Unboxing a MacBook Air
This could have been my video….thanks FedEx! Damn you and your slow boat plane to from China. Update: Looks like he’s disabled embedding of the video. Here’s a direct link.
Going to SXSWi? Part 1
If you’re planning on heading to Austin in early March to attend South by Southwest Interactive (SXSWi), here’s a few tips that might be helpful to you. I’ve been twice before and this year will be my third trip to Texas. Every year it’s gotten bigger than the last and I expect this year to…
Playing the waiting game
Impatiently waiting for this thing to arrive. At least it’s been shipped a few days ahead of schedule…although I appear to have missed the cutoff but is expected (by Apple) to be delivered on Monday, Feb 4th. I must be looking forward to that ‘new Apple product’ smell you get when you open the package….I…
Blog Wars
I felt a disturbance in the force….now I must help Duane battle the evil in our midst. Charging up the lightsaber.
How to Jailbreak and Update to 1.1.3 iPhone Firmware
UPDATE: This post is now obsolete – see this one for the simple, easy method. I haven’t tried it yet but the iPhone forums seem to be abuzz with people successfully upgrading their iPhones to the latest firmware (1.1.3) and software unlocks still working. Thanks to Nate True, there is a software jailbreak method now…
SXSW 2008 Preview
Last year, a coworker and I made a submission for a panel at SXSW Interactive. Unfortunately, we didn’t get enough votes (but thanks for yours if you took the time!) – that or it was because we’re not internet rockstars (yet). But I’m still going as an attendee and finally took a closer look at…
Drumming to Mario
This is pretty damn sweet: Thanks Peter!
How do you track comments?
Just wondering how people deal with comments. I don’t mean on your blog, but rather on posts you’re interested in reading the responses to or that you’ve responded to. You could bookmark that post/page, subscribe to an RSS feed to that post or blog if they offer one or …? This site has a feed…
Shocking! Rogers changes it’s data plans
In a shocking move that is both good and bad at the same time, Rogers has apparently changed their data plans. Bad because it’s still woefully overpriced compared to the rest of the planet but good because now instead of raping you in overages if you go beyond your data allotment, they now just bump…
The Indoor Kids win!
As if there was any doubt that the Blogger team would win CBC’s Test the Nation. Check out Rebecca (aka Miss604) on national tv talking about her blog and podcast: Get the full scoop and pictures on her blog. Way to go Bloggers! Note to YouTube: I hate your videostill chooser thingy….it is teh suck….