I’m one of the lucky 2.5 million people that have gotten their hands on the Windows 7 beta. Here’s my impression so far:
That’s the new taskbar. I can’t help but think this new look brings it a lot closer to the Mac OS X dock, because you can place programs on it independently and if [...]
Last Friday, I finally broke down and bought a GPS unit for my car. I had to drive to Glasgow, KY to work on a computer and used my grandparents’ GPS unit to help get me there. I loved it and was instantly hooked. I didn’t like the prospect of having to give their GPS [...]
So today, I saw a bunch of spam posts on Facebook about Yuwie, yet another social networking site that (supposedly) pays you a cut of the ad revenue they make on your profile views. I Googled it to see if it was real, and lo and behold, it was…
Either way, after watching this lame intro [...]
This is the new mashup. Music player and web browser. Convenience to the max. It looks eerily like iTunes but I guess that’s to be expected. I also don’t like that you can’t right-click in the browser window. Perhaps this will be fixed by the final release (eh, Songbird devs?) Overall, it’s a great use [...]
A few of you, who may follow my Twitter, may be aware that I installed Windows Vista on my laptop last night. (I finally got that free express upgrade I ordered ohhhh…. back in December?) So far, it hasn’t been all that bad, except that I have been installing updates constantly, and the stupid thing [...]
I finished Drew Curtis’ book It’s Not News, It’s FARK: How Mass Media Tries to Pass Off CRAP as News, and I must say it is the…
Absolute best book ever written in the history of mankind.
A look at the state of mass media in the United States, plus Drew’s witty commentary thrown in, makes for [...]
