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In the initial first day of use with the Verizon Samsung Omnia, I was pretty frustrated. Much of that frustration was misplaced and was a hold over of the HTC Touch Pro I now have boxed and ready for return. What lowered my frustration with...
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My Honey always complains I never tell her what I want for Christmas and it's hard to buy stuff for me because I already have everything. Ok, issues solved ... grin Share this post: Read More...
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Setup - My daughters live in Texas with their mother. They have a Wii. I am visiting my daughters. Tonight, my youngest daughter, Samantha (9), asked me to play a video game with her. She fires up Guitar Hero 3 (awesome!) on her Wii. I watched her put...
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Right now I am installing Windows Vista Ultimate x64 on a Lenovo ThinkPad T61p. I’ll add all of the drivers, service packs and fixes, verify it works properly on my network, etc. Then we are going to give it away on or about December 19th, 2008...
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As much as I would have liked to see HD-DVD succeed, I ended up caving and getting a Blu-ray disk player. I purchased the Sony BDP-S350 player and have been enjoying it. When I purchased the player a few weeks ago, I picked up a few titles...
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I have spent the better part of today building out a temporary Hyper-V server. It is sort of a proof of concept of the super server that I would like to build and the same on that I asked for suggestions on a couple days ago. I took my second quad-core...
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If only it was a phone, too!!! Click the pic for more pictures and information. Share this post: Read More...
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A buddy of mine in SoCal (Thanks Luke!) sent a link to me last night. I have since watched the video a half a dozen times and I want to keep watching it. Robots are cool .... Cheers!...( read more ) Share this post: Read More...
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We announced the Zune 3.0 software update today and you can get the software over at Zune.net . I have my 2nd generation Zune with me and just started the download. Check it out! Cheers!...( read more ) Share this post: Read More....
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I have several dual-CPU machines. Yes....these are true multiple-CPU machines, not multi-core machines. With one exception, I have been very happy with these machines over the years. I would like to build a super server based on a dual-CPU config with...
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Lenovo ThinkPad W500 out-of-box experience. I received a new Lenovo ThinkPad W500 evaluation unit Friday morning and thought you might be interested in the screenshot above. I’ll be writing more later but until then, suffice it to say that...
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I learned something new last week. I didn’t realize all 1024MB video cards aren’t created equally. Apparently some of them have multiple GPU sockets and that has some interesting implications when using them for gaming and what the operating...
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Stay warm and tan. Share this post: Read More...
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My first pair of noise canceling headphones is a pair of Brookestones. Although they are over 10 years old, they still work quite well. I think I paid around $70 for them then. What’s the ROI on that? But their day has come and gone and the fake leather...
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Microsoft Hardware – Home Page …seriously, I don’t know. But I love my Microsoft Mouses (Mice? Meeces ?) Share this post: Read More...
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It runs Red Hat but I am ignoring that. The Space Cube is an interesting little device ( Link to Manufacturer ). Check out the pictures of the Space Cube next to a cell phone to get an idea of how small it really is. The article linked above makes it...
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From a work productivity perspective, this has been a nightmarish week for me. As I am sure most of you reading this who are in the tech industry know, when technology goes bad it can ruin an otherwise good day. As my previous blog posts have noted, I...
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Please note there is a healthy dose of sarcasm in the title of this post. In all actuality, porting a phone number you like is an extremely interesting proposition. You get to see the inner workings of the wireless telephone providers customer...
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....because that must be how it has to be installed. I have a laptop that I am not particularly fond of. This happens to be my second of the exact same model. The first had some serious hardware issues resulting in me swapping for my current laptop. Again...
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1001 horsepower. $2,200,000 US dollars. Drop dead gorgeous? If it’s your FY08 bonus it is. Configure and order yours @ http://www.bugatti-configurator.com/ . Share this post: Read More...
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This thing sounds like a rolling H-bomb to me, but what do I know. Here’s an excerpt from Ronn Motor Company: Hydrogen Fuel Injection (HFI): Produces hydrogen during vehicle operation through electrolysis of water using the power generated...
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In this case, a picture is worth a thousand words. I spent some time this afternoon and evening setting up for a fun little test of the Lenovo ThinkPad T61p I have. As you’ll recall from my previous post, my laptop is loaded up with 8GB of...
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Hot Wheels is having it’s 40th anniversary and to commemorate, some of the automobile companies has created some fun scale model vehicles. Here’s a pic of the Honda Racer. Wired did a great article on the event at http://blog.wired...
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