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Archive for April, 2007

30
Apr

Mac Productivity: The big introduction

We’ve not done such a good job of living up to our title of Give Us One Minute. Sure we’ve provided some interesting news from around the web that you can digest in a minute or so, but it seems all of our original content has been lengthy and not in sync with our over [...]

25
Apr

LEGO Self-Tracker

The next time folks make fun of you for playing with LEGO bricks, show them this little clip and be prepared for their jaws to drop in amazement. The robot created by David Wegmuller is an excellent example of the engineering design possible with LEGO bricks and robotics elements. Wegnuller has this to say of [...]

22
Apr

GUOM has Twitter

Ever wonder what the GUOM folks are up to? We do, so we’ve incorporated the GUOM Twitter into the GUOM site. Our latest Twitter post will appear on our left-side bar as shown in the image to the right of this post. See it? Just under our the GUOM search area. Click the link under [...]

16
Apr

Apple announces that Leopard will be delayed

Say it isn’t so! Last week, Apple made it official. They will not be able to roll out the latest version of the operating system until October pushing their possible Spring 07 release date WAY back. Here’s a quick snippet from the Unofficial Apple Weblog.
Apple has just issued a press release statement announcing that Mac [...]

12
Apr

Forget Tupperware

You know those cases that hold blank CDs and DVDs in bulk? Well, Rodrigo Piwonka has devised a very good use for these cases and posted an example on his Flickr pool. We have included an image below.

We recommend a good washing before storing your bagel sandwich and definitely don’t try to burn your latest [...]

12
Apr

First image of the new live action Iron Man

Yeah, we’re comic book movie fans and we are pretty stoked about the new Iron Man film so we were happy to located this early image of a gray suited Iron Man from the Ain’t it Cool site. Here’s some more info on the film from the Internet Movie Database:
When troubled billionaire Tony Stark (Robert [...]

07
Apr

Our Apple TV experience and review

In a previous post we mentioned that our shiny new Apple TV arrived via FedEx on the 23rd of March 2007. Soon after it arrived, we posted some pictures of the unwrapping process to whet your appetites. Well, we’ve finally had a chance to completely unwrap, setup, load content and make it a part of [...]

05
Apr

We’ve received our Joost invitation!

If you are not familiar with Joost, check out their web site to find out why we are excited. We’ll be sure to complete a full write up at a later time. First our Apple TV and now Joost. There just isn’t enough time to watch all this video content. Now that we have been [...]

04
Apr

Apple releases 8-core Mac Pro (Drooooool!)

We would say something really witty and cool about this new Mac Pro, but our tongues are hanging out and covering our keyboard. Eight processors (2 quad-cores) in a single Mac and each one running at 3.0 GHz? Yeow! Here’s the low down from the Apple site:

Quad-core or 8-core, all Xeon
Every Mac Pro packs [...]

04
Apr

Google Desktop now available for Mac

Google released the beta of their Google Desktop for Mac today. So why would you want to install Google Desktop when OS X already includes Spotlight for searching? So you can experiment with all of those wonderful Google search tips we showed you in a previous article, of course. Now you can view the results [...]

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