Jan 29 2011

Motorola Atrix

This 4g phone has more interesting features than I’ve ever known a phone to have. Not only is it an amazing android 2.3 phone with *very* impressive specifications (including a dual-core tegra2 dual core cortex a9 processor (basically 2 iphone 4’s on a chip), up to 14.4Mbps 4g network service (assuming you have 4g in the area), 1gb ram (a ton for a smartphone), 16gb internal memory (plus a microsd card slot) 4″ qHD display, 5mp/1080p full hd rear camera, vga front camera for video calls, fingerprint scanner, and a sizable 1930mah battery). But incredibly impressive specifications aside, the awesome doesn’t stop here… (please read on)

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Oct 21 2010

Vuzix new augmented reality glasses

http://www.geek.com/articles/gadgets/vuzixs-new-augmented-reality-glasses-blend-virtual-and-physical-reality-2010018/

now why can’t someone come out with a socially acceptable version of something like this that i can wear to work without looking like a borg? also i think that it would take a fair bit of computer power to realize the potential of such glasses… the ultimate goal for me would be something akin to the gui presented in iron man.

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May 9 2010

iPhone OS 4 Multitasking Debacle

Since the beginning, everybody and their brother has been looking for some kind of good multitasking solution for the iPhone. Unfortunately, it looks like there won’t be any good solution (by my standards) on this platform.

iPhone multitasking: past, present, and future. (please read on)
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May 4 2010

Seesmic releases new web-based twitter client

The Social networking company Seesmic has been working hard at developing various social network (mostly twitter) clients for various platforms including Android, Adobe Air, and Blackberry. Now they have released an AJAX powered web client! (click read more)
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Feb 19 2010

Downtime FAIL!

My sincere apologies about today’s bought of downtime… When I was updating my server this morning, I wanted it to go down for a reboot so as to use the latest kernel configuration that I just updated but instead of typing “shutdown -r now” to reboot the server, I wasn’t paying attention and accidentally entered “shutdown -h now”, which to those of you who don’t speak *n?x means that I asked the server to halt / power off… I haven’t been in the Cpgeek.org HQ all day (I was running the updates remotely from my day job) so nobody was around to turn the box back on… so yeah… my bad…