I just came across this video tour in which CNET News.com’s Neha Tiwari reports on the massive data warehouse of Equinix.  Equinix serves companies like AT&T, MCI, Verizon, Microsoft, Yahoo, and Google.  It blows my mind that there are over 200 networks in one of these data warehouses.
Equinix is sophisticated in what it offers, so [...]

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This is great, being able to watch the WWDC Steve Jobs keynote in 60 seconds versus 1 hour and 47 minutes.  Don’t get me wrong, I think Steve is a very influential speaker, but there’s just something about getting it all in such a short span of time that appeals to me.

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BBtv has a good episode on very simple Iphone Jailbreaking.  Damien Stolarz says “It started out very complicated, but these days uh… if you’ve ever heard of a script kiddie, uh… hacking your iphone has gotten to script kiddie simplicity”
It turns out that with the click of a mouse using an application on a computer [...]

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I always enjoy technology/gadget reviews that Joel Johnson produces for BBtv.  His review of the Iraq Voice Response Translator is priceless.

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I’m am super impressed by the built-in compass feature of Android, especially when combined with something like Google’s own street view.  Just watch the video to judge for yourself.

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I’m impressed by this little device called the Yubikey which is the creation of a company called Yubico.  The Yubikey is a tiny form factor USB authentication device which produces a one time password for authentication purposes.  Essentially the Yubikey acts like a keyboard and auto enters passwords which are 32 characters in length (8 [...]

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Texas A&M University undergraduate students know how to master Guitar Hero.

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According to the Washington Post the following technologies are dying or are pretty much dead. I got a kick out of the date ranges for these, especially the concept of blind dating and body hair.

Truly ‘Blind’ Dates b. when Adam met Eve — d. 2000s
Mix Tapes b. 1963 — d. 1990s
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The Sprint Instinct was talked about a lot during CTIA this year. This is supposedly the closest thing to an “iphone killer” of any of the products according to many of the CTIA attendees. The Instinct is a nice device, it has a full touch screen with built in haptic response. I [...]

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35 years ago today April 3rd, 1973 the first cell phone was used to make a call. It’s funny when you think about how far the technology has developed since then. The picture on the left shows 35 years of innovation.  Try not to laugh.

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