Cell Phone Tower Search

Ever get pissed off cause your cell phone doesn’t come in at home, work, or out and about? Yeah, me too. If it happens often enough, I would suggest that you switch providers assuming that you are stuck in one of those lengthy 2+ years contracts, ouch! If you happen to be one of those […]

Firefox 1.0.6

Wow, hot on the heals of Firefox 1.0.5 is Firefox 1.0.6! I just updated to 1.0.5 two days ago! From what I understand, version 1.0.6 broke a lot of extensions which had a lot of users all bent out of shape. Thankfully, all my extensions seem to be working, well, that I know of anyway. […]

4r3 u l337?

Are you leet? If you have to ask what “leet” means, then the answer is most likely going to be a harsh “NO”! Well, what is it you ask? Well, according to LinuxReviews.org: The word itself is derived phonetically from the word “elite”, and is a cipher, or cryptic form of English spelling. The spelling […]

AOL AIM Webmail

Not sure how new this is but I just noticed AOL is offering a free web based email account to every single user of their AIM network. Meaning, if you use: AOL, AIM, CompuServe, or Netscape, you have a AOL ScreenName and you could use that ScreenName to log in their webmail service for free. […]

The Apple iPod is dead!

Yup, I said it! The Apple iPod as we know it is going to die, maybe not soon but shortly after convergence devices come out en mass. Dont get me wrong, the iPod is a success story for Apple. Everyone from OEM’s to the major players in are in some way attempting to emulate Apple’s […]

LCD Dead Pixels Test

Last year for my birthday I got a brand new LCD monitor. Its a nice 17″ Samsung 712N which does the job nicely at home. Thankfully it doesn’t have any dead pixels… yet. I have heard tons of horror stories on the “internets” about how some unlucky person sees a shiny new LCD monitor at […]