Monday, November 11, 2002

iSync without .Mac.. Jeremy Beker: iSync without .Mac. I wonder if this is SyncML, but I'm too lazy to look at the spec. [Hack the Planet] 9:20:04 PM    comment []

L. M. Boyd. "There are 350 varieties of shark, not counting loan and pool." [Quotes of the Day] 9:18:12 PM    comment []

Gadget Overload Relief in Sight. Technology called software defined radio, or SDR, could herald the development of new wireless devices that combine multiple applications into a single appliance. By Paul Boutin. [Wired News] 9:17:12 PM    comment []

This is a great site. IPods Go Wherever Their Owners Do. Apple's portable music devices are popping up around the world. One website has the pictures to prove it. By Leander Kahney. [Wired News] 9:09:28 PM    comment []

Howard Rheingold talked about this in his presentation here in Denver @ http://www.tatteredcover.com He said that there is technology in the works or maybe available, that when it would hear/or see a copyrighted item, would shut off your cell phone or your video camera. You can read more about this @ http://www.smartmobs.com. == Security guards at Rolling Stones concerts are ordering people to hang up their cellphones and stop "violating copyright" by letting long-distance pals listen in on the show. [Adam Curry: Adam Curry's Weblog] 7:14:06 AM    comment []

Macromedia to sell light-duty Web tool. After years of targeting professional Web developers and designers, Macromedia has a new type of customer in mind for its latest product--you. [CNET News.com] 7:03:09 AM    comment []

Ambrose Bierce. "Quotation, n: The act of repeating erroneously the words of another." [Quotes of the Day] 5:43:01 AM    comment []

H. L. Mencken. "Unquestionably, there is progress. The average American now pays out twice as much in taxes as he formerly got in wages." [Quotes of the Day] 5:42:18 AM    comment []

Speakable Web Services. Apple has done a marvelous job with the recognition and control systems, and now that you can script the Internet so easily in OS X, it's straightforward to build useful voice-driven commands that invoke external as well as local services.[Macintosh News] [Adam Curry: Adam Curry's Weblog] 5:40:54 AM    comment []

This fits a Friday much more than a Monday. Oscar Levant. "So little time and so little to do." [Quotes of the Day] 5:38:02 AM    comment []