Google has released a new (experimental) feature to Gmail that allows you to cache your emails and access them offline. It also lets you send and respond to emails while offline and automatically sends them when an internet connection is pr...(More)
Tim Ferriss wrote the book “The Four Hour Work Week” in 2007. I read it and was very impressed. I highly recommend it. It can change how you view your world, and your place in it. I feel like it may be time for me to re-read it. I...(More)
I have followed the NBA fairly close this year and at this point I can't imagine any other teams making it to the finals. Sure there is the Cavs with Labron, Magic with Howard and a few others.However there is one team that got off to a slo...(More)
As I look back and remember when I first heard of Barack Obama it was after his fantastic speech at the Democratic Convention many moons ago.Then I may of heard off and on about the Illinois Senater but never really gave it much thought.But...(More)
Back in 2007, when I first heard about Twitter, I remember thinking that it was just a copy of Facebook statuses and wondering, why would anyone want to use it? I finally got on board with Twitter last year after hearing people on my favori...(More)
Over at Slashdot they're talking about how Scott McNealy, co-founder of Sun Microsystems, has been asked to write a paper about open source for the new administration.
I think this a great thing, since open source products are virtually...(More)
If you've ever wondered what the database structure of Wikipedia looks like, take a look. It makes the 8 tables of ameeba look like a 'hello world' project!...(More)
Over at TechCrunch they've been working on building a stripped-down Tablet PC that functions basically as a mobile web-browsing device. It has similar specs to netbooks on the market right now: 1.6GHz Intel Atom processor, 1GB RAM, and a 4G...(More)
It's really sad to see CC go, lots of good memories of wandering the aisles and checking out all the latest computer specs and hardware back in the day.
It's going to be interesting to see what companies survive this recession. I figured...(More)
Every once in a while you hear about some weird patents, but trim()? Seriously? I guess it's good that IBM did it and not some random useless company, but what's the point in patenting this?...(More)