Folding cloth for fun and profit
http://www.cs.hut.fi/~demi/cloth_folding.mpeg – another piece of evidence in the web is a weird place file…
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What kind of dog are you?
Apparently, I’m a collie…. What kind of dog are you? (click on the link to the right)
Homestar Runner – Stinkoman Game
The Brothers Chaps have done it again with their Stinkoman Game. I’ve already put in about three hours and haven’t made it past level one! If you are not yet familiar with their wildly funny HomeStar Runner site, you’ll definitely… Read More »Homestar Runner – Stinkoman Game
How to Kill a Mockingbird
How to Kill a Mockingbird is a great time-efficient time waster – you won’t spend forever trying to defeat that elusive level, but the time saved may be spent rolling on the floor laughing. The only thing that can make… Read More »How to Kill a Mockingbird
VoIP for the masses?
The Washing Post has a story on how Texas is suing Vonage because someone who failed to activate the 911 feature was unable to make 911 calls from their VoIP line. I thought it was interesting that this was one… Read More »VoIP for the masses?
Another nail in the coffin for traditional telecom?
Another interesting announcement at CTIA was Motorola’s announcement of their Cellular Residential Gateway. Even though the sign next to it in the Wireless Home exhibit announced “Shipping Now”, details on it are murky with no sign of it on Motorola’s… Read More »Another nail in the coffin for traditional telecom?
Combo EDGE/GPRS/GSM/802.11 card from Sony Ericsson
At the recent CTIA show Sony Ericsson announced a new multimode PC card that supports EDGE/GPRS/GSM/ and 802.11b/g. In my opinion, this would have been great news 6-12 months ago. Now most laptops are coming with 802.11 support built in,… Read More »Combo EDGE/GPRS/GSM/802.11 card from Sony Ericsson
Why does everyone fear nonexistent wireless VoIP?
Why does everyone fear nonexistent wireless VoIP? Is the question Mike Masnick asks on The Feature this week. From the article: “You can’t really go a month in the wireless world without hearing of the next big “threat” to some… Read More »Why does everyone fear nonexistent wireless VoIP?
Script to ensure renaming of imaged Mac
I ran across this interesting script that checks to make sure that a Mac has been re-named after imaging, and queries for a new name if it hasn’t. Neat little tool, and I think it supplements my vb script that… Read More »Script to ensure renaming of imaged Mac
Cell/WiFI combo devices on the horizon
I’m glad to see that the cell providers and handset/PDA companies are finally starting to ‘get it’. Some heartening news this week that brings me to this conclusion. eWeek has a story about the cell providers testing IMS (IP Multimedia… Read More »Cell/WiFI combo devices on the horizon