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Do You Remember?


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How many of you remember this? I think every person I know who has ever watched TV has seen this old Sesame Street "How it's Made" style clip.

Thwart Those Lunch Pirates!


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Every office worker who brings their lunch has had it stolen a time or two by some jackass in the office because your food looked better then the stuff they ...

Banish Those Unwanted Apple Applications From Your iPhone


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Thanks to the SDK Apple has let iPhone users be able to install and uninstall any application their heart desires, well so long as it's not one of Apple's bundled ...

DRM Be Damned – Spore Relaxing Restrictions


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Spore, which has been much maligned for its DRM stranglehold on users, has decided it will relax some of its crazy restrictions. In light of thousands upon thousands of irate DRM-hating ...

Pssssst… Prepaid TMobile Users, You Get Full Free Internet With the iPhone


Posted in Random by Dan | 21 Comments

I keep a prepaid T-Mobile SIM laying around for those "just because" moments. For anyone who has tried using T-Zones on a prepaid cellphone (especially on an iPhone) you ...

The Spam / Captcha Conundrum


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Spam has reached an uncontrollable level. It floods my inbox, it fills my mailbox and litters my blog. Sure, I use spam fighting plugins to filter out most ...

Native Podcaster *STUPIDLY* Denied From Apple’s App Store


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Al just dropped word that the much anticipated native podcasting application has been denied from Apple's App Store. Apple Rep says: Since Podcaster assists in the distribution of podcasts, it duplicates ...

500GB Drives Hit Laptops


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The gap between desktop storage and laptop storage is closing. Western Digital announced a two platters. Priced at $220 the WD Scorpio Blue comes with 8MB cache spinning at 5,400rpm. ...

Fire Up iTunes… iPhone Software 2.1 is Out (UPDATED)


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End the speculation. If you open up iTunes and plug in your iPhone be sure to hit that update button. Firmware 2.1 has been put out on the tubes ...

Why Apple Needs Pandora Just as Much as Pandora Needs Apple


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Pandora, the internets leading streaming radio service, is in trouble. With rising fees from Soundscan (The company responsible for dispersing online royalties to artists) Pandora is facing a shutdown. Apple, ...

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