Archive for November, 2008
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Friday, November 28th, 2008After the last Geoff Smith Ustream concert (which was awesome), my MacBook Pro expressed its displeasure at processing streaming video non-stop for three hours by completely locking up as soon as the concert ended (at least it waited until then). I’ve never really felt a need for an auxiliary cooling option for my laptop, but [...]
Single Button HD with New Flip Mino
Wednesday, November 26th, 2008When Pure Digital Technologies introduced their first Flip-brand mini video camera last year, the gadget world braced itself for the quality of YouTube videos to drop even lower. After all, the main selling point of the original Flip Video was that it was a point and shoot camera that anybody could use, even (especially!) the [...]
Daybed Makes Working Overtime More Appealing
Monday, November 24th, 2008Apparently, I’m not the only person who sits at my desk and dreams of the perfect lounger for computer work. Dvice has a story today on a beautiful lounge chair with a built-in laptop table designed by manuelsayez ltd. for Humanscale, a company specializing in ergonomic furniture and tools for those of us who spend [...]
FlightTrack Finds Your Late-Arriving Plane
Friday, November 21st, 2008I’ve always loved online flight trackers, like FlightAware.com. There’s just something inherently cool about knowing where a plane is in its course, especially if you want to know if it’s time to head to the airport to pick someone up. But often, when you want to know where in the sky a plane currently is, [...]
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