Seriously trivial thoughts
The WSJ is reporting that Palm is “selling a 25% stake to Silicon Valley private-equity firm Elevation Partners in a deal that will bring former Apple Inc. executives to the maker of hand-held electronic devices.” “The deal brings important new personnel to Palm, including several top executives who worked at Apple in the late 1990s …
I’m really liking the new Creative Zen Wav. Appears to be a slimmer, but longer version of the Zen V. Hope they offer in larger capacity than 2GB. I’d love to have a Zen with speakers for listening to podcasts. Here’s a link to the Engadget post.
This is funny. I get this email today saying: Dear CEO, We wanted to let you know your company got reviewed in our blog KillerStartups.com. There’s only two ways for your startup to make it to our blog: 1) Any of our registered readers submitted it 2) Our editorial team found your company through our …
Leo Leporte noisy move from Twitter to Jaiku, started the great Twitter vs Jaiku debate. Thousands were faced with the question of how to leave all their friends or just monitor and use both sites. TwitKu.com, the Twitter+Jaiku mashup, keep the decision from being mandatory. There is now a new mobile version at http://twitku.com/m, so …
The resemblance is uncanny IMHO DL.TV’s Robert Heron Dwight Schrute (Rainn Wilson)
OK, I’ve been working like a dog to get the Twitter and Jaiku APIs to play nice nice. Looks like its working. After you enter your login info on the config page you can monitor and post to either OR BOTH site! Also, click on the avatar image: the @name: prefix will automatically be added …
Well, I cobbled together a combo Twitter+Jaiku web page. I could prolly do a better job on the independent Twitter and Jaiku pages, but I just displayed their respective pages in their own frames–yeah shoot me you webdev snobs ;-) The hard part was figuring out their APIs and putting together the dual-posting form ASP …
I just got this email informing me of a class action suit again Belkin. I sort of can’t believe the reason. Ready? …37 different wireless routers, modems and adapters, the packaging for which, at the time of retail purchase, did not state that the actual data transmission rates and/or connectivity ranges would be lower than …
Every other portable speaker I could find relied on bulky batteries. I chanced upon this cube-shaped speakers that actually uses a Li-Ion battery and recharges with the help of a small USB adapter. It uses the less-common rectangular-shaped mini USB connector on the device end, as opposed to the typical trapezoid-shaped mini-B connector–about my only …
Well i knew they had the talent. Now I know they got some heart. The CAN beat the Suns if they put some effort in their games. Phil came up with a nice surprise for the Sun’s pick and roll. Nash was baffled. The Lakers may get away with that for one more game, but …