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Entries for October, 2007

A quick funny geeky video

A quick post about this video i found on Sebastian’s Pamphlets Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Buzz it up Mixx it up share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Tell a friend

Credit card of the future!

YankoDesign posted this concept credit card created by Jacob Palmborg, and it is by far one of the better ideas on how we should be integrating technology into our lives. You can read the post here Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Buzz it up Mixx it up share via Reddit Share [...]

No large commercial OLEDs until 2010

Ubergizmo just put this post up talking about Samsung’s product roadmap, which shows that they won’t have any large scale commercial OLED TVs until 2010. Seems like a long time to wait but I’d rather wait for them to get the kinks out before releasing defective TVs. Read Ubergizmo’s post here Read about Sony’s OLED [...]

Is technology becoming a burden?

Technology was said to make life easier. Yet until recently you had to own several electronic gadgets to make your daily life seem simpler.  Every new gadget that comes out claims to bring aspects of your life together and make daily chores less time consuming. Each day I check several RSS feeds, 4 separate email [...]

Panasonic’s Blu-Ray player for your car

Ubergizmo has posted about an in-dash Blu-Ray player for your car.  You can read the full article here. I agree with Ubergizmo in that car TVs right now only support a limited resolution and I can’t really see the point of having such a high def player without the ability to see it in all [...]

The next technological advancement

In light of the Southern California Wildfires which are raging about 30 miles from where I am, I wanted to post a small thought and question for you all out there. The weather here is making the effort to fight the fires very tough and I was thinking that man’s next great technological advancement should [...]

AI is going haywire, robotic cannon kills 9

I recently did a post asking what people’s stances were on AI and if we are going to far, and what would happen if the machines turned against us.  Today Wired has a news story which you can read here.  A robotic cannon has malfunctioned and spun around wildly launched explosives in all directions, killing [...]

To hibernate, or not to hibernate?

There are 2 ways of putting your computer into a mode where it will preserve your work, and save on power when you’re not using it.  These 2 methods are hibernate and standby. Standby mode will cut the power to any hardware or peripherals your computer or laptop is not using at the time you [...]