The WSJ: Telecommunications company Verizon Communications Inc. and Redbox video-kiosk owner Coinstar Inc. said Monday they will launch an online service in the second half of the year that features streaming videos and downloads. The companies offered few details of the venture, in which Verizon will own a 65% stake and Redbox will hold the [...]
Category Archives: General Geek
‘The All-New 1966 Ford Bronco’
I love the old box Broncos.
Posting to WordPress with Dropbox
Gabe at Macdrifter wins for “clever hack of the week” with this combo of Markdown, Python and Hazel.
Jon Rubinstein Leaves HP
If you were waiting for the final death blow to webOS, wait no more.
My Podcasting Rig
Since starting the Ungeniused podcast late last year, I’ve had numerous questions about my setup. So, here’s my gear: The Blue Yeti USB Microphone is the heart of my rig. It’s a great vocal mic for the money. With its tri-capsule array, it’s easy to set this mic up for one or more voices. It’s [...]
Netflix Chief Marketing Officer Re-Assigned
What took them so long?
RIM CEOs Stepping Down
What took them so long?
A Closer Look at SOPA and PIPA
Jason Harvey at Reddit: I wanted to take some time to delve into the text of both of these bills, and outline their potential consequences as I am able to understand them. As you can imagine, this is a complex issue, and as a result this is going to be a complex post. I highly [...]
Remove Ads from Kindle 4
I wasn’t aware of this until tonight, but can confirm it works.