Networking

I was just accepted into the beta for Med.ium. It runs as a plugin for Firefox and so far seems pretty interesting. Here are a few things from the FAQ: What is Me.dium? Me.dium is a window that reveals the hidden world of people and activity behind your browser. Through Me.dium, you can see your [...]

22 November 2006 View Comments

What camera do you use?

Flickr has the answer. Click the image below to view the camera statistics of images posted. Tweet

30 October 2006 View Comments

Safety comes at a price

This saw is totally amazing. Watch the video below; can you imagine all the appendages that would be saved if this were an affordable technology? I’ll never see one in my garage, not at that price! Tweet

9 October 2006 View Comments

Carbonite is now available free after rebate at Staples.com

I am actually just passing this along from an email I received. I use this at home, it runs in the background and backs up all my “needs to be backed up” stuff. It is a definite must purchase, especially after the rebate makes it free. ( I edited the ad just a bit, not [...]

18 September 2006 View Comments

Too much information

Or is it? I knew this information was available, but I guess I did not realize the extent of the information contained in the EXIF data of a digital image. Flickr allows you to see the camera information of images posted, unless you opt not to let it be known. Pretty damn cool. Tweet