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Google error message

Thursday, February 1, 2007

This is the first time I've ever seen an error message from any google service. I was browsing Google News and opened a news story in a seperate tab. Aparently, the google click-tracking (that forwards you to the news story) was having problems. As you'd expect from their homepage, the error message is very simple [...]

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Ever get carded buying candy?

Monday, January 29, 2007

Have you ever been asked for ID when buying candy? I did… (Note that this also means that my lab has Hershey's mini Reeses cups in white and milk chocolate.)

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Bad experiance with two 3G phones and Bluetooth Headsets

Sunday, January 28, 2007

I have tried out two 3G phones that work on the Cingular Network, the LG CU500 (a flip phone) and the Samsung SGH-i607 (a.k.a. Blackjack) Windows Mobile smart-phone. Both devices support the A2DP Bluetooth profile, for connecting stereo Bluetooth headphones to listen to stereo audio in movies and music, but…

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Don’t buy the iPhone!

Sunday, January 14, 2007

Don't buy the (first-gen) iPhone (new)!
The iPhone looks amazing. Coming from Apple you know it has to be slick, and the demos and reviews from people who have actually played with it back that up. I'm sure it will be a great phone and music/video player that will sync seamlessly with your Macintosh personal [...]

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