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Apple freshens up iMac
Posted On 28 Jul 2010 By Dan Taylor. Under: Technology.
Apple recently announced a bundle of new upgrades to their popular iMac line. Nothing earth shattering, but I'm very happy to see an SSD option now included.
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Play N Trade giving away $6000 in “Christmas in July” prizes
Video Games retailer Play N Trade is giving away $6000 worth of games and gear to make your Christmas in July wishes come true.
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iPad app coming to a Catholic altar near you soon
Posted On 21 Jun 2010 By Dan Taylor. Under: Technology.
Rev. Paolo Padrini has developed an iPad application that will allow Priests and celebrants of the Catholic mass to leave the paper missal at home and follow along with their iPad.
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Rode NT1-A Microphone
This time around, I take a look at the Rode NT1-A studio condenser microphone. Billed as the world's quietest studio microphone, this gem is outstanding for podcast, voiceover, and spoken word tracks, but lacks a bit in the features and niceties departments...
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First Impressions: iPad user survey results
Posted On 21 May 2010 By Dan Taylor. Under: Technology.
Now that iPad users have had some time to get familiar with their shiny new toy, what have they got to say about it?
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Facebook and YouTube receive the most Business traffic
The Network Box report indicates that more business traffic lands on Facebook that any other website.
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HTML5 puts Google Gears offline permanently
Posted On 15 Apr 2010 By Dan Taylor. Under: Technology.
There’s one little phrase at the bottom of the recent Google announcement that may have passed by the average office worker: Gears is going offline. For good.
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Why we should thank, and hate, Pirates
Pirates have been an unseen driver of technology since the dawn of the digital age. Here's why we need to have a love/hate relationship with them.
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AKG Perception 220 Microphone
Let's take a look at the AKG Perception 220 microphone. Priced around $50 more than the Audio Technica AT2020, the AKG packs a number of features into an agreeable (approximately) $200 microphone that are often found on much pricier microphones. Similar to the Audio Technica, the P220 is a cardioid condenser microphone, featuring AKG's renowned 1-inch large-diaphragm true condenser transducer.
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Audio Technica AT2020 Microphone
The folks at Audio Technica have done an outstanding job at packing much more expensive sounding microphone into a minuscule $79.99 price tag.
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Google admits Buzz privacy fail
Google officially admitted yesterday that it’s testing procedure surrounding their new offering Buzz was less than sufficient. Since it’s February 9th appearance, Google has had to do some serious retooling of the product, amid privacy concerns that sprang up almost immediately. Google says that they’re working “extremely hard” to fix the problem. "We're very early in this space. This was one of our first big attempts," Todd Jackson, Buzz product manager, told BBC News.
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Social Media Statistics
Opinions abound on Social Media. How it works, where it works best, how individuals and businesses can use it best, etc. Each of these opinions have their own intrinsic value, but sometimes, nothing beats cold hard numbers.
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Videos, coding, and a whole lotta text
Updates on what I've been working on with MindMeister, fatfoogoo, and Talespin.
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Let InvisibleHand guide you to better buying
Posted On 21 Oct 2009 By Dan Taylor. Under: Technology.
InvisibleHand is a firefox addon that will let you know when a product you’re viewing is available elsewhere at a lower price.
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Working with MindMeister
I'm happy to announce that I'm now working with a Vienna, Austria/Feldkirchen, Germany based SaaS, MindMeister.com. I'll be working on marketing and promotion projects with them, and am truly excited about this software.
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New NPD Report lays out Gamer purchasing, playing, and ownership patterns
Leading market research firm, The NPD Group has recently released a report from their Gaming Device Profiles sub-unit, stating that 41 percent of all gamers rely on word of mouth as a source of their video game information. The survey includes data sampled from owners of a variety of gaming platforms, including portable gaming devices, and consequently this word of mouth data varies from owner to owner.
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