Nov 20, 2005
Webcams aren't just for people with low-self esteem or prepaid phone cards for web-strip pros (or amateurs) anymore:
Sons rescue mother with help of Web camera
OSLO, Norway - A Web camera in a Norwegian artist's living room in California allowed her sons in Norway and the Philippines to see that she had collapsed and call for help, one of the sons said Friday.
O-ha. 911 to the US from ...
Nov 15, 2005
When we got rid of the old desktop and after hopefully some thorough cleaning of the hard-drive, we decided to try some free open-source software on the laptop. Because it works as well as the branded stuff. And because I'm cheap. I'm not claiming to be an expert. There are just some stuff I've tried on my own and worked to my satisfaction. I've tried these on Windows ...
Aug 24, 2005
Google Talk anyone?
Just trying out the features of the IM. Have to check out that call feature. ;)
And if you're curious what Google's up to and how they're planning to spend the money from the sale of the secondary public offering (whether they'll buy or build), you only have to check this out.
Aug 4, 2005
No, I'm not being presumptuous and doing my own SONA. I'll leave that to someone else. This one is from Technorati (via Sifry part 1, 2):
* The blogosphere continues to double about every 5.5 months
* A new blog is created about every second, there are over 80,000 created daily
* About 55% of all blogs are active, and that ...
Jul 7, 2005
Now comes the surge in sales of Adidas on Amazon.com. Happy 10th Amazon! Those celebrity deliveries ought to be fun.
And what did I order recently? A freakin' radio for the hurricane season. I wonder if Howard Stern would show up to deliver it.
Jul 2, 2005
It's a mix of George Romero's zombies and Stephen King's Pet Sematary: scientists have successfully resuscitated clinically dead dogs back into life. Not I am not kidding. No, it's not related to that "Cambodian zombism" either.
Jun 13, 2005
I'm sorry.
It seems that my friends are pervs.
At least according to the useless search function of Friendster anyway. :D