August 23, 2005

Apple Breaks Smart Playlists on iPods

Months ago I got a 60 Gig iPod and I fell in love, since then Apple has released a firmware upgrade that stopped all my Smart Playlists from dynamically updating without syncing my iPod to iTunes. The reason I bought a 60 Gig was so I would have to sync it very often. You can check out more on Smart Playlists at http://www.smartplaylists.com.

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Disable the DivX Watermark

I hate the way DivX movies show the DivX Video logo in the corner of the screen. Finally someone showed me how to turn it off!

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Disable the DivX Watermark

I hate the way DivX movies show the DivX Video logo in the corner of the screen. Finally someone showed me how to turn it off!

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Fox buys IGN

First MySpace. Now News Media buys IGN. Can the evil empire be stopped from purchasing anymore mediocre web properties? PS: I cant believe IGN was worth 800 million dollars.

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300+ mpg "I" Car

Looks like some people in Detroit are working on a superhybrid car that would get over 300 miles per gallon through a high-revving 3-hp motor. The cost? $18,000.

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Google has active Jabber server up!!!

Just saw this posted at Neowin.net Person connected to a Jabber server at talk.google.com Screenshot included in the story. Just throwing fule on the speculation!! :)

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Make Plasma in your Microwave using only a grape

Forget starting fire with water; creating plasma from a grape puts you light years ahead of the fire people.

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An Overview of Current CSS Layout Techniques

How to jump start your new CSS design.

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Diggnation Episode 8 Video Released

Diggnation Episode 8 Video feed has been released

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Apple Powerbook vs. Dell Mac OS X Boot

Video of a Dell PC and Apple Powerbook booting OS X at the same time. Guess which one gets to the desktop first?

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August 20, 2005

FireTune 1.0.6 Released

FireTune for Mozilla Firefox v1.x was developed for an easy and fast optimization of your browsing experience with Firefox.

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XBox 360 Sell Sheets! Proof that games will retail at only $49.99!

These have just been sent out to retailers showing off all the selling points of the system. Showing that first party Microsoft games will in fact sell for $49.99 and not $59.99!

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Light That Travels Faster Than Light!!

A team of researchers from the EPFL has successfully demonstrated, for the first time, that it is possible to control the speed of light. Both slowing it down and speeding it up in an optical fiber, using off-the-shelf instrumentation in normal environmental conditions.

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Absolutely Best Windows Freeware

Nicely reviewed and compiled lists of the best Windows Freeware. Best edited one I've seen so far.

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Leo Spills The Beans - Call For Help Back in U.S. 08-29!!!

This morning on KFI640's Bill Handel show, Leo said his "little Australian TV show" will be back on in the U.S. starting Monday, August 29. The link goes to Leo's new omnibus podcast "Radio Leo" that's a single feed to download the Leo's various podcasts and radio appearances from the last 7 days.

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