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Why the iPad makes me want a Desktop again

So I have been using the iPad 3G for a month and I find with a little trickery with dropbox and google docs, that I have pretty  good access to working docs with the iPad. I find I can get most of what I need done to start and end the day on my iPad. [...]

Couldn’t Resist this one

Very funny bumper sticker:

More humor.

Been feeling like a little humor is going further than normal, given how stressed we all are these days. This one is an outtake from Step Brothers. You”ll laugh out loud.

The Interwebs make us more productive…Big surprise!

In a March 16th article from eMarketer, they cite a survey conducted by the USC Annenberg School Center for the Digital Future. The study states that most US users of the Internet think that the Internet has made them more productive. Given that ~30% of users access the internet from work, it looks like we [...]

Ad Humor: Herding Cats

This is an oldie but a goody. This often reminds me of work. Its a great concept that ties together the complexity of EDS services in an easy to understand metaphor. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pk7yqlTMvp8]

Quick App Review: Evernote

I have officially solved my digital notebook issue. The need for the notebook comes from the need for a repository for the myriad of details that collect each day that don’t warrant a separate doc, but still have value to later projects or later recall. I was looking for a solution that would sync among [...]

Smartphone Mashup: Can somebody step up and get this right?

The obvious question is why is there no de facto winner in the smartphone space? In my quest to find the right smartphone, I have been through the following phones in the last three years (thankfully I can sell all the old ones on Ebay!). PHONE CARRIER OS Motorola v-60 (verizon) MOTO Samsung sgh 4?? [...]

Late breaking News! More web based AJAX Calendars!

There are more online calendars hitting the market these days. I just read on TechCrunch about a few more AJAX based clandars that don’t sem to be doing anything that new. I must admit, this new gen of calendars have some pretty slick and desktop-like features. It seems like most of these are after ad [...]

Meditation and Science: Buddha on the Brain

This is an intersting piece in Wired that talks about how meditation can change the gamma waves in your brain and bring about change in the external world. The world of science isn’t buying, but we think this is a very cool perspective. http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/14.02/dalai.html

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