Twitter is experiencing widespread popularity. Admittedly, I never thought it would work. I remember hearing of it for the first time a few summers back when I was relaxing and listening to NPR while I watched a friend cut his grass. There is even a challenge between Ashton Kutcher and CNN to see who can [...]
Posts Tagged as ‘Technology’
December 19, 2008
Detroit vs. Seattle
It’s Friday. I couldn’t find a sign picture I liked, so I thought this old exchange might be timely:
At a computer expo around 1997/98, Bill Gates was reported to have compared the computer and automotive industries, saying that
“If General Motors had kept up with technology like the computer industry does, we would all be [...]
February 1, 2008
Il Communicado Probatio
Don’t be expecting a Facebook message from me anytime soon. Due to the high volume of messages I was sending (roughly 40 in one hour), I have been suspended by Facebook. I must explain. The Admissions Office I work in uses Facebook to recruit students we know. I created a template message, copy and pasted [...]
January 17, 2008
Your Own Amazon
If you have ever wanted to transform the products in your home into a digital library, here are two links you need. Whether it be DVDs, books, or 8-tracks, this piece of technology is essential for cataloguing the junk you don’t need, but don’t want to give away.
I think from the perspective of responsibility, this [...]
January 16, 2008
Rival Product
Maybe you have also heard about the new PC that came out to rival MacAir. It is not as light as the Mac, but promises to uphold the tradition of its predecessors. It is called: PC.Error 404 Page Not Found.
BaDoomChuh!
January 15, 2008
Rare Air: The New Apple Computer
No doubt Mac’s newest installation is quite cool. Andrea gets a complimentary Mac through her employer. It works…but it is significantly heavier than 3 lbs. I am not sure about computer stuff, but I do know fiscal finance. It seems that you aren’t getting enough more in the higher end model to substantiate the significant [...]
