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Web 2.0 Companies
From Istanbul To Sand Hill Road: Web 2.0 Companies. _I’ve been starting to use del.icoi.us a bunch so it is fun to randomly go through links that others are using. Kind of like the days before I could really look through all the blogs on the Internet. Anyway, here’s a list of Web 2.0 companies.…
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Digital Videos from your library
King County Library System – eCollection – Home. How amazingly cool. King County now has a deal where you can download IMAX and other films onto your PC. Check them out and watch them. They also do classical music and books-on-tape as well. These do use Windows encryption so they won’t work on your iPod…
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CSI Miami music
CSI:guide.com – CSI and CSI:Miami Music. CSI Miami in particular has just the best music. Unlike the unofficial Alias soundtracks, no one seems to have complied them, but at least there is a list of some of the songs on the CSI Guide.
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United Airlines Promotions
United Airlines – Promotions: Air. These folks run an amazing number of promotions, but in order to participate, like a robot, you have to go to the promitoin site and sign up. So check there every so often. Big ones are win a million miles if you fly once. If you fly inside Asia, get…
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Western Digital Caiviar SE16 400GB
Oh well, I’ve long had a failing 250GB hard drive (a Western Digital Caviar) in our old Athon XP 3200 system. Now it has finally given up the ghost. It won’t format and it won’t boot. When I diagnosed it last time, some sectors had failed and it wouldn’t boot properly. Now it looks like…
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NJStar better than Windows XP
Chinese Software, Japanese Software & Korean Software by NJStar ???. In writing Chinese, I’ve mainly been using the free inpute method editor (IME) that comes with Windows XP. Our Chinese tutor says that I should give NJStar a try. There is a free trail, but she likes the word processor and the communicator better. The…
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Special Friend Day
Some special friends and their favoriate broadway tunes: * Amazon.com: With a Song In My Heart (from the 1952 film)/ Pal Joey (with 1952 cast members): Music: Harold Arlen,Sammy Fain,George Gershwin,Peggy Lee,Matt/ Livingston, Fud Malneck,Alfred Newman,Richard Rodgers,Arthur Schwartz,Jule Styne,Various Composers,. With A Song from my Heart from the 1952 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical called Spring…
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DSLR Buying Guide
While I’m at it, the new Fuji F10 and the Canon SD550 have been great recommendations for snapshot cameras. The F10 in particular because it is so fast and doesn’t need a flash in most situations. Even though these are just 6Mp or so, the lense begins to make a real difference with these small…
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Camcorder Buying Guide
With our Canon 100MC dying and eating tapes, its time to plumb the markets again. A quick A9/Google search for google””hd camcorder reviews” reveals that there are four big camcorder review sites listed below. What is clear is that right now, with CES just having happened, there is tremendous innovation. Basically, the DVD camcorder has…
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iPod Speakers
Well, Iwe have a variety of speakers sets now, so a quick long term review and then on to finding a good portable system: * JBL Creature II. These are PC speakers so for listening in a whole room and is the 21st century version of bookshelf speaker set. They sound OK. 4/4 on playlist,…