Comcast: Will Stop Tracking Users – Why were you doing it in the first place? Duh!
Web Surfers Not Fond of Paying to Send E-Cards – Duh, again! The whole attraction to e-cards was that they were free, of course people are going to stop if they aren’t.
Girls know way around Net, parents– read this if you don’t think you need to know as much as your kids do when they are online. Ignorance is not good.
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I’m talking about the latest version of Acrobat Reader, 7.0. As others have already noted, it is quite an improvement over the speed of 6.0. I just installed it this evening and early impression is that it’s quite a bit quicker. Do be careful to uncheck the addon options if you download from Adobe’s site,…
My Axim’s backup battery seems to be bad. I’ve left the Axim charging since I got into the office this morning and the battery stayed at 30%. I then took out the backup battery, wiped it down, as per the FAQ on Dell’s support site, and stuck it back in. Then it said 50% right…
Various stuff I noticed while catching up: Walmart now has the Microtel PC’s with Mandrake. Now, this may prove to be more of an in-road to the consumer market than the Lindows version was, since Lindows isn’t even a finished OS yet! It’ll be interesting to see if this catches some market share or if…
I never thought I’d actually have reason to think that reruns rock, but yesterday Call for Help, the TechTV show, aired a rerun of the show where they did a story on Evan Williams from Blogger. This is also the show that came with a follow up story about Chris Pirillo’s favorite blogs, in which…
Spent a little time today adding a couple of products from the “Back to School” line over at the One Man IT Department store. I’m not completely sold on the image on the briefcase, but the cooler looks excellent, and it’s even on sale right now! I might work on a different image for the…
With everything that needs to go on today, should I consider it a bad omen that while I was in a co-worker’s office working on a printer, part of the ceiling fell down? Granted it happend all the way across the office from where either of us were, but it was still odd. We both…