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Mark and Wes in Moraga, CA at the Ranch House Cafe.
Sites of Interest:
Steve Jobs maintains grip on Apple.
Some Safeway stores now have free Wi-Fi as part of a rebranding marketing effort.
Remember ICQ?
Tesla is working on an electric sedan.
Mark sounds skeptical that Tesla will ever ship anything, but they claim they have already delivered 250 of their Roadster model. Video of a real owner showing off his Roadster.
The idea of battery-powered cars is older than you think.
Solar-powered birdhouse with perch that lights up at night to attract bugs for the birds to eat.
Submit an image to TinEyeto find out where it came from, how it is being used, if modified versions of the image exist, or to find higher resolution versions.
iPhone firmware 3.0 has been jailbroken, but you probably shouldn't try it yet.
There are lots of rumors that new iPhone models will be out this summer.
Is this article accurate about Obama's gift of an iPod to the Queen of England? No? How about this one?
President Obama gave Gordon Brown a box set of DVD's.
One of Google's April Fools jokes was that Google Apps can now be written in Fortran 77.
Information and video tours of a typical Google data center.
Flywheels are now used for Uninterruptible Power Supplies in competition to batteries. (Mark called these "gyroscopes" because he was thinking of something that spins.)
The Apple 1 and a history of the Apple Computer Corporation.
Nomee, TweetDeck, and PeopleBrowsr are software/websites that help you organize your feeds from various social networks.
Wes likes the hi5 social networking system which claims to be the third largest in the world, but Mark never even heard of it. They are having a funding crisis.
Mark couldn't remember the free dating service with the fishy name. It's PlentyOfFish.
Write applications for .NET using the MONO IDE on Mac, PC or Linux.
Mark likes the free SyncToy program from Microsoft, and mentioned it because it uses .net.
Is voicemail obsolete?
Mark's favorite voicemail transcription service is VoiceCloud.
Western Digital goes solid state, acquires Silicon Systems.
iFart was the #1 seller in the iPhone app store.
Mark's iPhone Applications of the week:
Bump-Somehow it knows when you bump two iPhones together, and will transfer contact information.
TapTapCards-Turns pictures on your iPhone into real picture postcards that are snail-mailed to your friends.
Color Splash - give photos a dramatic look by converting them to black and white, while keeping your chosen details in color.
iControl Cat- remote control for your cat, just like TV remotes. Mark particularly liked this because, believe it or not, he bought one of these and it didn't work either.
Farthoven -this sort of fart app has been done before, but Mark liked the name.
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Mark and Wes in Moraga, CA at the Ranch House Cafe.
Sites of Interest:
Steve Jobs maintains grip on Apple.
Some Safeway stores now have free Wi-Fi as part of a rebranding marketing effort.
Remember ICQ?
Tesla is working on an electric sedan.
Mark sounds skeptical that Tesla will ever ship anything, but they claim they have already delivered 250 of their Roadster model. Video of a real owner showing off his Roadster.
The idea of battery-powered cars is older than you think.
Solar-powered birdhouse with perch that lights up at night to attract bugs for the birds to eat.
Submit an image to TinEyeto find out where it came from, how it is being used, if modified versions of the image exist, or to find higher resolution versions.
iPhone firmware 3.0 has been jailbroken, but you probably shouldn't try it yet.
There are lots of rumors that new iPhone models will be out this summer.
Is this article accurate about Obama's gift of an iPod to the Queen of England? No? How about this one?
President Obama gave Gordon Brown a box set of DVD's.
One of Google's April Fools jokes was that Google Apps can now be written in Fortran 77.
Information and video tours of a typical Google data center.
Flywheels are now used for Uninterruptible Power Supplies in competition to batteries. (Mark called these "gyroscopes" because he was thinking of something that spins.)
The Apple 1 and a history of the Apple Computer Corporation.
Nomee, TweetDeck, and PeopleBrowsr are software/websites that help you organize your feeds from various social networks.
Wes likes the hi5 social networking system which claims to be the third largest in the world, but Mark never even heard of it. They are having a funding crisis.
Mark couldn't remember the free dating service with the fishy name. It's PlentyOfFish.
Write applications for .NET using the MONO IDE on Mac, PC or Linux.
Mark likes the free SyncToy program from Microsoft, and mentioned it because it uses .net.
Is voicemail obsolete?
Mark's favorite voicemail transcription service is VoiceCloud.
Western Digital goes solid state, acquires Silicon Systems.
iFart was the #1 seller in the iPhone app store.
Mark's iPhone Applications of the week:
Bump-Somehow it knows when you bump two iPhones together, and will transfer contact information.
TapTapCards-Turns pictures on your iPhone into real picture postcards that are snail-mailed to your friends.
Color Splash - give photos a dramatic look by converting them to black and white, while keeping your chosen details in color.
iControl Cat- remote control for your cat, just like TV remotes. Mark particularly liked this because, believe it or not, he bought one of these and it didn't work either.
Farthoven -this sort of fart app has been done before, but Mark liked the name.