-
Continue reading →: Scott English asks…
Hearst Corporate Site. Had a great meeting with Scott English who I got ot meet at “Alan Patricof’s”:http://apax.com Digital Media conference. We talked quite a bit about the future of audio and video. Some interesting sites to look at are: * “Azureus”:http://azureus.com. An incredibly geeky but powerful client for Bit…
-
Continue reading →: Martin Puris asks..
Had a chance to meet with “Martin Puris”:http://ntmnet.com today. He’s a god amongst advertising gods having run Ammirati Puris before selling to Interpublic. You might know the Ultimate Driving Machine or the original Volkswagon ads. Anyway, it was terrific to meet him and have him ask questions about marketing particularly…
-
MT 3.1 and IE 6,0 Comment Bug
Published by
on
Continue reading →: MT 3.1 and IE 6,0 Comment BugDeep Green Crystals: MT 3.1 and IE comment work-around. There’s a pretty terrible bug with IE 6.0 and this blog running MT 3.1. Basically, it doesn’t like the way cookies are being used. In order to fix, either flip to “Firefox”:http://firefox.com or you need to change the IE 6.0 default…
-
Handtops
Published by
on
Continue reading →: HandtopsOQO, FlipStart, Sony U50, FlyBook, Tiqit, Antelope. Here’s a new class of device called a handtop. These are smaller than notebooks, but bigger than PDAs. Most run full Windows via a Transmeta chipset. Our buddies at “Azure”:http://azurecap.com have funded “OQO”:http://oqo.com and I’ve ordered one to try it. In looking at…
-
When will nForce4 Motherboards arrive
Published by
on
Continue reading →: When will nForce4 Motherboards arriveTom’s Hardware Guide Motherboards & RAM: NVIDIA Rushes Into PCI Express With nForce4 – SLI To Come!. A good early review of the new nForce4s. It is a tweak of the NForce3 that uses PCI Express for video cards. Actually, given that today’s graphics card don’t even push AGP at…
-
Continue reading →: Shackleton Quote Is Not
Advert Proof Wanted. _I’m so depressed, it turns out that no one can find the actual source of the ad that Ernest Shackleton is said to have submitted to the London Times in 1913 for the Endurance. May have been for the Nimrod or it could be urgan legend, in…
-
Sony VAIO T140P/L Review
Published by
on
Continue reading →: Sony VAIO T140P/L ReviewSony VAIO T140P/L (ExactChoice Product Profile and Review of Features). Well the T140P/L is finally in stock. About $1800 for the 40GB/512MB model. Runs XP Home. Its about “Pricegrabber”:http://www.pricegrabber.com/search_getprod.php/masterid=4762539 shows that it is $1870 from “Page Computer”:http://www.pagecomputers.com/cgi-bin/page/B1481334.html, so it’s not expensive.
-
Insider scoop on PCs
Published by
on
Continue reading →: Insider scoop on PCsAnandTech in Taiwan. A great insider scoop on what is up in Taiwan. The big news is that PCI Express ain’t selling well. The 915 boards are stacking up like cordwood. Shows once again that even with a brand like Intel, you can’t just sell stuff that ain’t faster. Interesting…
-
DFI LanPartyUT 855GME-MGF
Published by
on
Continue reading →: DFI LanPartyUT 855GME-MGFTom’s Pentium-M desktop motherboard. The latest strange inversion in the Intel product line. The mobile processor Pentium M 73x (codenamed Dothan) is actually faster and uses less power than its erstwhile “big brother” desktop chips Pentium 74x and 75x (codenamed Prescott). More than a little embarassing to Intel, the Pentium…
-
ebay hacks and tools
Published by
on
Continue reading →: ebay hacks and tools!{float: left; margin-right: 10px;}http://jillofalltrades.homestead.com/files/ebay_store_test_1.gif!:http://stores.ebay.com/Auction-Profit-Education-Consulting This is a huge sub-economy. There are many insights about this and many, many sites. Ebay itself is complex. Janelle is really great and a total expert. Some of her more interesting points and connections to great ebay tools are: * Auctionbites – Free news and…