Boyink! - Spring Forward on the Web

OK, so I broke down and went wireless.  There’s something cool about updating my site from my driveway, sitting out in our motorhome (a 25 year old “mini-motorhome” that we’re revamping, lest you get any grand visions of me owning one of those 40’ diesel pusher rigs…).

Installation was pretty painless - for as much heat as Microsoft takes XP really seems to have delivered on the whole plug and play thing.  Now it’s off to straighten up cables and connections so I don’t kick the plugs out (always a hazard for us tall guys).

Some days I really *am* a geek…;)

http://edition.cnn.com/2003/TECH/ptech/07/02/popsci.stereo.kill/index.html
But he can at least sit in his driveway and listen to music, yes? Actually, no. Irving’s audio system can’t play music. It’s designed to play a single frequency—74 Hz—very loud. Irving, you see, is a dB drag racer.

http://cbs.marketwatch.com/news/story.asp?guid={8CCA98AE-EF4E-47C5-936B-4AC4FA16833E}&siteid=google&dist=google
Jarvis said the most impressive feature of the AOL blog tools is that users will be able to update online pages using the company’s instant messenger technology.

http://www.adventive.com/lists/iblog/summary.html
Weblogs, also known as “blogs,” are a hot new online media phenomenon. But are they just a passing fad or can they be a valuable tool for marketing and business communications? That’s a key question we will set out to answer in this dialog with our reader community.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/3054210.stm
Just 3% of those surveyed got a perfect score on a quiz, which included terms such as MP3 - a digital audio file - and Bluetooth - a short-range technology which uses radio waves instead of wires.