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Just in case you are as anxious as me to start using the new podcasting feature in iTunes 4.9, you will have a much better experience if you update your iPod with the latest updater. Every model of the iPod is updated to include support for podcasts in the menu structure which keeps them nicely [...]
I cannot recommend the use of RSS enough. I think it’s one of the most elegant and useful technologies to come around in a while. Familiarization with the concept is not a bad idea because I believe RSS is going to show up all around us in all sorts of interactive mobile and media applications [...]
So I’ve had a couple people ask me how to get started in blogging. I’m no expert yet so here is my only advice…
If you want to pay nothing try Blogger…
Very clean & simple interface
Great looking templates
Limited ability to manipulate look of site
Does not support categories
Must know basic HTML to add links, etc. to sidebar
Does [...]
BitTorrent is a fairly new file-sharing technology that has been getting a lot of attention recently. In the next several paragraphs I’ll attempt to explain the technology in layman’s terms and discuss why it is such a hot topic. Disclaimer: Trade copyrighted materials at your own risk.
Why all the hype?BitTorrent is generating a lot of [...]
I finally got around to downloading and testing out Microsoft AntiSpyware which I had previously mentioned in this post. The program is still in Beta, but hopefully the final version will be released soon.
The download and and installation was simple. I just followed the "default" choices. Most people are reporting that it is finding more [...]
Have you ever wanted to try Linux but couldn’t get up the nerve to dedicate a system to it and hassle through the installation? I don’t know much about Linux, other than it is a free, open-source operating system with lots of flexibility and potential for use in the future on many fronts. I know [...]
For all of my friends, family, and world leaders…
Here are some steps I think you should consider taking to
not only keep your computer safer from malicious attacks, but to help make the web-surfing
experience enjoyable again…
Browser
My first recommendation is that you STOP using Microsoft’s
Internet Explorer on a daily basis and start using the new Mozilla Firefox [...]
Adam’s FriendFeed- Tears for Fears – Everybody Wants To Rule The World
- a-ha – Take On Me
- Just discovered that me and @MarissaShawn both had the loser sandwich bags with our school lunches back in the day. No ziplocs here :(
- Enjoying Undisclosed Desires by Muse all over the house on my #Sonos
- Just saw the Michael Jackson movie. Very depressing. In his element it's as if he was still in his twenties. Dude hadn't lost anything.
- Remember, remember, the fifth of November.
- Just bought 300 pieces of candy for the trick-or-treaters Sat. night. We expect a big turnout. Fighting the urge to open one of the bags.
- Between the FSU comeback and game 5 of the ALCS I'm so wound up I don't know if I'll be able to fall asleep tonight. Wore out my remote :)
- A woman just called the store asking me about policies regarding the cremation of her mother yesterday. Um, so sorry but wrong number ma'am.
- So relieved after USA just earned a berth in the World Cup.
- RT @deacs10s: I like Twitter bc it doesn't judge me for not engaging for a few days. Google Reader not so much...700+ items taunting me.
- Since seeing U2 in concert last week I've been seriously craving a U2 Rockband game. Looks like they're interested too! http://bit.ly/Gf3i3
- Eating a late lunch at the new Five Guys in Hampton...a mere 3 miles from my work. So good!
- Just told a lady we have a 14-day refund policy. She looked @ me like I was crazy & said, "Only 14 days, why not 2 weeks like other places?"
- My latest infatuation is English Premiere League soccer, especially Arsenal. Can't get enough of it. Very competitive league. Go gunners!
- Muse was great. U2 was amazing. What a great show!
- Oh yeah! With @MarissaShawn, @HillaryF, @Willrf, @CharlesBraslow, & others against the rail awaiting Muse, then U2.http://twitpic.com/jvllu
- Two firsts for me today...my first U2 show...and my first stadium concert...both hard to believe but true. Very excited!
- Weatherbase
- @HillaryJan Redskins are @ Detroit today. BTW, They had to totally re-sod Soldier Field after the U2 shows there pretty much destroyed it.
- My Favorite Stories From Around the Blogosphere
- Taiwan's National Stadium gets solar panel roof, hug from Ma Earth
- Tonium's 60GB Pacemaker pocket DJ now on sale in US
- Panoramic photo of a ghosts street in Detroit
- Steve Wiebe to go for Donkey Kong hi-score at E3
- A Tour of Chernobyl as it exists today (PICS)
- Waveforms as bracelets
- Deadly spider at grocery store
- Hitman has tattooed eyelids
- High-resolution Tetris
- Dude Turns to Twitter As Guy Breaks In His House
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