Monthly Archives: May 2006

Cool Web Technology: DabbleDB

Making my bi-weekly scan through CssMania, I spotted DabbleDB. At first, I thought they were just another webified ASP version of Microsoft Access (there are a bunch of them these days, along with some simpler open source projects that attempt … Continue reading

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BigScreenConcerts: David Gilmour

Hmm, I’d say it was about 75% suck, unfortunately. Turns out that BigScreenConcerts are just crappy concert DVDs, shown in 4×3 with a digital projector. If this was supposed high def digital film distribution, they’ve got a long way to … Continue reading

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iTalk; what’s to come?

Here’s an amazing video (via) an apple fan put together of what an apple mobile phone and iPod combination might look like. I’d probably go for something like that. Speaking of phones, it was recently re-up time from my contract. … Continue reading

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VW ‘Safe Happens’ Commercials Work

USA Today reports (via) that the VW Safe Happens commercials (see my related post) are really paying off: Requests for brochures up 37% at call centers Requests for brochures up 56% on their website Requests for dealer quotes are up … Continue reading

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