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December 2004

184 posts

You too, can be a Podcaster!

Wired article reviewing Podcasting, usual line of suspects make up the review list. [Wired]

How to record on your iPod

Cool hack for the iPod. I am sure it will void your warranty but hey so what! [Hack a Day]

Stanford Internet Study Details Most Common Online Activities

A report of Internet-related activities, published by Stanford University in 2000, asked 4,000 respondents to select among a list of 17 online activities. The results were not surprising. An updated report is forthcoming next week. By far, e-mail is the most common online activity, an activity of 90 percent of all users; however, e-mail isn't the principal reason most folk

Geek News Central Podcast #25 2004-12-31

The 25th edition of the Geek News Central Podcast with current downloads averaging nearly 11,000 per show. We are beyond pleased and want to say thanks for listening. I continue to battle background noise and my audio quality is not where I want it yet, without breaking the bank I got to get my hands around this. Have asked for

Opportunity’s heat shield

Who would ever have thought that the Mars rover Opportunity would have had time to take a look at it's own heat shield. Expect a big press conference on Jan 3, the 1 year anniversary of the Rovers being on Mars. [NASA]

Geek outlines fixes for mom’s computer

I know a bunch of you were dragged in front of a relatives PC to clean the thing up after they have been running it for years without virus and firewall protection. [scribbling.net]

Will Apple announce a sub $500.00 iMac

If the rumor proves to be true this could be Apple's first real attempt to compete with the Windows XP marketplace. The computer will be a bare bones PC. If they really wanted to compete they would let other manufactures sell their own branded Apple PC's [Think Secret]

Geek News Central Podcast #24 2004-12-30

Special Edition Podcast with the Tech Podcast Announcement. You will have to listen to the Podcast to get the details. GeekNewsCentral-2004-12-30.mp3

Looking for a Missing Relative

Apprehension continues to rise here in Hawaii with our extended family in that a family member has not checked in from Thailand. I have spent the past 5-6 hours digging thru survivor/deceased list and have came up with nothing. The concern is even greater in that she is a very responsible young lady and would have have called home if

Showcase Site of the Day

Showcase Site of the Day is our way of saying Thank You, to any site that links to our website. To get your site listed visit here. Today's Showcase site is: Geeknik.net, Hi My name is Brian and I'm the sole geek behind the mildly popular science & technology website, Geeknik.net. I'm a full time Bail Enforcement Agent in Oklahoma

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