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iPad converted to PADD

April 21, 2010May 27, 2010

In Star Trek, they had (or will have?) these little hand-held devices called PADDs, or Personal Access Display Device.

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Comparing Video from Kodak Zi8 and Nikon D5000

April 2, 2010August 9, 2010

I’ve taken videos from both my Kodak Zi8 and my Nikon D5000, but I wanted to see how they compared side by side… literally. For this example, I held (sorry about the shaking) both cameras next to each other and recorded Steve Mortiboy driving a Dodge Charger around a circle a few times.

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Skype App for the iPhone

March 30, 2009June 17, 2010

Skype has finally come to the iPhone.   Users are able to make free calls using Wi-Fi to other Skype users as well as use their Skype accounts to make free or cheap VOIP calls to any landline or cell phone.  The Skype iPhone app is available for both the iPhone as well as the iPod Touch.  Best…

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My First Apple Macbook

March 23, 2009September 9, 2009

Ever since I made “the switch” last year, I’ve become more and more enamored with Apple products. As a former lifelong Apple-hater, I now see the error in my ways, and am really enjoying my new toys. Since my Acer laptop apparently decided on it’s own that I don’t actually need use of it’s screen,…

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my new iPhone 8GB

August 11, 2008June 2, 2010

Well you knew I would get one eventually.  I even thought about waiting in line.  When I went to the Apple Store with a friend when the iPhones first came out, I promptly walked away.  Checking two other iStores in the area returned the same results.  Now that traffic at the stores has died down,…

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