Month: July 2008
BrainDumping
Sometimes you just need to capture a thought in your head or else it’ll be gone forever. There are many ways to record these ideas or brainstorms, but none of them truly take full advantage of the social media and social networking benefits available today. Sure, there are many good mindmapping tools online but none…
Give Your Windows an Apple Polish
You might not be able to make Windows perform like a Mac but you can definitely make it look and feel like one with some free tools you can install in minutes. Checkout the following tips, tricks and tools and enjoy your new Mac-lite PC. Rainlender is a skinable desktop calendar Trillian is a universal…
Scared Sober?
Here are some highly disturbing TV commercials that truly have high impact when it comes to its message against drunk driving, speeding and driving without buckling your seatbelt! I’m still numb from the shock of these spots and feel compelled to share them with everyone I can with the hope that some people might change…
Extending Yourself
I finally jumped into the Firefox 3 pool with both feet and started playing with all of the add-ons, extensions and greasemoney scripts and I’ve been blown away. It’s mindboggling how much you can do with this browser. Now I understand why Firefox users are such zealots! There are countless tools you can add to FF…
1984 All Over Again
Ridley Scott has always been one of my favorite directors so you can imagine the surprise I had today when I learned that he was the one who directed the memorable 1984 Apple commercial! Obviously, looking at it now with this knowledge makes perfect sense. It does have the same look and feel as his…
Little Brother
Commercials don’t have to suck, ya know. They can be wonderful little movies instead of queues to go to the bathroom or fast forward thru in Tivo. Check out this little gem that gets me every single time! The tough little kid has a devious plan and works it to perfection! The music is great…