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Apple releases the iPad- possible Amazon Kindle killer

Apple releases the iPad- possible Amazon Kindle killer

Posted on 27. Jan, 2010 by zevmo.

Steve Jobs revealed the latest Apple device called the ‘iPad’. The iPad has a 9.7 inch, full capacitive multi-touch IPS display, and weighs in at 1.5 pounds, measuring 0.5 inches thick. Pricing for the iPad starts at $499 for the 16GB (Wi-Fi only) version– far lower than the early $999 projections of many of the [...]

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Twitter Search Operators

Posted on 28. Oct, 2009 by zevmo.

This is something that I thought people who use twitter would enjoy. There are many Twitter-isms and specialty formatting items associated with the micro-blogging platform. You can also check out the Twitter 101 site. Searching for something: Operator Finds tweets… twitter search containing both “twitter” and “search”. This is the default operator. “happy hour“ containing [...]

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Question: Should I switch from the Cablevision Scientific Atlanta 8300HD to a Tivo DVR?

Posted on 14. Sep, 2009 by zevmo.

I am one of the lucky few who is trapped into Cablevision‘s service plan.  Where I live in Northern NJ, we have lots of trees (Dish/DirecTV is out), and we are in a part of town that has no Verizon FiOS b/c of a crappy Englewood Central Office upgrade that has been taking forever.  Alas, [...]

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WRT54G Hacking Fun

Posted on 20. Aug, 2009 by zevmo.

If you are like me, you have bricked a few WRT54G Linksys devices over the years.  I am doing some hacking of one that I have resuscitated, and modifying of another, and I figured people would like to know what they  can do with theirs.  Here are some fun tips: The WRT54G Revival Guide- if [...]

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