Did you ever wonder what might happen if you put your iPhone on the hood of the car and then started driving down the road? Well, wonder no more! Thankfully with insurance from Verizon and regular backups we had a new phone up and running in no time with no loss of data.
When searching for information on historical iPhone sales earlier today I was shocked to discover that no one had simply tabulated quarterly and cumulative sales of the iPhone. I found a few posts related to the rise in Safari traffic on websites and some information for the first few quarters but little for Apple’s Fiscal 2008.
Marla and I have been Netflix subscribers for a long time now, starting just before Emma was born in 2002. Initially this is because we didn’t trust a babysitter to watch our little treasure. (Now, of course, we couldn’t find a babysitter crazy enough to watch all three.)
I found myself humming “Lovely Rita” this morning in the shower and thought to myself, “Now there’s a song I love but haven’t listened to in a long time.” Technology to the rescue! How iTunes, a Smart Playlist and a little magic can make your music library seem fresh again. Continue reading
Since making the switch to digital a few years ago I’ve been paranoid about losing all of my “negatives” to a simple hard drive crash. I recently added NAS to our home network via a ReadyNAS NV+ and simultaneously made my files safer and increased my nerd quotient. Continue reading
As you may be able to see I kind of jacked up the design of the site. Been working on a redesign and hit SAVE when I meant to hit CANCEL. Such is life!
I’m in the midst of redesigning this site and have been using lots of tips (not to mention design ideas) from many of the bloggers that appear in the first round of Gurus vs. Bloggers at Design by Fire.
Wow. Who knew there was such a thing as definition lists? I certainly should have, but didn’t. Shame on me!
In other news, I’m giving TopStyle Pro a whirl. It’s written by Nick Bradbury, the author of the original Homesite (pre-Allaire, pre-Macromedia). It feels almost like home!
Yesterday was the last day for GameSpy Industries and the beginning of something all new: IGN/GameSpy. Check out the press release discussing the new company. Some frightening numbers:
A few more links re: What Color is Mars? from yesterday. Seems Barry wasn’t alone in questioning the accuracy of color panoramas.