Monthly Archives: August 2009

The Snow Leopard Review

Posted on August 31, 2009 by

Last Friday, the Snow Leopard upgrade for the Mac OS arrived and I threw down my pencils and paper and started a family-style install across all our computers. This is our story.  This is our review.

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Fun with Google Apps Mobile

Posted on August 24, 2009 by

If you aren’t using Google Apps Mobile yet on your iPhone, you need head into iTunes and download it today!  My favorite part of Google Apps Mobile is playing with the Voice Search feature.  You speak it.  Google Apps Mobile … Continue reading →

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Twitter Babbling Wins the Biggest Bucket

Posted on August 18, 2009 by

We are not tremendous Twitter fans — though we do use Twitter to Tweet you — and so we love the latest white paper from Pear Analytics describing how Twitter is more idle babble than active information sharing:

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Medallions of Gold

Posted on August 10, 2009 by

If you want to run a taxi in New York City, it’s going to cost you $766,000.00USD to buy a medallion for the right to run that taxi.  That cost is up 126% from $339,000.00 in 2004.

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