iConcertCal

Posted on January 31, 2007 Under Music

Easily the best iTunes plugin to come out of the developer wood work since Coverflow (which Apple quickly acquired) is iConcertCal-- It's a completely free plugin that monitors your music library and generates personalized calendars of upcoming concerts in your…

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Packet Garden

Posted on January 16, 2007 Under Design

Despite being a little spooky, Packet Garden is insanely intriguing. The downloadable application captures information about how you use the internet and translates all this data into a 'private world' you can explore. The application takes note of all the…

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Adobe Consulting Seeks Talent

Posted on July 17, 2006 Under Life

Believe it or not, one of, if not the best software companies in the world has a consulting agency-- Adobe Consulting. I received a note from some friends who work there telling me that they're in search of absolutely world-class…

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Browse iTunes By Album Cover: Coverflow

Posted on July 4, 2006 Under Music

I don't miss much about owning CD's, I'm pretty glad to move away from broken jewel cases and scratched CD's-- except I miss one thing: The cover artwork. iTunes, iPods and the like have pretty much taken over my music…

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iAlertU Beta

Posted on April 9, 2006 Under Gadgetry

iAlertU is definitely the first ever remote controlled and motion sensitive alarm system for a laptop computer that I've ever seen, and an excellent execution to boot. A video floated around the blogosphere this past week of it in action,…

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Apple Runs Windows: Boot Camp

Posted on April 5, 2006 Under Gadgetry

All I can really say is, wow. Only a few weeks ago a pair of computer-nuts won $13,854 for successfully getting the new Intel based Mac computers running Windows XP. Today Apple introduced what they're tentatively calling Boot Camp, the…

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Phylotaxis

Posted on February 3, 2006 Under Art

Jonathan Harris, the driving force behind the visual-based news website 10x10, is at it again. This time with a project called Phylotaxis--developed by one of our favorite publications, SEED Magazine. Phylotaxis is "an expression of the space where science meets…

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iWay: iPod meets Yahoo Maps

Posted on January 19, 2006 Under Travel

It was only a matter of time until a few useful iPod driving direction services like this popped up--and this is a great one. iWay lets you easily download a combination of step by step driving directions with pictures from…

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Hey Google, Map this!

Posted on May 17, 2005 Under Life

I'm always a little bit hesistant to mention another Google maps trick, but Wired has a really solid roundup article about all the hacks that have been developed, including the housing maps, that combines craigslist and Google Maps, as well…

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Tiger Unleashed

Posted on April 12, 2005 Under Life

Apple has officially announced the release of what many are calling the largest upgrade to Apple's operating system in a very, very long time. OS X 10.4, code name "Tiger" will be available Friday, April 29th. A much needed upgrade…

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