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  • Miniaturization At Apple

    Apple has been hard at work at some new projects: Is the iPod MINI not quite small enough for you? How about the iPod Shuffle?  Its a flash based Mp3 player that’s even smaller than the MINI; basically its the size of USB key drive. Note there’s a little extra Apple brand humor on the…

  • Cool FireFox Hint of the Day

    Did you know that you can add search types to the FireFox search gadget? I never noticed the add engines item at the bottom of the search list. There are a ton of other handy searches available. I added amazon.com, cddb.org and m-w.org to my list. Very Handy!

  • Those crazy PC modders.

    What’s the latest craze in custom made PC cases? How about Legos? Here’s a gallery of PC cases made out of Legos. Hmm, maybe I’ll take a trip over to my Mom’s house and see if can find my old bag of Legos. Link courtesy of Slashdot.

  • Whoa, that’s a biggin’!

    I was in CompUsa the other day and spotted a new 30″ Apple Cinema Display. Running at a staggering 2560×1600 resolution, it seems to provide acres of desktop real estate. Man, I would love to have one. But, at $3,000 I don’t see it ever happening. Hmm, $3,000 is more than all of the PC…

  • New DMB Coming Soon…

    The Dave Matthews Band put up a new site to promote their next album. Not much to see other than a decent video that has some sound bites from all the band members. The teaser bits of new songs in the video sound interesting. The band has switched to another pop producer (Mark Batson), I…

  • Arcade Games at Home

    Interesting article on NYT, Remember When You Wanted Your Own Ms. Pac-man? on the growing popularity of owning your own arcade games. I’d still love to have a decent condition 80’s style game, but with both space and funds lacking at the moment, plans are on hold for now. MAME, gives you some of the…