Posts Tagged "google"

The Nexus 7 Shipping Thing

So, there have been "issues" with Google getting the Nexus 7 into the hands of those who preordered through Google Play. Well, people THINK there have been anyway. Here's what happened if you ask the people who are pissed off: Google claimed 2-3 weeks ...

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That Google+ Thing

I don't like Facebook. That's no secret. Problem is... if you want to see and be seen, you practically NEED to be on Facebook. I find it quite annoying. I also find all of their settings/options/functionality very annoying. Nothing is simple or ...

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SCCA World Challenge Schedule for Google Calendar

Along with the other calendars I've setup (F1 and WGI) for sharing/import into Google Calendar, I've just now created another new one. This one is for SCCA Pro Racing's World Challenge series. And similar to my WGI calendar, this includes the event ...

2011 Formula 1 Race Schedule

I don't need anything fancy... and I don't want to spend 30 minutes looking for exactly what I want... so I just make my own. If anyone is interested, I created a calendar in Google of the 2011 race dates on the Formula ...

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Shocking News: People are Dumb

Was just reading this story on Engadget about Android eclipsing iOS as the largest mobile platform in the US. My initial reaction? No shit!? There are currently 35 different smartphones available in the US according to Google. And that's across multiple carries and ...

Custom Search Added

Doing a little site maintenance lately... You probably have noticed a few more ads around the area here. I've tried to keep it fairly tasteful as far as advertisement intrusion goes... except for the bottom of the page. The footer is just ...

Stupidity Defined

So the Nexus One is a cool phone. It's brand new, has the Google rep behind it, runs the latest Android version, etc, etc, etc. You can buy one on contract with T-Mobile for $180. Really not a bad price for a phone ...

New Picasa Spam?

A while back I got a weird email that appeared to be from Google's Picasa service. It honestly looked like spam. The account name was some random website and I didn't even bother to read the rest. I actually assumed that it ...

Google Chrome Thoughts

When Google Chrome first was released I downloaded it and tried it out. It was speedy, but not for me. I rely on too many things with Firefox that I cannot live without. Specifically some of the Firefox Extensions out there like Adblock ...

Microsoft Bing Fail

So in case you didn't know... I offered to get a website setup for Jen's mom's non-profit business (the Grief Center of the Southern Tier. Nothing fancy. Just some Wordpress love with a clean theme, nice banner, and an events plugin. So I just ...