Archive for January, 2006
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Friday, January 27th, 2006I don’t know if I can add anything to this or not. The article goes into great detail as to what works and what doesn’t and I am scheduled for a Toastmaster speech next month.
Sex calms nerves before public speaking - study - Yahoo! News
LONDON (Reuters) - Forget pretending you are talking to one person [...]
Blazing Wi-Fi Zips Toward Reality
Friday, January 27th, 2006This article in Wired is about the latest 802.11 standard called “n” which promises speeds up to 600Mbs at the peak of the standard. Now don’t get a twist in your knickers so fast, the speeds of the available equipment aren’t there yet. The declared speed is in the 100Mbs range, but real life testing [...]
links for 2006-01-27
Thursday, January 26th, 2006
Wired News: Another Spammer Bites the Dust
sometimes the good guys win
(tags: technology internet spam)
The Price of a Funny Life
Thursday, January 26th, 2006A man walked into a bar and pulled a chicken out of a hat…
Something I want to learn is humorous writing. Not joke telling in print, but taking a funny story and telling it in a way that makes people laugh. Humorous writing, in my opinion, is the hardest type of writing and that is [...]
CenterPoint pulls back on broadband testing | Chron.com - Houston Chronicle
Thursday, January 26th, 2006This is an interesting article about high speed Internet over the power lines and the tests that Centerpoint did last year. The report they will have ready soon should be very informative as they explain why they are not entering the fray.
It will probably be the same reason other companies don’t get into the [...]
links for 2006-01-26
Wednesday, January 25th, 2006
ESPN.com - OLY - 2007 Tour to take English spin, start in London
time to get your tickets
(tags: cycling)
Cubicle Coffee: Join the Quest for Better Office Coffee
oh yeah, coffee by french press with fresh ground beans
(tags: coffee)
ReminderFeed - Your RSS Reminder Service
do you need a daily reminder about a goal or a to-do?
(tags: internet web)
Presentation Zen: [...]
The New iMac Dazzles, but Hold That Purchase
Tuesday, January 24th, 2006Did you hear? Apple has changed their hard drive provider and are thinking about moving to a slightly whiter case for the iMac next year. Oh, and Apple has changed the color of TP in the executive bathroom.
Why do I bring this up? It has the same level of importance of the fact that Apple [...]
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Monday, January 23rd, 2006
Google News out of beta | News.blog | CNET News.com
one of my favorite news site. compilation of thousands of sources
(tags: google news technology)
WiMax & VoIP: What Reality?
Monday, January 23rd, 2006WiMax and VoIP are the two hottest acronyms in the tech industry today. They are the ones getting all the press and most of the venture capital. WiMax and VoIP are hot hot hot, and if you read any technology magazines or websites, you will think it is all that is happening right now.
My question [...]
links for 2006-01-23
Sunday, January 22nd, 2006
Song Search by Tapping - Search for music by tapping the rhythm of the song’s melody.
this really works. for fun i tapped in “smoke on the water” by deep purple and it was dead on. too cool…
(tags: internet music technology flash)