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How do we power the future?

Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood wants to tax you by the mileage you drive instead of the gas you consume. Let’s put aside the privacy problems with having the government give you some device to track how far you drive. And let’s put aside the obvious fact that they will not replace the gas [...]

New favorite technology

I have two new favorite websites you should check out, eReader.com and MotionBox.com
I have been interested in the Amazon Kindle reading device but I just cannot bring myself to spend $359 for it. I then realized that I should be able to read books on my cool Windows Mobile Sprint Touch phone which [...]

NASA to outsource space program to India

After taking over the customer service and programming industries in America with poor quality and below market rates, India is now looking to provide the same quality service with their space program. India landed their first moon probe at an astounding 3100 mph. Needless to say the probe crashed and couldn’t be saved [...]

3G iPhone: Still not good enough for me

The new 3G iPhone is coming July 11 which means it’s much faster and also has GPS built in. What it’s lacking though is still a deal breaker.
Bluetooth: Only has headset profile. No A2DP stereo headphone profile which is just plain weird. Even weirder is that they haven’t put [...]

Geek post

Sorry for the geekiness of this post. I was hunting for this information yesterday and could not find it anywhere so I thought I’d post it in case anyone else is having the same problem.
I am running Leopard on a MacBook Pro with a Bootcamp Windows partition. I run Bootcamp through [...]

I want it!

Microsoft’s new Surface computer.

ICAAN blocks .xxx domains

Fox News reports that ICAAN, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, has rejected the proposal for assigning .xxx domain names for adult sites.
Personally I thought it was a good idea. Adult/porn web sites are never going away. They are too easy to accidentally stumble across. I would like to get [...]

Do you drink the iPod Kool-Aid?

For the record, I have a Mac Book Pro laptop that I love, but I wouldn’t have it if it didn’t run Windows XP also. Anyone who has a job requiring a computer needs Windows. Apple makes better hardware, Microsoft makes better software. Apple also has their customer service in California and their [...]