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Plaxo for the Mac – Loves yummy addresses

June 26, 2006

The short version – DO NOT USE PLAXO ON YOUR MAC! The long version – Ok, I know that Plaxo is evil, but I really wanted another way than .Mac (which isn’t evil, merely incompetent) to backup my address book online. I had never tried Plaxo when I was in the Windows world (like I [...]

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Tuesday Links

June 20, 2006

Initial Blu-Ray impressions – Yippee! Let’s see who wins the race to be the Betamax of the new millennium. Netflix Box coming soon – Netflix VP announced that they were planning a network box to download movies from your queue, rather than US mail. Hopefully, this will suck less than MovieBeam. [via Gizmodo] TextMate’s new [...]

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Difficulty posting?

June 14, 2006

I’m trying to figure out what the heck is wrong…. [Update] Posting should work fine now. I think there was something wrong with the Ajaxy fanciness I had going on, so we are back to our old, faithful Stewtopia UI.

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Wednesday’s Links

June 14, 2006

Engadget and the WSJ have the scoop on MusicGremlin’s Gremlin, a WiFi enabled portable WMA player. Just don’t feed it after midnight. CinemaNow has added Fox movies and (old) tv shows to their lineup. The first season of 24 and Buffy the Vampire Slayer have been announced so far. Google Browser Sync for Firefox keeps [...]

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April Fool’s Fun

April 1, 2006

Hey everybody, just a reminder that today is April Fool’s Day, so be on the look out for unusual activity. Slashdot for example, is professing it’s true love for the color pink and ponies of all kinds. Check out urgo.com for a canonical list of April Fool’s enabled sites. (Via Waxy.org)

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I’m back

March 13, 2006

Looks like I have a lot to catch up on with Microsoft’s Origami unfolding, new Apple hardware and the iTMS “this isn’t a subscription” Multi-pass all launching while I was basking in the Big Island’s sunny rays. If you wanna catch up with what I’ve been up to in the last couple of weeks, check [...]

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Stewtopia Hiatus

February 24, 2006

Hey all (both of you) – I’ll be on a vacation for a couple of weeks so posting will be at best very light and at worst not at all. Enjoy the Apple event on Tuesday… here’s to a Disney branded iPod that docks with Intel Mac Mini that has been built into a plasma [...]

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Google misses numbers

January 31, 2006

I don’t normally talk about stock prices on the blog, but this one is of particular interest. Google missed their numbers by about 15% and their stock is trading at about 15% off of their closing price today. Tomorrow is going to be ugly for a lot of internet companies. Read

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Disney buys Pixar for 7.4bn

January 24, 2006

Looks like the Disney/Pixar deal is done. The New York Times (reg required) is reporting that the agreement was met this afternoon. Oh, and sometimes, when I don’t have anything meaningful to say, I channel my inner 9 year old. Read

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Comments are open for business

January 24, 2006

I’ve had some complaints from my audience (thanks both of you) that I needed to open up comments. Fortunately, this blog doesn’t get much traffic, so hopefully it won’t become comment spam bait.

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Hot Damn! TiVo HD Lives!

January 6, 2006

(Man, I get more and more sweary in my post titles the later that it gets. Maybe its the crappy wifi and crappier Muzak). Gotta check this out tomorrow, but apparently, TiVo is showing off their Series 3 CableCard 1 and 2.0 HD PVR at CES. According to megazone, this unit will have 6 tuners [...]

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Gift Guide Roundup

December 1, 2005

Not sure what to get the nerd in your life? Here’s a pretty decent list of places to start. Most Unique Gifts (mostly) under $100 – Make Magazine Scientific American General Geeks Gizmodo Engadget Ultimate Geek Gift Guide – Wired Magazine CNET Ars Technica PC Magazine CNN Money Den Guru – part of Tom’s Hardware. [...]

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