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Why I like TWiT

May 18th, 2008 ·

Why I like TWiT…  two words Leo Laporte, he is The Tech Guy ya know
I have admired him for years and he has inspired me many times over and over!  Thanks Leo!
I have been watching and listening to him since he was on the Screen Savers, back in the [...]

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Powerset comparisons

May 13th, 2008 ·

Today on the “Jason Nation”…
Jason asked his followers to compare Powerset v. Google v. Google with a Wikipedia search set (i.e. Rubik’s Cube)
I choose “How to solve the rubik’s cube”
Powerset gave me some really good results; however, the screen was full of text and it was hard to figure out what the result was really [...]

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Tags: ConnectedGeek · Google · Mahalo · Powerset

I AM A TWiT - are you??

May 11th, 2008 ·

Geoff Smith wrote this brilliant song about Leo Laporte and TWiT.
Give a listen

I AM A TWiT

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Mahalo VLOGIdol Semi-Finalists

May 7th, 2008 ·

Goto: http://www.mahalo.com/Mahalo_VLOGIdol for more details
I have been following Mahalo VLOG Idol from the beginning and it has been a very exciting race
All of them are very talented; however, only one will win… My Favorite is Lisa Brewster
Thank you Mahalo.com for giving us an opportunity to watch this process!!
Mahalo VLOGIdol Semi-Finalists

Lisa Brewster
Lisa’s audition
post-audition [...]

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Tags: ConnectedGeek · Mahalo

Iron Man: The Movie = BRILLIANT

May 4th, 2008 · 1 Comment

I usually don’t write movie reviews… however, I had to write one today!
Iron Man: The Movie was truly BEYOND BRILLIANT (as I said in my twitter seconds after the movie ended )
Robert Downey Jr. was the best Tony Stark ever and the transformation he made into Iron Man is absolutely wonderful (I wanted to [...]

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Tags: ConnectedGeek · Iron Man · Movie

UStream may have lost their (best) feed today…

April 20th, 2008 · 9 Comments

As you may know UStream.tv is one of the best "life streaming" sites on the web today.  They just recently received 11.1 million dollars from Doll Capital Management and existing investor The Band of Angels (TechCrunch and Mashable).  So, it may be growing in leaps and bounds really soon (I hope).
Today, I was a little [...]

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Tags: ConnectedGeek · Leo Laporte · Mahalo · TWiT

Jason Nation - you can now request it!

April 19th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Yesterday Jason sent out a Tweet about a signing up for a Mailing List…
Here is the form:

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Mahalo Dash GPS Contest

April 16th, 2008 ·

Today Jason Calacanis announced that he was going to give away Dash GPS Express to a Mahalo Social User… here is the link: http://www.mahalo.com/Mahalo_Dash_GPS_Contest.
 
The user has 48 hours to create and submit their entry to Jason’s blog (within the comments) before tomorrow evening.
I have created my entry and added it to the comments.  It [...]

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Brad Paisley - Online

April 14th, 2008 ·

Very funny song about being online (LOVE IT)!!

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Tags: ConnectedGeek · Music

This is a great way to look at things…

April 11th, 2008 ·

One day I hopped in a taxi and we took off for the airport. We were driving in the right lane when suddenly a black car jumped out of a parking space right in front of us. My taxi driver slammed on his brakes, skidded, and missed the other car by just inches! The driver [...]

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