Build a TiVo with a old PC
Now I know all of you Geeks out their have a computer or two stashed in storage that you have grand plans for. Well now is the time to impress the spouse and dig that thing out and make a DVR of your own. [Make Magazine]
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Mark Cuban and shutting off Analog TV
I really am beginning to like this Maverick he sure does put out some great articles, and he is someone we all need to appreciate, he and I agree in a lot of subject areas. I think it would be a blast to sit down and pick that mans brain for about a week. Annoying it would be for him
Track Traffic congestion information shared between other drivers?
Imagine getting in your car and having a computer tell you the fastest route home. What if the true traffic conditions were being updated real time by 1000's of other drivers in your local area? [Yahoo]
Drop Voice, Keep DSL
Verizon Communications will allow current customers in the Northeast U.S. to discontinue voice telephone service while keeping DSL (Digital Subscriber Line) broadband service. Telecommunication providers have been roundly criticized for requiring DSL subscribers to also maintain voice service, thereby limiting consumer choice.
O’Reilly Radar
Your going to want to add this feed to your RSS Aggregator O'Reilly has launched a new site. [radar.oreilly.com]
Seagate has 120 Gig Drive for Laptops
Oh that is just music to my ears, until I look at the specifications for it. Love the size hate the speed. The question is now how fast can I get one and will my laptops bios like it. I have always banged my head against the wall when it comes to laptop hard-drive capacities. A few years ago I
Conversation with GoDaddy
I spent some time on the phone with the folks at GoDaddy today and they have a few ideas on what is going on with the server and are going to try a few things on the box we will keep our fingers crossed. We will see what happens over the next few days.