I am a member of the Amazon Vine program. Each month Amazon sends me products to review on their site free of charge. This month I received Philips SWW1800/27 Wireless HDTV Link The Philips SWW1800/27 Wireless HDTV Link actually works as advertised, transmitting the output of up to four high definition devices across a room [...]
Archive for November 2009
Best Buy Doesn't Get Twitter.. Even Though They Think They Do.
The New York Times ran an article on Best Buy’s new Twitter strategy the other day, talking about how the company is embracing customer engagement after ignoring us for so long. Unfortunately they still don’t get it. Let me start by saying that I have never been a fan of Best Buy. Whether it was their [...]
2009-11-29 Weekly Twitter Update
Here's an interest statistic: 50% of all LocalOnlineNews.TV video plays came from sites other than our own: http://bit.ly/7hm506 # Looking forward to seeing the @bliptv channel on the @rokuplayer when the update is released tomorrow morning. # Bummer: RT @RokuPlayer: Sorry for confusion, but at this time cannot update player manually to get Channel Store. [...]
2009-11-22 Weekly Twitter Update
I absolutely love Chromium on the Mac. Unbelievably fast. Download the updater here: http://bit.ly/ZVw3x new version released every day. # RT @SpaceflightNow: Check out our view of Atlantis' beautiful afternoon launch at the press site. http://tinyurl.com/yco9k37 # YouTube seems to slow to a crawl at primetime.. Wonder what that means for the television industry… # [...]
2009-11-15 Weekly Twitter Update
RT @Ihnatko: At Panera Bread, in the presence of The King Of Chutzpah. It's one thing to use the WiFi all day but really: a desk lamp? # My dog has dozens of milk bones strewn throughout the room but she wants the one that I have to get up and get for her under [...]
John Boehner Killed a Lot of Trees to Make a Misleading Point..
Is the healthcare bill really 1900 pages? To quote a famous government official, it all depends on what your definition of a page is. As with everything in government, things that we are accustomed to out in the world don’t actually work the same way in government. When most of us boot up Microsoft Word, [...]
2009-11-08 Weekly Twitter Update
Going to finish watching In the Shadow of the Moon. Great documentary on the Apollo missions. http://bit.ly/T67Q2 # Going to finish watching In the Shadow of the Moon. Great documentary on the Apollo missions. http://bit.ly/T67Q2 #fb # GOTV! GOTV! GOTV! # I voted! Have you? #fb # Mac Chromium has come a long way in [...]
Apple Finally "Gets it" With New Magic Mouse
The Bottom Line: If you’re a Mac owner and are looking to upgrade the lousy mouse that came with your system you will be very satisfied with the Apple Magic Mouse Those looking for more buttons and macro functionality should look at similarly priced products from Logitech and others. Review: Apple is known for elegantly [...]
2009-11-01 Weekly Twitter Update
Man Vs. Food. Awesome tv. Some dude just ate a 17.5 5+ pound burrito in 3 minutes and 10 seconds. # Ares I-X, test design for the shuttle's replacement, launches in 20 mins. @milesobrien has awesome live coverage – http://bit.ly/1SBPkh #fb # Cool to see @NASA make the trending topics again, this time with the [...]