News: iTunes sales top 3 billion songs
The iTunes Store, which debuted on April 28, 2003, has sold its 3 billionth song. Eddy Cue, Apple’s vice president of iTunes, is quoted as saying “we’d like to thank all of our customers who have contributed to this incredible milestone.” It took Apple almost 3 years to sell the 1st billion, less than 1 […]
News: iPhone now ships within 24 hours
Yesterday, The Apple Store went down for a short while. What was the big news? Apple is now shipping the iPhone within 24 hours. So if you haven’t gotten yours already, the wait will be even shorter.
Digital TV Converter Coupons
On February 17, 2009 broadcast television will migrate from analog to digital transmission. What does this mean to you? If you use “rabbit ears” or a rooftop antenna for TV reception, you probably need a converter. All televisions sold now are required to have digital receivers, but if you are perfectly happy with your current […]
News: Bejeweled for the iPhone
Yesterday, PopCap Games released a free iPhone version of Bejeweled. How does it play? Depending on your access (Edge vs WiFi), it takes about a minute to download. Once you start playing, it flows well. Is it as good as a local version of Bejeweled on a Treo, no. The animation isn’t as smooth and […]
New Music: Paul’s Lament by No Bragging Rights
Download “Paul’s Lament” (mp3) from “The Anatomy Of A Martyr” by No Bragging Rights Quickstar Productions More On This Album I couldn’t help myself. I checked out the band’s other promo track and I had to share it with you.
New Music: Heads of Fire by No Bragging Rights
Download “Heads Of Fire” (mp3) from “The Anatomy Of A Martyr” by No Bragging Rights Quickstar Productions More On This Album It’s been a while since I’ve featured a new track from IODA Promonet, and this one doesn’t disappoint. Pounding drums, rocking guitar, and great vocals. If you appreciate bands like Hoobastank and Finger Eleven, […]
Review: Comply Whoomps!
As you already know, I have an iPhone. And I’m sure you’ve already heard, the headphone jack is recessed and many third party headphones won’t fit. This left quite the dilemna. My favorite headphones, wouldn’t fit. I tried an old pair of Griffin EarJams with the stock headphones, but was very disappointed by the sound […]
Did anybody else ever play Magic The Gathering?
Many years ago I was an avid collector and player of Magic The Gathering (MTG). I had some extremely rare cards that not only played well, but were coveted by anybody that saw them. But if I haven’t played in years, why am I blogging about it? Well, about 7 years ago I gave my […]
Looking for a good 3 column WordPress theme
Last year, I used the Tiga theme and had it tweaked just the way I wanted it. It appears that Tiga does not play well with the latest version of WordPress, 2.2. So I’ve spent several hours looking for a good 3 column theme to replace it. You may notice that the blog looks different […]
Back Online (but missing past blog entries)
Well, I’ve finally gotten the blog back online. I’m sorry for the hiatus. In the past year I’ve started a new job, moved half way across the country, bought a house, and got married. I also lost all of my old blog posts since I neglected to backup my WordPress database before changing hosting providers. […]