I can’t tell you the number of times I’ve been in a store and wished I could get online for just a minute to do some price comparison or review shoppiong. Froogle Mobile makes that possible from some cell phones. Unfortunately, I don’t think mine is one of them yet.
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I just discovered that two of my favorite web tools work together. I read all my news and blogs via Bloglines. I share pictures with my friends via Flickr. Both great tools. Flickr in particular has a lot of potential. Now, all my friends and family’s new pictures show up every morning in Bloglines when
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If you haven’t yet downloaded Google Earth or been to Google Maps to find something, you are really missing out. Here’s a page that will show you some of the cool things you can do with it, Google Map Directory. One that I like is Colorado Future, a listing of all homes for sale in
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People in Madrid and Paris have been spotted kissing their partner while talking on their cell phones – Londoners? Never. People in Madrid don’t use voice mail. (That doesn’t surprise me as when I lived in Spain nobody had an answering machine.) For those and some other cultural insights to cell phone usage, read A
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This article talks about how email styles and habits vary between Europe and the US, Euromail – What Germans can teach us about e-mail. One thought sums it up: In the States email has replaced the phone; in Europe email has replaced the business letter. Maybe some day we can find a happy medium …
Tired of searching for the perfect girl on Match.com? Now you can just sign up for a virtual girlfriend. For a low monthly fee you can have conversations with your virtual girlfriend, see pictures of her on your phone and send her virtual flowers and chocolates. For a fee of course. The New York Times
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The ability to control computers via brainwaves has made big news in the medical field as it allows people with paralysis to communicate better. I think this technology also has huge potential for the entire population – it will change the way we use technology. Imagine having your iPod, Google and wikipedia in your brain,
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Glass that blocks heat when the outside temperature rises. USNews.com: Next News: Glass that can sense the temperature outside (8/19/04)
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A great article about how Netflix could be more successful as an online business. Netflix, Open up or die… – Features – Engadget – features.engadget.com
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Attach the collar to your dog. Define the area you think your dog should stay in (i.e., the backyard, Chase!) When your dog leaves that area, you’ll get an email that says he’s left AND the location where your dog is at the moment. If this is going to work for Chase, it better send
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