Believe it or not, I got the above email from Microsoft this week. They emailed me asking me to change my account settings to enable them to send me “promotional information” (aka SPAM). Isn’t that just ridiculous? … And of course, this email had no unsubscribe link.
I submitted my first iPhone application to the iTunes store almost exactly a month ago today. It’s an application called Capital Calls. I wrote it for the Sunlight Labs – Apps for America Contest. While writing it I was of course dreaming of winning first place and the $15k bounty that came with it. However, [...]
I tried Pandora back in 2005 when the service first launched. The concept was intriguing – a radio station that would help me discover new music that I would like. Like many others, I discovered that on Pandora all music eventually led to Christian rock. Not necessarily a problem if you like Christian rock, but [...]
It’s a fair statement to say that I was ‘pretty excited’ about this latest rendition of OS X (like every other mac user). As with probably a lot of people, all th hype and excitement about it drove my expectations a bit high. To my dismay, when i finally installed it on my computer i [...]
I think the height of my musical interest was during high school and early college. I would spend hours upon hours listening to the radio (this is before MP3s were born). In order to not blow my entire allowance/paycheck on music I’d limit myself to buying a new CD once a month. Back then you [...]
As you can see the blog has a new ‘look’. This is more than just a change in style. Due to various external influences… y’alls know who you are… (thank you) I’ve been convinced to switch from Joomla (which is a damn fine content management system) to WordPress (which is as Rishi says is the ‘Gold [...]
The xbox 360′s only been out a week now and it looks like the masses are getting organized to hack it… http://www.free60.org I can’t wait to see what ppl will be able to do with this thing.