Archive for September, 2007
Student Promotion Provides Steal of a Deal for Office Ultimate 2007
Beginning Sept. 12, Microsoft will launch a special Web-based promotion exclusively for students called The Ultimate Steal. Students who are actively enrolled at eligible educational institutions will be able to acquire Office Ultimate 2007 via the Web at
(tags: microsoft office student)
NME Readies New HD Disc [...]
September 14th, 2007 | Posted in LinkBlog | No Comments
‘Nextfest’ is opening in Downtown Los Angeles to showcase the coolest high-tech inventions.
September 13th, 2007 | Posted in Gear, Web2 | No Comments
Sun Is Warming Up to Windows - WSJ.com
Sun Microsystems Inc., once one of the most vociferous opponents of Microsoft Corp. and Windows, now plans to resell the operating system.
(tags: sun microsoft windows)
Hewlett Harbor man racks up $4,800 iPhone bill — Newsday.com
The iPhone regularly updates e-mail, even while it’s off, so that all the messages will [...]
September 13th, 2007 | Posted in LinkBlog | No Comments
How Open Source Software Can Improve the Library - DegreeTutor.com
(tags: opensource)
Automated In-Flight Refueling of an F/A-18 Fighter Jet
(tags: jet fighter navy fuel darpa)
How To: Stop getting junk snail mail - Lifehacker
(tags: mail snail junk)
Solar plane flies into the night
A lightweight solar-powered plane has smashed the official world record for the longest-duration unmanned flight.
(tags: aviation airplane [...]
September 12th, 2007 | Posted in LinkBlog | No Comments
Apple Eyes the Wireless Auction
Steve Jobs & Co. consider joining the FCC’s auction of wireless spectrum, and a win would give Apple many intriguing options—for the iPhone and more.
(tags: apple iphone fcc auction)
House OKs revamp of patent system | Tech News on ZDNet
In a move long sought by large technology companies like Microsoft, Oracle and [...]
September 11th, 2007 | Posted in LinkBlog | No Comments
LMAO
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Stunning Photo Of Saturn Backlit By The Sun
(tags: photography space saturn)
September 10th, 2007 | Posted in LinkBlog | No Comments
Steve Fossett has been missing for several days. If you don’t remember, he is the first person to fly a plane around the world without refueling and the first person to fly around the world in a balloon. It is assumed his plane is somewhere in the Nevada desert.
Now with the help of Amazon’s Mechanical [...]
September 9th, 2007 | Posted in Google, Software, Web2 | 1 Comment
This past February I posted a launcher for Windows Live Writer so that you can take it with your between computers and retain all your settings. Today I am releasing version 2.0 of the Launcher. Much has changed with Windows Live Writer and I have learned some new techniques for making it portable. This is [...]
September 8th, 2007 | Posted in Blogging, How-To, Microsoft, Portable, Software, Utility, Web2, Windows | 43 Comments
Astronomer David Whitehouse discusses the significance of the Voyager 1 probe, launched in 1977.
Technorati Tags: nasa , voyager , video
September 8th, 2007 | Posted in Space | No Comments
Some Little things that make a difference in your Domino mail environment
Useful tips if you are running IBM Lotus Domino. Especially in a mixed environment.
(tags: lotus domino ibm email smtp)
September 8th, 2007 | Posted in LinkBlog | No Comments