When I started my Information Technology career as a software programmer in IBM I was taught that if the software that you created or is selling is behaving in a manner that is not as expected you always and immediately declare that “it is a feature, not a bug.” That programmer’s mantra has served...
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Gmail Feature (or is it a Bug?) with Potential Practical Value
Go ahead, it’s OK to cheat… but only when using Google
It’s no secret that I am a big fan of Google. I have already blogged about Google search tips and pointers at least a couple of times (see I Love Google and The Legend of Google), and I’ve personally referred to them as my personal Google Cheat Sheet. But it is only now that...
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My latest iPhone apps ó 2nd of 2 parts
Iíve never been too much of a Game person ñ until the iPhone that is.† And for the 2nd serving of my new iPhone apps, it is no surprise that Games dominate the list.
But let me start with the one I find most useful for me in this set.
PS Mobile
This is Photo Shop on...
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My latest iPhone apps — 1st of 2 parts
DESTROYER is only my 6th iPhone game after DuckShoot, iSniper, Twistism (FREE version), Super Word Find (FREE version), and Online Chess (which I am yet to use; FREE version, too). †It’s a “no brainer” game, actually, but that’s really by design. †This is not a game to exercise creativity and boost IQ. †It’s designed...
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Apple Ad | Golf Humor | A Pissing Contest
I saw this old Apple Ad from a featured slideshow presentation in CIO.com. †Now just imagine if this ad goes out now but for the iPod Nano? LOL. †Click here to see more old and funny tech ads.
It’s important to take note though that we now find the gadgets and gizmos featured in most...
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Web Browser, 15yo | How to ward off Swine Flu | Russian Proverb
A mighty lot of people spend a lot of their waking hours with this guy, Web Browser. †But did you know that Mr. Browser just turned 15? †He — or rather the world — celebrated his 15th birthday on October 13. †How? †With lots of surfing, I suppose.
Read more about it at CIO.com.
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Procedures Recommended...
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Win7 vs. Snow Leopard | Treatment for Leptospirosis | Deadly Cockroach |
I found a very interesting article comparing the newly announced Windows 7 with Mac’s OSX Snow Leopard. †It is, of course, an inevitable face off, with the Snow Leopard winning the contest as far as the author is concerned. †I am inclined to agree. †But I am not exactly an objective juror so you...
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A twit of fate
UNTIL recently I have always been lukewarm about the utilitarian value of Twitter . †Although I have close to two hundred followers on one hand, and following about 200 hundred on the other, I couldn’t get myself to understand why millions are going gaga over it. †A good majority of twits I had been...
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A gadget to die for: The world’s first 3D digital camera
I found this article from a Twit post, and since the article may be reposted I took the opportunity to share it here in A Wonderful Blog.
This is a truly exciting development and a genuinely revolutionary advancement in digital imaging technology. †I can’t wait to get my hands into this cool gadget.
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But it’s not Google!
I FIND it†surprising that there wasn’t enough noise about the birth of Bing. †Or maybe I was just not paying attention. †Quite by chance I stumbled on “Bing” when I was googling for “Bong” (come on, don’t tell me you don’t google your name from time to time).
Being the geek that I am I...
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Keyboard Innovation
I FOUND this very interesting article on Business Opportunities Weblog Network.
A British inventor named David Baker has submitted a patent application for this keyboard which he claims could solve the problem of accidental key presses.
Baker calls his innovative keyboard design “Crocodile Keyboard”†because its keys are shaped like the reptileís sharp teeth.
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Things are getting better in Mobile.PH
Sun Cellular did what was largely thought to be impossible when it offered unlimited Sun-to-Sun call and text when it joined Smart and Globe in the battle for “mobile.ph” market share some years back. †It was a bold move, to say the least. †It must have been necesseary, too, considering that Smart and Globe...
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