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The Google Cloud and Android mobile OS… a marriage must be made

The Google Cloud and Android mobile OS… a marriage must be made

Posted on 09. Feb, 2010 by .

This week I had a chance to test out the HTC myTouch 3G Limited Edition, which was running Android 1.6.  I will go more in-depth on that in a post tomorrow, but I wanted to float an idea out to Google that can take the Android Mobile OS from something good, to something great. Big-boy [...]

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12MP Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS7 Digital Camera Released

12MP Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS7 Digital Camera Released

Posted on 28. Jan, 2010 by .

Panasonic released information about their new Lumix DMC-ZS7, a 12MP digital camera with automatic GPS geotagging (marks the picture with the location they were taken). Some features are: 25mm Leica DC Vario-Elmar lens 12x optical zoom 3.0 inch LCD (460,000 dot resolution) 720p video (AVCHD Lite or QuickTime): AVCHD Lite almost doubles the recording time in [...]

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NEW 14MP Kodak SLICE Touchscreen Compact Digital Camera

Posted on 07. Jan, 2010 by .

Without a doubt, Kodak is the most recognizable name in photography.  And there are lots and lots of digital camera choices out there to choose from.  Kodak’s products have always been easy to use, built upon the “you press the button, we do the rest” heritage, they have been incorporating their SHARE technology in order to make [...]

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Video: Russian Mi-26 Halo sling-loads Dutch AS 532 Cougar in Afghanistan

Video: Russian Mi-26 Halo sling-loads Dutch AS 532 Cougar in Afghanistan

Posted on 30. Dec, 2009 by .

Cool video of a Russian Mi-26 (Halo) sling-loading a battle-damaged AS 532 (Cougar) in Southern Afghanistan.  This thing is one HUGE engineering marvel.  Check out the video… According to the report: “A Russian crew has successfully returned a NATO chopper to its airbase in Kandahar after the craft came under attack. The Dutch helicopter was [...]

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The Morning Commute- Teaneck to Brooklyn

The Morning Commute- Teaneck to Brooklyn

Posted on 20. Oct, 2009 by .

I thought it would be a little fun to make a video log of my commute to/from Brooklyn. Nothing of consequence happened on the way, this morning, but there is always fun in seeing the very slow and worn system that gets us where we need to go everyday. The morning starts at 5:20am. Waiting [...]

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DISQUS- Commenting platform for your Blog

Posted on 16. Oct, 2009 by .

Like most people, I think the default comments section in WordPress sucks. WordPress, as a platform, is probably one of the best. I have used others, but WP is now grown into a very powerful tool-set, with so many plug-in choices, auto-install and updates. The biggest weakness for most sites is the comments section. You [...]

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The Casio Pathfinder Project

Posted on 12. Oct, 2009 by .

I have had the TAG Heuer for close to 18 years.  Wow!  It has held up pretty well, despite the pricey battery replacements, and the issues with my date stopping at 29, each month.  So, I decided, my birthday gift will be a new watch. Now, I can’t just get any watch, I have to get [...]

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