Archive for March, 2008

28
Mar

11 “Don’t-Tell-the-Wife” Secrets All Men Keep

There comes a time in every man’s life when he discovers the value of hiding the grosser parts of his nature.He starts reciting the sweet nothings you long to hear: “No, honey, I play golf for the exercise.” “No, honey, I think you’re a great driver.” “No, honey, I wasn’t looking at that coed washing the car in the rain.”

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27
Mar

Mozilla: Final Version of Firefox 3 Will Ship in June

Mozilla officially announces when Firefox 3 will be out. Haven’t tried the BETA? you can download version 5 or go here to read more about Firefox 3 Beta 5 Release

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25
Mar

A suggestion for keeping up with Blogs.

What took an hour might now take 10 minutes.

I was reading an article by Marci Alboher on the New York Times web site. The article was titled “Keeping up with Blogs“. The article was interesting, however I found the reference to AllTop.com useful. The site categorizes interesting blogs by category. You can quickly scan multiple sites and read only the stories you find interesting.

24
Mar

XM Radio and Sirius merger approved.

The deal has been approved, Sirius is buying XM Radio for $5B. As a long time XM Radio subscriber I’m interested in the new channels this will provide. I’m also worried, will this require us to purchase new hardware and will I lose some of the channels I listen to. Well I guess we shall see!

You can read the article on engadget.com

24
Mar

Following a Twitter Conversation

Last week I decided to try twitter. I’m interested, but wondering if its useful. I don’t like trying to follow a conversation. Normally I don’t have the time and I just want to read the thread. However, that issue is gone, this morning Leo Laporte leolaporte (TWIT) posted a tool that seems to extend Twitter in a useful way: Quotably.com

20
Mar

Politician’s Sex Scandal Cheat Sheet

Watching the news tonight? Then you need this handy tool.

20
Mar

Lotus Quickr 8.1 Announced

IBM announced that Quickr 8.1 will be available for download on March 28th. Lotus Quickr offers several new enhancements, such as a new user interface, improved administration, reporting, and membership management. The trial can be downloaded here if you can’t wait a week.  You can also catch the demo.