I’ve been playing around with Stockpickr for a few weeks after reading about it on TechCrunch. I like it so far although I’m not sure if I really trust it. While I like that it gives me an alternate source for info and that it gives me the opportunity to glimpse into the portfolios of … Read More
To me the purchase MyBlogLog by Yahoo is a sign of ‘irrational exuberance‘ similar to that of the late 90s tech bubble. I really question the validity of MyBlogLog and some of the other ‘social networking’ sites. Is MyBlogLog providing real value? It’s a site that let’s people stoke their egos and try to garner … Read More
I’ve been on the hunt to get an external DVD burner for my machines. The problem: I got one PC running Windows 2000 , one Mac running OS X Panther (10.3.9) and another machine which I’m running Linux DSL on. but I only wanted to buy one burner and i’ve been trying to scrounge on … Read More
so RIM’s shares have jumped over 10% today apparently based on rumours that they’re putting out a new device… wacko… RIM is now trading at a 56 P/E ratio. Here’s info on the device that I got forwarded from AK today. To be released shortly and likely will be called: Blackberry 8900c. Basically, take the … Read More
A few years ago, I registered for Plaxo (I’m positive it was pre 2003) – it seemed like an ideal service – help me keep my contacts insync and updated as long as my contacts opt to sign into it as well. Well, that was until I started to realize some of the negative nuances … Read More
I’ve been using myblog.com for awhile now and generally like it so far so I’ve put up their widget. I’m don’t really mind that they are recording everywhere I go within their member’s sites, but I don’t like that they add you to communities proactively. I received an email that my usage patterns indicate that I … Read More
I tried my first one yesterday but I couldn’t find it. I assumed that it didn’t work but i later realized that for some reason, it posted it to November 30th, 1999! i had tried adjusting the properties to post 2 hours earlier than when I was actually typing so I don’t know if that … Read More
I finally got around to finishing reading Tom Evslin’s e-book hackoff.com – only about 6 months late…
i’m currently using the wi-fi access on board a VIA train ride from montreal to toronto. While I don’t have a connection good enough to stream videos as Stuart MacDonald did during his train ride , it’s pretty…
Despite my earlier reluctance about MSN’s Web2.0 offerings, I decided to try out their new Live Local after reading so many good things about it (particularly on Farhan Thawar’s blog).
My goal was to place all of my Restaurants into a list that can be displayed on a map. I was actually pleasantly surprised