Have you ever found it hard to make a meaningful New Years Resolution. How about getting the randomized? Now you can with a cool little app from Pop. Once you have entered a user name you can just spin the wheel and you instantly have some new years resolutions that you won’t live up to.Have…continue reading.
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Gifts are a function of budget and most of us don’t have a proper budget for gifts this year. Therefore, I have put together a list that has both meaning and stretches your buck. If you are buying for the 25th and you are out of time, you may wish to try a printout and…continue reading.
Emerson once wrote, “A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds” and he went on to say, “A great person does not have to think consistently from one day to the next.” Of course, Ralph wasn’t running a modern operating system and didn’t have to deal with emails, browsers and streaming video. For a…continue reading.
My favorite device of this year is the Asus eeePC. Yes, I have 2 other machines including a MacBook Pro and a new widescreen Gateway laptop w/2 hard drives and 4GB of memory. Hey, I’m a programmer, so I need the resources, but there is also this Tim Allen Grunt sense of powerful equipment. In…continue reading.
During this time of economic uncertainly, it is good to see the incoming POTUS select sound advisors, especially in the area of science and his pick for Energy Secretary. This is particularly remarkable considering the recent history of Chinese Americans in US Science such as Wen Ho Lee, who was accused and later cleared of…continue reading.
Congrats to the Twiistup ShowOffs! Twiistup’s panel reviewed more than 100 companies, the majority early-stage start-ups, all vying for the opportunity to hold one of ten coveted Showoff spots at Twiistup 5. Known as an event for spotting great talent early, past Twiistup Showoff’s include (1) Good Reads, named by Time magazine as a Top…continue reading.
I somehow managed to miss the “Hannah Montana & Miley Cyrus: Best of Both Worlds Concert in Disney Digital 3D” movie. I do remember some good Vincent Price and “The Fall of the House of Usher” in 3D but it was underwhelming. Most 3D requires custom theaters and custom glasses. Remember Caption EO anyone? There are more entertainment experience…continue reading.
The Open Web Awards Results are In! Congrats to Evernote who I interviewed back in September and to Artiklz, one of our sponsors! As expected, the list is a mix of the old and new w/a few surprises along w/1 company dominating the ever coveted start pages category. Full List of Winners – Open…continue reading.
TechZulu will be live-streaming an interview with Jordan Belfort, former kingpin of the notorious investment firm Stratton Oakmont. He became one of the most infamous names in American finance: a brilliant, conniving stock-chopper who led his merry mob on a wild ride out of the canyons of Wall Street and into a massive office on…continue reading.
