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December 31, 2006
Was 2006 the year of the Treo? Looking back at the top blog posts from 2006 on Technology Evangelist, it looks like the latest versions of the popular SmartPhone drew plenty of buzz. With CES just around the corner, we...
Does your school block MySpace? Do you believe the best use of your time at school is accessing MySpace? Are you caught up on your school work at getting straight A's? If you've answered "YES" to ALL of the above...
December 30, 2006
DayTipper is a website where people share small nuggets of knowledge on a wide range of topics in exchange for cash. Topics range from cooking and gardening to technology and travel. Submitting tips is easy. Just sign up for an...
December 29, 2006
Last January I posted my 2006 predictions. I thought it would be fun to take a peek and see how well I did this last year. Lets see here... "1 - A new super-virus will be released on the Internet...
One of the things I really like about Flickr is the slick in blog integrating they've created. With only two clicks, I can go from seeing a photo I liked on Flickr to publishing it as a new blog post....
December 28, 2006
MarketWatch reported on the 18th that Google was running into some issues related to ad inventory with their new radio offering: Google Inc.'s nascent radio advertisement business, known as Google Audio, has run into an unexpected snag: it seems Google...
December 27, 2006
Powerpoint holds an interesting position as the most popular yet hated presentation software. Of course, the reasons for being hated have nothing to do with the software itself. They're caused by PowerPoint abuse: using a great tool to create awful...
December 26, 2006
Alan F. Shugart passed away on December 12th of complications following open heart surgery six weeks earlier. He was 76 years old. While he has not been active in the disk drive business for several years his footprint will last...
December 25, 2006
After a few days with the relatives, I've had a chance to reset my tech-centric self with a good dose of real-world tech use. There were no conversations about RSS, the intricacies of Google's search algorithm, blog platforms, Web 2.0...
December 24, 2006
When the vast majority of emails I receive from MySpace are spammy friend requests, I'm not happy. For example, here is a group I received this morning: At this point, I still see enough value in MySpace in the form...
December 23, 2006
I created a quick little video tonight for my family based on some holiday cooking that took place earlier today, then loaded it to Revver.com so I could embed it into my blog. Then I waited . . . and...
December 22, 2006
I keep an old Dell laptop around the house for random chores where a PC outperforms a Mac, and as a guest computer. Some people have special towels for their guests. At the Kohler household, you get a computer to...
December 21, 2006
Jeff Sandquist is from Microsoft and works on channel9.msdn.com. He was on a panel talking about evangelism success stories at GnotE. He talks about birds eating and elephants pooping. If you want to know what that means watch the...
December 20, 2006
Randy Thom, a sound designer for Skywalker Sound, made an interesting statement at the LA Film Fest back in June (covered by PodTech.net): "We spend most of our time thinking about the art of what we do, obviously, and I...
December 19, 2006
Via Digg, telecommunications companies are working hard to explain how bad network neutrality is for consumers. Rather than using logic and a well-reasoned explanation, they try confusing the issue by making it sound like web based companies are the enemy...
December 18, 2006
A friend of mine told me that he thinks big offline retailers like Best Buy and Target are going to cut into Amazon's online market share this year because they're finally getting up to speed. Somehow, I doubt that, especially...
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