August 2009
I have the windows up and the AC off. It’s humid but otherwise beautiful outside. I get really tired of that AC cool feeling sometimes!
RT @robcorddry Twitter revelation of the day: Follow the creator of Wolverine and Swamp Thing @LenWein. #followfriday
#RVA need your help again. I’m looking for a landscaper to do a one time cleanup job to my yard. Way too much catching up and no time.
July 2009
12seconds Gets a New iPhone App: Sending Video to... →
12seconds.tv, an online video service that lets users upload short video clips, just announced its new iPhone application. While the first 12seconds app could only send still pictures and…
NBC12 Anchor Gene Cox To Spend A Little More Time... →
Explaining that it was time to stop reporting the Richmond news during the weekly 11 p.m. broadcast, NBC12 anchor Gene Cox told viewers yesterday that he would step down from the…
TY RT @caliblondie for the #followfriday mention! @needcaffeine @herbg @markprovan @machuga @cokeman @forever_yours13 @anthonyidem @stelzner
Doing the sushi thing for sure today for lunch. Hopefully then later on this afternoon going with Janine to get our new cell phones. Maybe!
ZOMG TGIF LOL TTFN! Take that 140 character rule. WYSIWYG!
So how many of the one billion plus downloads of the Firefox browser are yours? I’d have to estimate about 25… [pic] http://ff.im/-5Zxo8
Game Boy is 20 →
Bless, they grow so fast. It seems like only yesterday that Nintendo’s market-defining handheld was cradled in our clammy hands, wowing us with its four shades of “gray” and 8 kB of RAM….
Lookout Paypal! Google Checkout's New Gadget is... →
This morning on the Google Checkout Blog, the company announced the introduction of a new, embeddable gadget which you can place on any web site where you sell your products and/or services. An…
Lamb Of God Goes Platinum With Latest DVD →
“Walk With Me In Hell”, the third DVD from Richmond, VA?s metal outfit Lamb Of God, has officially reached platinum status. The DVD originally debuted at #2 on Billboard?s Video Music chart, selling…
Want an @MySpace.com Email Address? Now You Can... →
Earlier this week, it was reported that MySpace was soon to launch its own email system – MySpace Mail – that would allow users to create their own @myspace.com email address and use the…
Firefox Set to Pass One Billion Downloads →
Recent releases of the Firefox web browser have seen enormous download activity right out of the gate. Firefox 3.0 saw better than 8 million downloads in its first 24 hours, while the…
Play Your iPod Through Your Windows 7 PC's... →
Windows expert Ed Bott finds a useful feature in Windows 7: you can play an external audio device through your computer’s speakers without any extra software using a simple configuration setting.…
Anyone in #RVA using TMobile? Is the 3G good here? I’ve heard enough horror stories that I’m shying away from the iPhone. Thinking G1 or G2!
Putting pepper jack cheeseburgers on the menu tonight with sauteed onions, corn on the cob, and some sweet potato fries. Also ketchup.
Unofficial Google Voice App Lands on Palm Pre... →
Palm Pre users eager for just a bit more convenience in using the (still invite/wait list) Google Voice service can grab dkGoogleVoice, a homebrew app that dials, grabs voicemail, and…
makin a purrito →
makin a purrito ur doing it rite
can u maek dem 2 go?
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HOW TO: Deal With Social Networking Overload →
Alexandra Levit is a Wall Street Journal columnist and the author of They Don’t Teach Corporate in College, How’d You Score That Gig?, and Success for Hire. Read her blog or on…
Google Reader Adds Helpful Mobile Options [Feeds] →
If you’re a fan of Google Reader’s mobile-optimized interface for iPhones, Android devices, or the Palm Pre, you may not know that you can tweak its settings to load more items per page,…
CONFIRMED: Twitter Takeover Caused By Facebook... →
Facebook and Twitter users started reporting en-masse of a Twitter takeover of their Facebook walls several hours ago Essentially, anyone with the Twitter or Friendfeed app installed on…
Acer reaffirms that Android-based netbook still... →
In an effort to quell all sorts of kicking and screaming that resulted from an evidently erroneous report earlier in the week, an Acer representative has reportedly reaffirmed that an…
TinyChat Twitterfies Video Chatrooms →
We’re big fans of TinyChat (in fact we use it to power the Mashable Lounge). Their live broadcasting web-based platform enables anyone with a webcam to create video chatrooms with…
I’ve called out sick before. Wonder if I can call out comfortable? I am way too cozy to get up, dangit!
Win 7 so far, Vista with a lil’ less suck. I’ve noticed some snappyness. Forgot w Ultimate the background changes. Thought it was possessed!
Ohhh, Labs features in GCal. Yes, please. Enable, enable, enable, enable, crash, that’s ok, enable, enable!
Whoop! Leverage time.
Iron Maiden Meets Hamlet: The Metal Shakespeare... →
One MSC song, ‘To Bleed or Not to Bleed,’ enacts the gravedigger’s scene from ‘Hamlet’ — in the style of Iron Maiden. Other titles, like ‘The Caliban Stomp’ or ‘The Ballad of Isabella,’ reflect…
10 of the World's Worst Beaches (pics) →
They’re not the worst strips of ocean and sand the world’s ever seen, but suffice it to say you don’t want the kids coming home with dirty syringes, diarrhea and a sunburn.
The flounder was top notch. I’m getting real good at broiling seafood. Now to watch Win 7 64 install which is alot like watching grass grow.
Getting my 12 seconds acct in order. When I get my cell phone, I’ll be using it a lot more. http://bit.ly/XX2zV to follow. I’ll follow back!
I’ll tell you how far I am when it comes to gaming. I’m just now playing Ocarina of Time. Haven’t touched PS3 or any XBox titles, yet. #dork
Wow, I’m not seeing trends on my page. How am I supposed to keep up with my daily dose of idiocy? #imfeelingblessedtoobcofmichaelvick
Windows 7 activation already cracked with Lenovo's... →
Sort of funny that Microsoft made a big show of handing over the Windows 7 RTM code to Lenovo and other manufacturers last week — the first activation crack for the OS has just…
The TV dinner I purchased for lunch is getting more and more disgusting by the minute and I haven’t even made it yet. Do not want!
Yahoo-Microsoft Search Deal: The Key Facts →
If you’ve been following the story about the Microsoft-Yahoo search deal, the details of which have been leaking out in the last 24 hours, you’re probably confused. The deal itself is…
New iPhone only visible to most loyal customers,... →
Can you spot the poseurs? Filed under: Cellphones, Handhelds
New iPhone only visible to most loyal customers, claims The Onion originally appeared on Engadget on Wed, 29 Jul…
Clutch Enters Billboard Top 40 →
American rock outfit Clutch has entered the Billboard Top 200 album charts at number 38 with their latest studio record, “Stange Cousins From The West.” The record has sold just under 14,000 copies…
Brett Favre tells Minnesota Vikings he'll remain... →
After nearly three months of what he described as intense and often emotional soul-searching, Brett Favre decided to remain retired from the NFL rather than become the Minnesota Vikings’ starting…
Facebook Gets Facebook.ir in Iran With Help From... →
Do you remember when Facebook used to be thefacebook.com? Yeah, me neither. That was all the way back in 2005, before the company purchased the Facebook.com domain for $200,000. Now…
Twitter gets a serious tart up, embraces search →
Twitter has today debuted a new front page that sees the popular microblogging service receive a serious tart up and a strong embrace of search.
Biz Stone said in a post on the Twitter…
Google Voice app GV Mobile ported to jailbroken... →
So well-mannered, straight-laced iPhone users got a pretty big slap in the face yesterday by way of Apple’s (and AT&T’s, no doubt) total Google Voice rejection. Looks like jailbreakers are…
Wink Glasses fog up if you start dozing, keep you... →
If you’ve never pulled your weight during the wee hours of the morning (like, right now), you simply can’t understand what a godsend these things really are. The so-called Wink Glasses are…
Barnes & Noble Now Offering Free Wi-Fi [Wi-Fi] →
In case you spend a lot of your time thumbing through books or drinking coffee in or around a Barnes & Noble bookstore, you’ll be glad to know that B&N is now the proud distributor of free Wi-Fi…
Looking at vacation options for Labor Day week. This is my one week off a year, I’m going to make it relevant to my interests!
Firefox 4: Removing the Parts We No Longer Need →
Here’s a little test you can try: take a good look at your web browser, whichever flavor you’re using, and name all the parts (outside of the actual web site you’re viewing) you don’t…
Love Bacon? Need Soap? Now There’s Reddit Bacon... →
Yes, you read that title right. No, I’m dead serious.
Sure, we know that owning products and apparel with the logos of your favorite social media companies (aka schwag) is a hot trend – I…
Looking for a Reason to Jailbreak? How about... →
Yesterday, Swedish music service Spotify announced their application’s submission to Apple iTunes App Store. Spotify, which already boasts over 6 million users in Europe, is somewhat of an…
Internet Fridges: State of the Market →
The Internet fridge is probably the most oft-quoted example of what the Internet of Things - when everyday objects are connected to the Internet - will enable. Imagine a refrigerator (so the story…