Just Saw Charlie Kaufman and Spike Jonze's new film Adaptation. Starring Nicolas Cage, who plays two roles as twin brothers. A story focused on a screenwriter's attempt to write a film...
I read with interest Liz's post on design piracy. Zeldman pointed her to a funny site that illustrates some questionable “pirated site designs“. When I was principal and executive VP...
According to c|net Apple may announce a plan to charge for upgrades to its excellent suite of “free” digital hub applications including iMovie, iPhoto, iMovie, iDVD and others. Frankly...
The Washington Post is really into covering the blog movement. This article discusses how blogging has hit the mainstream, while this one is a follow up to WP readers' favorite bloggers and...
Radio, my blogging tool, offers the capability to post entries to weblogs via email. By simply configuring the tool to check for a unique subject line in emails to any email address you define, it...
Opened this up a little late tonight. But I had a hankering for a big red. So I pulled a wild card. The Harrison Cabernet. Not sure I why I bought it many years back, but it's the only one in my...
I've spent a few days at our local shopping centre here in Newport Beach. It's called Fashion Island. Though I hear that those of a jaded persuasion refer to it as fascist island. It's...
Blogs and Bloggers in the news again. This time Jennifer Balderama writing in the Washington Post discusses the delicate issue of free speech as it relates to publishing rants, raves, musings and...
BlogLite for the past few days. Been busy with many events, tasks and celebrations of the season. Some interesting stuff I've bookmarked. When I have more than a few moments I'll post some...
Apple released a free update to its Jaguar OS X system software today. This updates puts the current version at 10.2.3. Run Software Update from your System Preferences to automatically install and...
Using your PC to download and listen to MP3s? Glad I have a Mac. I wouldn't want to get one of these. Nasty stuff. I wonder when the conspiracy theorists call foul play at the DMCA promoters...
George Siemens does a nice overview of Art of Blogging (Overview, Definitions Uses and Implications) Part I, and (Getting Started, “How To”, Tools, Resources) Part II. Check out his...
I've had a bit of an epiphany. And maybe I'm behind other OS X users on this one. But wow. What a discovery. It's called a newsreader or a new aggregator. Last night I downloaded a...
I've been sporadically following Dervala Hanley's escapades through Southeast Asia since Liz pointed me to her blog a couple weeks ago. I was sad to hear of her motorbike accident where she...
So I planned to blog about the penetration of DVDs in consumer households (29% according to CEA), and through the course of my research I came across some eye-opening statistics (albeit from May of...
Danny Ricci has set up a site the help PC users to “Switch” to Macintosh. Apple's ad campaign has been successfully in creating a new category of Mac users: switchers. This is the...
Thanks to Bryce for clarifying comments on my earlier post how the Columbia House ad appears at the top of Blogdex. Apparently, there are a number of weblogs hosted at Tripod and this ad appears on...
Thanks to Bryce for clarifying comments on my earlier post how the Columbia House ad appears at the top of Blogdex. Apparently, there are a number of weblogs hosted at Tripod and this ad appears on...
Imagine if you could charge each spammer for violating your email box or interuppting your dinner. An IBM researcher proposes exactly this. Free market baby. Something like this needs to happen...
Google has become ubiquitous. Some fear the monopoly of Google. And recently Google out-ranked Yahoo, AOL and MSM by claiming the top spot where web surfers go to find e-commerce or shopping sites...
Google has become ubiquitous. Some fear the monopoly of Google. And recently Google out-ranked Yahoo, AOL and MSM by claiming the top spot where web surfers go to find e-commerce or shopping sites...