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Hulu is Now Open to Everyone

Hulu is an online video site that combines more than 50 content providers including FOX, NBC, MGM, Sony Pictures Television, Warner Bros., Lionsgate, and more. I was in the beta and the site is beautiful. There are ads but they are so short it wasn’t annoying at all. And the ads don’t make the show [...]

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NFL Post Season Calendar for Google Calendar or iCal

If you use Google Calendar and want to follow the NFL postseason, I’ve created a new Calendar. You can add it to your Google Calendar by clicking on this button:

I know we’re already a week in but I thought it might be helpful so I published it. I’ll be updating it with times and teams [...]

ShipGooder: The Fastest Way to Find the Cheapest Shipping

Have you shipped your holiday packages yet? If not your procrastination has paid off! I just learned about a new site called ShipGooder.com. We’ll excuse the atrocious grammar of the sites name.
With ShipGooder you simply put your zip code, the zip code of the city you are shipping to (this works for US and Canadian [...]

TvGuide on-line has great new features

Trying to find TV online? Try out out the new site launched by TV Guide - video.tvguide.com. There several full episodes that you can watch if you happened to miss a show. It was just launched so I haven’t had extensive time to play with it but it looks really great. If you have a [...]

Google Docs in Plain English

Here is another installment in the ‘Plain English’ series. This one covers Google Docs and in an excellent explanation.
Don’t miss RSS in Plain English if you haven’t seen it. That one is still my favorite.
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TechCrunch40 News Aggregator

The TechCrunch40 is this week in San Francisco. The TC40 is where forty of the hottest new startups from around the world will announce and demo their products over a two day period.
Not everyone can get there so I created an aggregator to monitor all the news and pictures coming from bloggers over the next [...]

Ready To ‘Get Wired?’

‘Nextfest’ is opening in Downtown Los Angeles to showcase the coolest high-tech inventions.

Finding Steve Fossett via Mechanical Turk

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 [...]

Windows Live Writer Portable 2.0 Now with U3

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 [...]