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First full length feature movie now available at iTunes
In what may be a hint that Apple (finally) releasing a full-blown video iPod in the very near future, the iTunes music store has made available it’s first full-length feature movie. High School Musical (more) is a 1 hour and 39-minute Disney Channel original production that was quietly posted to iTunes in the past day…
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I’m featured on Geek News Central
You can imagine the look on my face when I heard one of my favorite podcasters, Todd Cochrane of Geek News Central, give my post on backing up Gmail a shout-out on his show. technologypodcasting
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‘Happy face’ photographed on Mars
From Malin Space Science Systems: There are a number of Viking Orbiter images of Mars that, from time to time, have been invoked as examples of landforms that look like familiar objects. On of the better examples is the crater Galle (51.1° S, 31.3° W; 215 km across), located on the eastern margin of the…
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Google to sell ebooks?
This is news. As if their rececnt ventures into video, chat, email, and webpages weren’t enough, it now seems that Google may be preparing to dive into the ebooks market: Google is inviting UK and US publishers to sign up for a forthcoming e-book store on its website. Users will get access to purchased book…
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How to maximize your cable/DSL performance using Windows XP
Here’s a handy guide to tweaking some Windows XP setting that should help you get the most out of your broadband connection: In the “My Network Places” properties (right-click on the desktop icon and choose properties), highlight the connectionthen at the menu bar choose “Advanced” then “Advanced Settings”. Uncheck the two boxes in the lower…
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Did you know … ?
That MC Hammer has a blog? You can tell by some of his content that he reads other people’s blogs. For example, he has the obligatory emo-esque self portrait taken in the mirror with a camera phone. The site’s design hints that this might be a fluff promotional site put up by Hammer’s handlers. It…
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How to import archived Outlook email into Gmail
There are a lot of reasons to want to move your Outlook email archives into a Gmail account. I find that many companies grant their employeees very little email space on the servers, creating a need to always have to backup and archive your email locally on your work computer. On several occasions I’ve wanted…
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March Jams
What’s on my iPod this month: Frida: I know there’s something going on Black Eyed Peas: Clap your hands Blondie: Call me Elton John: Don’t go breaking my heart musicipod
Michael Castellon 