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Screw with your neighbors sanity (and garage doors)


Posted in SoapBox, Tech by Dan | 3 Comments

The Skylink universal remote control transmitter is a remote for almost any gate or garage door opener. Yes, UNIVERSAL. Translation, it operates most national brand garage door ...

javascript frameworks, oh how thee pain me.


Posted in Geeky, Howto, Random, Stupid, Tech, hack by Chad | 1 Comment

Web Developer?... writing and application?... want the front end to be badass?... welcome to the club. I've been working with JavaScript for roughly 4 or 5 years at this point. ...

OS X + Journler = Noteably Wonderful


Posted in Apple, Cool, Downloadable, Tech by Chad | 3 Comments

So you're running OS X and keeping track of your schedule. If you're anything like myself this means at some points you have Stickies open, maybe a couple ...

Now Rolling OpenID


Posted in Tech by Dan | 1 Comment

As a huge fan of single user sign on UNEASYsilence is now allowing commenting via OpenID. We are utilizing the WP-OpenID plugin and all you need to do is ...

Comcast Considering Hard Bandwidth Limits and Overage Charges


Posted in Tech by Dan | 4 Comments

With cable companies trying to squeeze every penny out of their subscribers and to manage costs Comcast is strongly considering placing a hard limit on how much bandwidth a subscriber ...

eeeeeeeeeeeeeeePC Now Sporting Windows (And Same Great Price)


Posted in Tech by Dan | 4 Comments

Want to know the cheapest Windows XP ultra portable out there? Its the Asus eeePC! Best Buy has taken the wraps off of (and is stocking) the $399 ...

Comcast Teams Up With BitTorrent, Promises to Be Net Neutral


Posted in Tech by Dan | 4 Comments

Comcast, who is one of the internets most flagrant offenders of packet shaping, has teamed up with BitTorrent and has announced that they will keep their network neutral. Comcast has announced ...

Feed Help


Posted in Tech by Dan | 6 Comments

Ok, riddle me this... How come my feed shows up full text in some readers and in some readers it is cut off? The biggest offenders of cutting off a feed is ...

Have Vista SP1? Microsoft Will Give You Free Telephone Support


Posted in Tech by Dan | 3 Comments

So, you made the plunge to Vista SP1 and things are not necessarily going according to plan, Microsoft is here to help - so long as you don't mind waiting ...

Get an iPod 4GB Nano for $100


Posted in Tech by Dan | Comments Off

Gotta love deals, right? If you want to step up from your shuffle, Buy.com has the 4GB silver model for $99 - with shipping included. It's a reconditioned model, ...

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