November 22, 2004
Sure you have a mouse, but not one like this. I blogged the iDuck a while back (and actually have one of those in my computer bag), but here comes 128MB of flash memory inside a furry plush mouse, yes, a stuffed animal on a keychain that can store your precious data. If you are so compelled, see...
November 17, 2004
I finally got around to posting pics from MAX 2004 and MAX 2004 Greater China, see http://www.forta.com/about/theroad.cfm.
November 16, 2004
Why has the winner not paid up? Read the description, very carefully, at http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=177&item=5137142936&rd=1.
November 16, 2004
Macromedia today released a Breeze Add-in for Microsoft Outlook, software that installs as a Microsoft Outlook add-in and provides a convenient way for Breeze users to schedule, start or join Macromedia Breeze Live Meetings using Microsoft Outlook (2000, 2002 or 2003). Details at...
November 16, 2004
Nothing I could type would do this one justice, you just have to read it for yourself at http://newyork.craigslist.org/about/best/nyc/47785163.html. Thanks to Val Liberty for sharing.
November 15, 2004
If a reader were to photocopy an entire book, could the copy machine vendor be sued? Or, what if a graphics package was used to recreate an image pixel by pixel, could the software vendor be sued? Or, if any of us developers write code that someone then uses to steal or infringe on a copyright,...
November 14, 2004
A demolition contractor, hired by the University of Iowa as part of the renovation of Kinnick Stadium, is auctioning off the massive scoreboard and JumboTron on eBay. Bidding starts at $10,000 (no bids yet), controls are included, but the purchaser is responsible for dismantling the shipping....
November 11, 2004
The MX Europe site (http://mxeurope.org/) posted this message today: "Regretfully, due to unforeseen problems securing sponsorship, the MX Europe 2005 conference has been cancelled, and therefore postponed until further notice. We thank everyone who showed support for their efforts and hope to be...
November 11, 2004
I have long been a fan of cyScape's BrowserHawk, a simple and focused utility that does one thing and does it well, reporting browser capabilities (browser, version, operating system, version of Flash installed, cookies enabled or not, and more), over 100 properties in all. To see what BrowserHawk...
November 8, 2004
I am in one of the session rooms at the Westin Taipei, on floor B3 (as in the 3rd level basement) and on my cell phone. The phone shows 5 bars, and the reception and call quality is better in this subterranean hall than just about anywhere in the US. I was even on a call that started in my room on...