So, I can finally say that I have knitted something. I mean, yeah, I've knitted swatches before, and I finger-knitted a mostly-useless scarf for nancyblue, but this is a real project I've finished ( Read more... )

This week, I am canceling our digital satellite subscription. AT&T Home Entertainment is simply not capable of providing the features we pay for, and we almost never watch TV these days. Most of our favorite shows are available on iTunes, so it makes sense to just purchase them ala carte ( Read more... )

A few weeks back, my laptop died. It basically decided to spontaneously power off and it's not powering up. That tells me it's the kind of problem that requires a hardware tech's attention, especially since I don't have the time to look at it myself and I'm not armed with...you know...schematics and other essential things. Also, it could be as ( Read more... )

On a lark, I've decided to try out Twitter. I use my company phone more heavily, and it's kinda Blackberry-style, which makes texting easy, so I figured I'd give it a try. My name on there is, predictably, roadriverrail. So, if you're using it and want to follow me, you know how to find me ( Read more... )

http://www.mobilehandsetdesignline.com/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=200001812

Finally, we can start talking about the chipset.

[EDIT]-- The likely specs for its AP (from EngadgetAs I suspected, we've yet to find indication of hardware 3D ( Read more... )

CNET on why we should doubt the iPhone. A few of his arguments are pretty weak, but I'm glad to at least see someone out there who's willing to rub his eyes and look through the reality distortion field.

Call me biased (shouts from crowd...You're biased), but I've looked over Apple's new attempt at a phone, and I'm not impressed. Of course, Apple has succeeded yet again at finding an interesting interface to place on the same metaphors, but it's still the same metaphors. As is also typical with Apple, they rely on these distractions so that you ( Read more... )