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Continue reading →: Gmail for sending big files
viksoe.dk – GMail Drive shell extension. I’ve had two requests for this in the last week. Basically, what’s the easiest way to send a big file over the Internet that mail systems can’t handle. Here’s the easiest way I’ve found: # Get a Gmail account. It stores up to 1GB…
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Continue reading →: Mini Microsoft
Mini-Microsoft. Wow, written up in Business Week, Slashdot, etc. Shows the power of the web when someone can put up a site like this about the insides of a company. Wonder how long it will last, so read it while it lasts. Some really greet insider comments. It took me…
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Continue reading →: Points.com and PriorityRewards Club
Points.com | Get More Rewards, Faster. The wonderful free Internet is back. This is a site that lets you track all your various mileage programs and then trade between them. It is sort of free, it is $20/year to exchange all year, so that means, you can aggregate all those…
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Continue reading →: Laser Printer
PCWorld.com – Top 10 Monochrome Laser Printers. Printers have been most worst purchases over the last five years. I usually use reviews like PC World to buy a printer. The print quality has been great, but the reliablity has been awesomely bad. Of the 4 printers I’ve been part of…
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Continue reading →: Seattle Primary
Seattle Weekly: News: Off Year? Off the Monorail! by the Seattle Weekly Editorial Board. Elections tomorrow. Good recommendations as always from the Weekly.
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Continue reading →: Power Adapters in China
“Electricity around the world”:http://users.pandora.be/worldstandards/electricity.htm. Just got back from China and figuring out what power adapter to take is incredibly confusing. China essentially has three standards for electrical plugs and if you are lucky to be in an international hotel, they will even take American plugs. So, have a good kit…
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Continue reading →: Katrina Images
In this new world of images, everything is online. A quick search for Katrina shows just the most incredible analysis of what happened. One case where google is just amazing in finding interesting sites when looking for google:”katrina images”: * “Digital Globe”:http://www.digitalglobe.com/katrina_gallery.html. Many of googles images come from there, their…
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Continue reading →: Airplane Power
“Mobility Electronics”:http://www.mobilityelectronics.com/Many of these overseas planes now have airplane power which for some bizarre reason don’t use standard connectors, so you need to buy some strange monster connector that connects to 12VDC in a car, in a plane etc. “iGo Everywhere Power”:http://www.the-gadgeteer.com/review/igo_everywherepower_3500_series_adapter_review seems to be the common one. There are…
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Continue reading →: Windows on 64 bit processors
My buddy Brad built his first computer in six years. Said the hardware was easy, the software was confusing. I don’t blame him. You’d think that if you bought a 64-bit processor you’d want 64-bit Windows, well in fact, for most folks, you actually run the 32-bit Windows XP on…
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