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February 2006

89 posts

Why does Sam Ruby have his nose in the RSS 2.0 Specification?

Hey Sam You have Atom thats your Baby, the question I have is why are you involved in the RSS 2.0 specification discussion? You have been very outspoken on RSS for all this time. Keep your hands off the RSS specification, or have you been given your marching orders by your employer IBM? I am not at all pleased that

Space Golf Anyone?

It's not like there isn't enough debris in orbit already, seems the Russians are up for a little golf game from on top of the International Space Station. In a publicity stunt and also a advertising gimmick the Russians are going for the longest drive. No this is not a Ripley's moment this is really set to happen in July.

MySpace why it is a big deal!

I asked my 16 year old daughter why she was not using the Blog that I had designed for her and I got that look that said, dad your to old... Ouch well it turns out that what us geeks like in the way of structure is not the way things are done on MySpace. Freedom to express one self

BellTech Business Card Designer Pro 3,0

Back in November I was getting ready to head off to the Podcast and Portable Media Expo when I realized that although I had business cards for Podcast Connect, I did not have any for Podcaster News, one of my business partners said don't worry we will get them made and bring them to the show. That turned into a

Neat Receipts Scanalizer Product Review

Have you got a stack of business cards or receipts that seem to collect and turn into an unorganized mess, last week I was sent a product that is perfect for the person looking to organize financial and business documents, or is on the go a lot. What I noticed first was it's size NEATRECEIPTS Scanalizer is a little wider

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Geek News Central Podcast 2006-02-28

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More on Microsoft’s Origami

At this point the spin machine is out of control over at Microsoft, and I am sure that this device which we are now pretty sure will be a slimmed down tablet that will do video, music and some gaming is going to be a pretty cool device. But does this mean in 2 weeks when it is revealed that

edgeio goes live see ya later eBay!

edgeio has gone live this is another example of a company that was able to develop on a RSS standard that is stable and bring a new service to market that uses a combination of RSS and Tags to find the info they need to fill there database. [edgeio]

Cable Companies to offer Wireless Service

The city and state of Hawaii have broadband access available in a lot of the public transportation here as a incentive for people to take public transportation. I would love to be able to get work done while in transit but sadly public transportation is not a viable option for me. It seems though that the cable companies are worried

Skype Tags and your Blog

I saw this post on one of the Skype Blogs and thought it was pretty cool idea where you add some images on your blog entries that would allow people to call you or leave voice mail directly from your website post. Interesting idea to say the least. [Skype]

Podcaster News Network & HBO Advertising Campaign

I am happy to announce that select shows on the Podcaster News Network are participating in a podcast advertising campaign for a new show launch on HBO. Working in conjunction with Podtrac a number of our shows have been picked up for the campaign. See the details at [PodcasterNews.com]

The Internet Freeway May Become A Toll Road

There are no traffic cops on the internet. Until now, that is. If U.S. telecommunication companies have their way, we may have internet traffic cops, patrol cars, and a full police union. The traffic cops will direct the traffic, giving preferential treatment to a select few that are able to pay for the unimpeded toll lane. Those who are able to pay the toll will get faster service.

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