From the archive

May 2005

182 posts

Mars Rover Update!

The two rovers are still sending back amazing images and to think they are still running great out their on Mars. You know NASA and the engineers have to be happy. I am just glad they are out their earning their keep and making a taxpayer very happy. The latest panorama is simply amazing! [NASA]

Do you hate passwords?

How many times have you used the same password on multiple sites. Does that bother you a little. Well a simple solution is at hand. [Jon Udell]

Coast to Coast AM to produce Podcast

All I can say is GREAT! I have long been a fan of Coast to Coast AM and have found little time to listen to the show because of the time the show comes on. You will have to pay to get the show but I think this is simply great. [CoastToCoastAM.com]

New way to keep tabs (from: Marketing Playbook)

Check out Googspy, a new tool from Velocityscape. It’s a great way to see what your competitors are up to marketing wise. Type in your own company name or that of your competitor and you will see what adwords

Say goodbye to Bloat

Remind self to go check out this site looks like some interesting tools. Or better yet let the readers check it out and drop me a line  [37Signals]

Nothing like a new Skin on your Birthday

As you can see Geek News Central skin has changed a little bit. We have went from two columns to three and this is only the beginning expect to see some color changes on the podcast and linkblog in the near future. I realize this is not a dramatic change but this has been a long time coming and I

Rejoice! New eMacs!

The eMacs weren't dead... they were just biding their time. Waiting for their moment in the sun. And they have Tiger! [Apple]

Geek News Central #61 2005-05-03

Ok folks it's the first of the month and my single time to ask you to vote at Podcast Alley is here. Help this show stay in the top 10, while your over their be sure to vote on the other Podcast that you like also. Thanks. Big Thanks to our anonymous donor of Tiger named Jim! GNC-2005-05-03.mp3 GNC-2005-05-03.wma GNC-2005-05-03.ogg

Happy Birthday Geek News Central!

Well we turned three today and I am as excited as I was 3 years ago. Where has the time went.. This is Post 4226 wow. Plus we have a great suprise coming ohh man I can't wait.

Is Adam Curry the only one getting paid

I know some other are, and have not heard any amounts but some have been able to leave their day jobs. [Gartenberg] BTW I am ready to leave my day job but hopefully I will be able to do it on my own in a couple of years.

And you thought Google Maps was a stalker tool…

DigPeople seems to have some promise in the realm of "people finders." You can search phone directories, "social networking" sites (Friendster, Myspace), college directories, and photos for people. I tried it with my own name, and the only results I got was my phone number to my bedroom of my parents old house. Where I haven't lived in a very,

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