Category: TECHnically
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Anssi Vanjoki says using Android is like peeing in your pants for warmth
CE-Oh no he didn’t!: Anssi Vanjoki says using Android is like peeing in your pants for warmth — Engadget: “Anssi was even graceful enough to illustrate this point with a vivid example, saying that mobile manufacturers who go the Android route are doing no better than Finnish boys who ‘pee in their pants’ for warmth…
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What the ZUCK? Facebook Datacenter to be Fueled by COAL
Greenpeace s’attaque à Mark Zuckerberg…et au charbon | Marie-Eve Morasse | Nouvelles: “Facebook, fort de 500 millions de membres, doit ouvrir sous peu un centre de traitement des données à Prineville, en Oregon, lequel sera alimenté à 67% par des centrales au charbon” Didn’t this guy to go Havard? Isn’t he supposed to be a…
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FaceTime on the Desktop? Yes Please!
FaceTime Set to Come to Mac OS X and Windows?: “To begin, iLife ’11, which we announced this summer (with the disappearance of iDVD) , could finally come out very very soon. In addition, it is rumored that Apple is preparing to leave FaceTime for Mac and PC, the Mac version coming to settle down…
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How to Synchronize Your XBMC Media Center Between Every Room in the House
How to Synchronize Your XBMC Media Center Between Every Room in the House: “ouldn’t it be nice if you could pause or stop your media center in the living room, head into the bedroom, and pick up exactly where you left off without skipping a beat? You can with XBMC, and here’s how it works.”…
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Google Scribe: Think of it as T9 for Lappies
Google Scribe: “Google Scribe provides text completion service. Using information from what you have already typed in a document, Google Scribe provides related word or phrase completion suggestions. In addition to saving keystrokes, Google Scribe’s suggestions indicate correct or popular phrases to use,” @Schultzter has been using this a bit lately to send emails, I…
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Arthur C Clarke Predicts the Internets and Teleworking back in 1964
Arthur C Clarke Predicts the Internets & Telework back in 1964
I never knew » Blog Archive » Arthur C Clarke predicting the future in 1964 Arthur C Clarke Predicts the Internets and Teleworking back in 1964 It’s rather eerie how right he actually was.
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The Galaxy Tab Might Actually Be Alright
Samsung brings seven-inch Galaxy to tablet fight | 9 to 5 Mac Samsung brings seven-inch Galaxy to tablet fight | Apple Intelligence: “” I’m going to go out on a limb and say that this things actually looks pretty cool and at least it has a built in camera for Skype calls. Not sure if…
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Canada avoids broadband duopolies, keeps line-sharing alive
Canada avoids broadband duopolies, keeps line-sharing alive: “‘Requiring these companies to provide access to their networks will lead to more opportunities for competition in retail Internet services and better serve consumers,’ declared the CRTC’s Chair Konrad von Finckenstein” Although the last couple of CRTC rulings have been quite good for the little guys and the…
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The Leo Laporte Clause
Apple to Provide Live Video Streaming of September 1 Event: “Any reproduction or distribution is strictly prohibited without prior written approval from Apple. Please contact Apple Public Relations with any questions.” This one line will forever be known as the Leo Laporte clause. Leo Laporte Live blogging… Joshua Topolsky As live as possible. Leo Laporte…