If you're one of the first 10,000 people to request one. (update 2/28/08: Well, you weren't. But see my item on Chris Anderson above)
Saturday, February 23, 2008
A FREE copy of Wired's March '08 "Free" Issue
An Addictive Slide show of Images Being Uploaded to Blogger Right NOW
A nice overview of Blogger Play, where you can see photos that are being uploaded to Blogger. This comment about it struck me. Check it out here. Note: if there's a shot you like, pause the stream and click on the photo - you'll go to the blog it was uploaded to. You can back up, too, if an image goes by too fast.
Journey's new lead singer shines in Chile debut
Wow, there are some thrilling moments in these clips of the "new" Journey from a big music festival in Chile. New lead singer (and Steve Perry sound-alike) Arnel Pineda just nails "Open Arms" and "Faithfully" in particular (about a minute in).
magicJack lets you make unlimited calls for $40 a year thru your PC
magicJack sure looks like a bargain. And you can plug any regular phone in to it.
Friday, February 22, 2008
Yahoo Feature: Can Video Games Save The Music Industry?
Yahoo feature on how Guitar Hero and music in games points to a new horizon for the music biz.
Star Trek, HAWAII FIVE-O, + more on demand!
TV Classics online NOW from CBS! MacGyver and The Twilight Zone online too.
& a shoutout of respect to the great late Kam Fong as Chin Ho (once a real Hawaii cop) from Hawaii Five-O.
Apple files a patent for Customized Podcasts
So what if you could grab the parts of different Podcasts you like and have them mashed in to one Podcast? Intriguing.
25 online info sources that aren't Wikipedia
Wikipedia rocks, but when you need more info or sources you can cite - here's a list of 25 more online sources to check out.
Thursday, February 21, 2008
Blu-Ray won, but you might want to grab an HD-DVD on the cheap...
So here's a reason to buy an HD-DVD player at a firesale price: "HD DVD players also make great upscaling DVD players" for your old non-HD disks. Might be worth grabbing one if you have an HD set and are going to wait for the new Blu-Ray players (and the story is a good overview of what 's up now that Blu-Ray has won the HD disk format battle).
Are you on LinkedIn?
This book looks interesting, no? I read about it here, where there's also an interesting tip to use LinkedIn Answers as a resource. I haven't signed up yet for LinkedIn. Not sure I could keep up with it enough for it to be beneficial.
Podcast - Brad Paisley's Guitar Amp setup
Wow, listening to Brad here you get to know that he's a real student of guitar amps and technology. And if you don't have Brad's 5th Gear album, get it NOW and play it loud.
Piano on iPhone
You have to mess with your phone to run this - which I do not endorse doing - but wow.
Print Your Own Newspaper w/ Feed Journal
From RSS feeds, or publish your blog.
Looks like a neat way to "print the Internet and go."
Wednesday, February 20, 2008
The story on WA's new "Enhanced Driver's License"
Handy if you need to go to BC from Washington State
Music and Web Video: (From TV Week)
Music videos make up a large percentage of the most popular viral videos." More than 25%
10 e-mail addresses to remember
10 e-mail addresses to remember (to send photos directly to Flickr, text straight to a blog, etc).
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