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DirecTV Launches 21 New HD Channels


Posted in AV by Dan | 2 Comments

By the end of the year, DirecTV is launching an initiative to release over 100 new HD channels. Looking at that list, I'm not sure there is enough HD ...

Sprint Outs The Palm Centro


Posted in Mobile by Dan | Comments Off

Today Palm and Sprint will unveil the (not so secret) Centro smartphone. To promote the device Sprint has launched a special website to showcase some of the features of ...

Apple (UnSurprisingly) Blocks 1425 x 1425 Album Art


Posted in Apple by Dan | Comments Off

Not too shockingly Apple has blocked access to Joshs Album Art Grabber. It appears Apple has blocked this again :( Querying the store still works, but if you try to download ...

LinkedIn: Look, you can add pictures!


Posted in News by Evan | 4 Comments

The "professional" social networking site LinkedIn is now giving users the ability to upload images to profiles. It will be limited to one photo at 80 by 80 pixels and ...

Funny Errors Are Like, Cool


Posted in Cool, Geeky by Evan | 3 Comments

One thing I love is when things get silly when you least expect it. I hate being serious and it's great if programmers can feel the same way too. Do ...

Quick Look at the SlingBox Solo


Posted in Random by Dan | 3 Comments

Over the last few days Sling Media was gracious enough to let UNEASYsilence poke around with a pre-production SlingBox Solo - You know the model the FCC accidentally leaked. ...

UNEASYdealz: $3.99 iPhone Headphone Adapter


Posted in Apple, Gadgets by Dan L | 4 Comments

So you picked up a pair of those cheap E2C's– awesome– but now you have to figure out how the hell you're actually going to use them with your iPhone. ...

T-Mobile Announces Silde and LX


Posted in Mobile by Dan | 3 Comments

Today T-Mobile announced the not so secret Sidekick LX and the Sidekick Slide. Both these devices sport a quad-band GSM/EDGE radios, Bluetooth, microSD ports, 1.3 Megapixel camera and the ...

Memorize This: 12 Essential Photographic Rules


Posted in Gadgets, Howto by Dan L | Comments Off

With all the high technology present in even today's consumer cameras, its not uncommon to hear complaints from stodgy old photographers that all the skill once required to take quality ...

Run Ubuntu Without The Messy Partitioning


Posted in Geeky, Howto by Evan | 4 Comments

I'll be honest with you, Ubuntu has saved my life. The live CD has come in extra handy in a time when I was most in need and since then ...

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