By MaxW on Aug 5, 2008 in Environment, Featured | 2 Comments
As fuel prices climb and people switch to more fuel efficient vehicles, millions of gas guzzling pickups, SUVs, and vans will still be on American roads for many years, even decades. The average age of American vehicles is about 10 years, and quite serviceable vehicles with over 150,000 or even 200,000 miles on their odometers [...]
By MaxW on Aug 4, 2008 in Cellphones | 0 Comments
This SIM unlock is made of a very thin piece of FPC (0.10mm) with a Microcontroller mounted on, that goes between your Operator’s SIM card & the phone’s SIM socket.
Because of it’s very thin & slim design it fits into almost all phone’s on the market and can also be easily removed again. It’s got [...]
By MaxW on Aug 4, 2008 in Rants & Raves | 5 Comments
So today I get this email that appears to come from CNN.com and when I click on a link it takes me to a video player page that looks offical and says that it needs to download a plugin. Well that is a exe that comes with a virus, thankfully i opened this on my [...]
By MaxW on Aug 4, 2008 in Cellphones, Featured | 0 Comments
Highly-anticipated, ergonomic battery extender case keeps iPhone 3G powered on-the-go
Los Angeles, CA – mophie gives more power to iPhone 3G fanatics everywhere with the all-new juice pack 3G™ battery extender. The mophie juice pack 3G comes ‘pre-charged’ and ready to go straight out of the package. The [...]
By MaxW on Aug 4, 2008 in Featured, Notebooks | 0 Comments
CITY OF INDUSTRY, CA – MSI Computer, a leading manufacturer of computer hardware products and solutions, is pleased to announce the release of the new GX620/GX720 Gaming Notebook. Winner of a Best Choice Award at COMPUTEX 2008, the GX620 ‘s Blu-Ray player, MSI’s VIVID Image Enhancement Technology, the NVIDIA GeForce [...]
By MaxW on Aug 2, 2008 in Cellphones, Featured | 0 Comments
Within hours of Nullriver releasing its NetShare application through Apple’s iTunes Store, Apple apparently put the kabosh on the application, which allows users to turn the iPhone into a modem. Users can, of course, still use the application on a jailbroken iPhone, if they can find it. Nullriver doesn’t have the application available [...]
By JamesW on Aug 1, 2008 in Blog, Featured, The Mud Pit | 0 Comments
My father was 94 when he passed away a few years ago. No sadness here; he was active and alert until his final days. In fact, he discovered the internet at age 79, and loved the ability to do research on various topics, and really loved email through which he kept our far-flung [...]