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Messing with Sasquatch
2007-06-22 21:14:00 You’ve probably seen the beef jerky commercials - check out Sasquatch ’s myspace page, with some videos you probably won’t see on television - joy buzzer is my favorite. - Thanks for passing along Florida Dave. More About: Websites , Squat , Quat , Mess
This blog is Rated G!
2007-06-22 19:45:00 How is your blog rated? Drop in the url of your blog, and see what it’s rated. The system must work off of a list of words, and it does a quick scan of all the text on your blog. If it notices any word in it’s master “bad ... More About: Blog , Websites , Rate
Internet alarm clock
2007-06-22 15:36:00 Internet alarm clock: This is pretty sweet. Wake up to an mp3 or a YouTube video. I suppose for those who leave their computers on 24-7 this would work. I’m going to try this at home, set it to jam some Iron Maiden full blast at 6 a.m. Saturday ... More About: Internet , Clock , Websites , Alarm , Intern
Your name in lights!
2007-06-21 22:28:00 Click the picture - put your name in - hours of fun! More About: Lights
A Google car?!
2007-06-20 15:13:00 “Under sunny skies, Googl e .org chief Larry Brilliant drove a white plug-in Prius emblazoned with the Google colors into a parking bay whose roof is covered with solar panels, part of the company’s 1.6 megawatt solar installation - the nation’s largest. He got out of the car and grabbed one of the retractable power cords hanging ...
MonroeTalks.com
2007-06-19 17:13:00 MonroeTalks.com - I still remember walking away from the Publishers office with my head spinning.. she had an idea to create a community website for Monroe County, and suggested we launch it in the next 6 months. With a lot of research, an amazing team of managers and employees - we ... More About: Websites , Monroe
New iTunes commercial with Paul Mccartney
2007-06-18 21:53:00 Glad to see Paul finally came around to accepting iTune s. Rumors have it the Beatles will be next… More About: Commercial , Itunes , Comm
Refurber
2007-06-18 16:11:00 Refurber.com - Finally, a social networking site for the home handy-person. “With refurber you no longer have to do-it-totally-yourself. Get useful advice from our community before you start. There are home renovators, craftspeople, DIY’ers and plenty of other ‘handy’ people hanging out.” More About: Websites
Left Lane Drivers
2007-06-15 17:42:00 Left Lane Drivers : I heard about this in the news recently, and couldn’t believe people are so passionate about the left lane. If I saw one of these stickers on a car, I might just be tempted to take my sweet time getting over in the right lane. More About: Left
Guitar solo quiz
2007-06-08 20:57:00 Guitar solo quiz! Listen to the sound clip, and match it up with the album/song. More About: Quiz , Guitar , Solo
Flash typing test - Fingerjig
2007-06-08 11:59:00 I featured a typing test a week or so ago, that was ok, but not nearly as fun as this one. This one is so slick you keep wanting to play it over and over! Click the picture to start. More About: Flash , Websites , Typing , Test , Finger
Cat cam
2007-06-08 00:09:00 A day in the life of a cat. A techy guy must be the owner.. (click picture for more)
Movie reviews..
2007-06-07 18:37:00 Which movie reviews should I believe? There are so many movie reviewers out there these days, you never know which one to believe. Take this simple test of rating various movies to find which movie critic matches your opinion the best. My only problem is I haven’t even seen half ... More About: Movie , Reviews , Movie Reviews , Websites
TV Links
2007-06-07 17:23:00 TV Links : I ran across this website from one of the tech blogs I read. This is a list of television shows that can be viewed online. These have been popping up left and right lately. This one happens to be from the UK and has a pretty wide selection of ... More About: Websites
How not to use Powerpoint
2007-06-06 20:51:00 Life After Death by PowerPoint | More About: Powerpoint , Not to Us
USB mini-fridge
2007-06-06 12:56:00 What will they think of next! (click picture for more info) More About: Mini , Fridge
Google Trends
2007-06-05 20:51:00 It’s interesting to see what people are “Googling” these days. Google decided to take search words a step further with Google Trends . “ With Google Trends , you can compare the world’s interest in your favorite topics. Enter up to five topics and see how often they’ve been searched for on Google over time. Google ... More About: Websites , Ends
Shuffle
2007-06-05 01:56:00 Shuffle: A pretty cool flash game that I found myself playing over and over again. It’s kind of like checkers and billiards mixed into one. More About: Shuffle
Google Street View
2007-06-04 15:47:00 I’m a little slow to post this one, but it still amazes me each time I use it. Google Maps newest feature “Street View .” Watch the video to see how it works and give it a try. They’ve only photographed about 5 major cities in the U.S., but sit ... More About: Websites , Google Street View
Sand art
2007-06-02 02:45:00 Ok, maybe not so tech-related, but check some of these out - very cool! (click picture) More About: Sand
Virtual tourism
2007-05-31 20:15:00 Virtual Tourism : With gas prices as high as they are, this is how I’ll be traveling this summer. Someone took the time to link to Google satellite images of popular tourist attractions around the world. I visited Hong Kong tonight. I’m thinking of going on virtual vacation to El ... More About: Websites , Virtual , Virt
How much is your site worth?
2007-05-30 18:37:00 dnScoop.com: Find out how much your site is worth. Put in a domain and you get a list of results. Domain age, pagerank check, inbound links, traffic rank, indexed pages, link value report and a site value report. Very cool - I can’t wait to try Google.com.. my guess is it’s ... More About: Site , Websites , Worth , Wort
What a long strange trip it?s been..
2007-05-30 16:09:00 TechCrunch today reported that Dead.net is getting a makeover. “The new version of Dead.net was created on the Drupal content management platform and features extensive archives cataloging Grateful Dead history, songs, photos, memorabilia, and shows, indexed and searchable by tags. Dead users will be able to participate in forums, upload their own photos, and bookmark concerts ... More About: Websites , Trip , Strange , Long , Stra
Justin.tv
2007-05-30 02:31:00 Justin.tv: I’m probably the last one to see this, but I figured I would post it anyhow. This guy is wearing a camera on his head and filming his entire life -24/7. I’ve been watching him unpack his things in the new apartment he just moved into. As you watch, you can chat along with ... More About: Websites , Justin
Hot or not.. for dogs!
2007-05-30 01:04:00 UnitedDogs .com: I kind of figured this was coming. A social networking site for dogs. Create an account for your dog and upload pictures. People can rate and comment on them. Keep a dog diary, even send doggie mail to other dogs. I decided our little schipperke needed to ... More About: Websites
Open source as alternative
2007-05-25 17:03:00 If you’re as into open source software as I am, you’re going to love this site. Osalt.com categorizes software, and breaks it down displaying first the commercial ($) software, and then the open source alternatives. Just buzzing around it today I found a couple cool open source alternatives that I didn’t ... More About: Open Source , Alternative , Open , Websites , Source
How good of a typist are you?
2007-05-23 00:45:00 TypeOnline: I always like to take these typing tests when I run across them to see if my skills are still up to par. They’ve definitely slipped some, but I’m still pushing 60-70 wpm.. I have pretty good accuracy, probably only when doing a typing speed test. This site would be ... More About: Websites , Good
How good of a typist are you?
More articles from this author:2007-05-23 00:45:00 TypeOnline: I always like to take these typing tests when I run across them to see if my skills are still up to par. They’ve definitely slipped some, but I’m still pushing 60-70 wpm.. I have pretty good accuracy, probably only when doing a typing speed test. This site would be ... More About: Websites , Good 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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