Category Archives: Internet
My Calendar Solutions: Ubuntu and the eeePC
One of my daily tech drivers is my 4G Asus eeePC 701. I use it for quite a bit of my web surfing, chatting, email checking, web research and writing. It’s perfect to curl up with in my favorite living room chair or carry along with me to a coffee shop. I also carry with with me when I go to business meetings, because it is so much easier to tote along than a huge laptop. Plus, the sassy pink …
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Introduction: searching for the perfect digital calendar solution
I always aspire to lead an organized life. Whether I actually am or not at any given point in time is really another story. (I am lucky enough to have a photographic memory and be able to put my hands on things that I need in my office or my apartment pretty easily!) I can be pretty anal retentive about digital things like the way my Google Reader feeds are organized in their folders, the things on my Firefox toolbar, …
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Flickr Video – Why All the Hate?
What is wrong with Flickr users? I am astounded at the incredible backlash of hatred towards the new Flickr Video feature. I was surfing groups this evening and came across a group called We Say No to Videos on Flickr that has managed to gain over 20,000 members since Flickr Video was released to the public on Tuesday. More than 20,000 people are pissed off enough to join a group, have passive-aggressive discussions, and make lolcat-style protest pictures tagged NoVideo. …
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Amazon TextBuyIt – Shopping for the Truly Lazy
Amazon has debuted its new SMS purchasing service, TextBuyIt, allowing users to find and buy items from Amazon.com using their mobile phones. Say you’re in the local bookstore, and you think that the art book you’re paging through would look fabulous in the middle of your new IKEA coffee table. But, it’s fifty bucks, and you really don’t want to pay that much just to impress your mom, your hipster friends, and prospective girlfriends. Just whip out your trusty cell …
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