Archive for the ‘Geek Stuff’ Category
Wednesday, November 9th, 2011
Let me start this post about Battlefield 3 and Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3, two of the most popular first person shooters, with a few disclaimers. First off I am not a hardcore gamer (at least not any more). Second I am not one of those dudes who is ...
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Friday, October 28th, 2011
Success is a funny venture. A little less than a year ago I learned of the Barnes and Noble Nook Color. Upon hearing it was built with the Android OS and geeks were successfully making progress towards hacking the Nook Color I was crazy excited to get my hands on ...
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Friday, October 7th, 2011
Sorry for the somewhat morbid title, but I have had this thought on my mind since learning about the passing of Steve Jobs on Wednesday night.
For those living under a rock, Steve Jobs was a co-founder of Apple and was very instrumental in the resurrection of Apple. Now the people ...
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Wednesday, September 21st, 2011
I recently made the permanent switch to Linux on my laptop and honestly I couldn't be happier. However I still get stuck here and there. Tonight I realized that my Withings Scale (which I previously blogged about) was no longer synced due to a recent router change. I decided to ...
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Friday, July 8th, 2011
Let me start out by clearly stating that I am done with Dell. I promise I will never spend another dollar with Dell for the rest of my life. When I have had this conversation with different friends the general consensus is “what took you so long”. That is what ...
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Saturday, December 4th, 2010
I have been keeping my eye on the Android tablet market for a while now. Especially the 7 inch tablet form factor. I wanted something that provided a great portable user experience that was relatively inexpensive (sub $250). I also had a requirement that the tablet must NOT include a ...
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Thursday, August 19th, 2010
The timing of this post is appropriate for a number of reasons. First, in the next 48 hours it is speculated that Facebook will be launching places to directly compete with Foursquare check-ins. Second, (even though I signed up last September) I have been using foursquare consistently for over 9 ...
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Thursday, February 18th, 2010
Hey look, I am in marketing and am all for advertising to the right potential customers. Lets face it, advertising can be expensive! Yet, what I really hate is when advertisers target based on demographic profile. I don't know, maybe it's because I don't feel like I really fit the ...
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