A REVIEW OF SORTS: I ran off to the local Verizon Wireless store in the company of fellow nerds Sunday, eager to get my hands on Blackberry’s “Storm” model just released for VZW.
Spare the further weather puns, the Storm seems impressive at first glimpse but fails to completely leave me in awe.
Clearly the big difference […]

Wow! I seem to have struck a nerve. 6 comments off of one post is awesome! I’d like to respond briefly to my previous post and the responses I got regarding Vista and Windows 2007. Yes, I got the vocabulary mixed and complained about Vista when actually Word 2007 was giving […]

HDCP in New Apple Laptops
I wonder how long it will be before this ridiculous dance comes to an end.  It’s been coming to a head for the past decade, and it’s been intensifying.  My generation utilizes technology in almost every facet of our lives.  When we legally buy a piece of media, we expect to […]

Windows Vista actually made me cry this morning.
I want to pummel whoever thought it would be a good idea to completely reformat a program that half the world has been using for years and that made perfect sense the way it was set up. It was such a simple thing, too, that […]

I have come across the most helpful tool in my current development as a Creative Writing major. As part of an assignment on reviewing an online literary magazine, someone in my class presented on www.toasted-cheese.com Apart from having a cool name, this website not only has awesome stories that it publishes, but it […]

We’ve made note of those Obama messages on this blog before.
Here’s another I just received:
We just made history. All of this happened because you gave your time, talent and passion to this campaign. All of this happened because of you. Thanks, Barack
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Plugging into my iPod is one of the most relaxing things I’ve been able to do this week. I came down with sniffles and a sore throat Monday afternoon and just wanted to curl up like a grizzly bear and hibernate for a week. Unfortunately I haven’t been able to do that since […]

When was the last time you called someone using a landline phone? For me, it was nearly 3 months ago. I remember the call because I had to take the phone out of the box and plug it in in order to use it. Since then, it has sat idly on my desk collecting dust.
Do […]

As it turns out, actually experiencing Pandora was a much more involved endeavor than I had originally anticipated.  I had thought that simply establishing an account and playing with it over a weekend would adequately prepare me to form a cohesive opinion regarding its potential role in my ever-so-musical existence.  Yet, as the second weekiversary […]

This morning at Braken Library on Ball State’s campus there was a technology fair that took up most of the first floor. The latest and greatest gadgets were displayed and demonstrated for the public, and there were a lot of freebies. I wandered through while on a study break and saw one booth […]