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Jan

The economic stimulus package. Can I have that in Chinese Yuan?

Posted by: nick
in Economy, Technology

China drives tech as US becomes the backseat driver
A report released from the National Science Foundation (NSF) and Georgia Tech today link to pdfs, shows that China will soon overtake the US as the driver of high technology innovation. Press release. Anyone following the economy in the last year or two knows that China’s [...]

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20
Dec

Comcast begins blocking customers legitimate emails

Posted by: nick
in Communication, Email, ISP

UPDATE: just received word over an hour ago that comcast has lifted the block on our IP range. Better late than never. Thanks to comcast, they must have real people, paying attention to things after all.
I’ve never posted work related material to this blog before (my real job, that is), but I have to [...]

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15
Dec

the problem with iChat…my face

Posted by: nick
in Communication, Gadgets, Leopard, MacOSX, Reviews, Software, hardware

I can see myself.
There it is. Right up there—first sentence. That’s the biggest reason for the lack of use of iChat videoconferencing (in the workplace, at least). At home its a big hit with the kids. They eat it up. Especially in Leopard, with the addition of cool “Effects” that let you distort [...]

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4
Oct

Coldfusion Web Server-Client to throttle down or pace processing (pseudo-cron)

Posted by: nick
in Coldfusion, Web Development

Today I wrote a small piece of code that I have wanted to use for some time now. I would rather have had found and ripped this code off of someone else online using a Google search, but either I wasn’t entering in the right phrases or no one has made their code easy [...]

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5
Sep

new iPods, where does it leave the iPhone?

Posted by: nick
in Blackberry, Gadgets, Organization, Reviews, hardware, iPhone

Apple announced the iPod Touch, aka the iPhone, without the phone built-in.  It has comes with more memory and is thinner than the iPhone. But, what does this do to the iPod/iPhone market?
The iPod Touch is now an option for those who don’t need a phone, or can’t get out of a contract, but would [...]

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