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Entries for 2008

Tip of the Day: Don’t put a lighter into a blender

Via Dave Barry’s Blog

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Making Money with iPhone apps

Newsweek has a story about people who are making big bucks with iPhone apps.

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Evernote gets Eye-Fi connectivity

Evernote gets Eye-Fi connectivity. Shoot a picture with a digital camera, and it’ll automatically upload the pictures to Evernote, where it’ll recognize text in the picture and make it searchable. Can’t tell from the video if they have geo-tagging it as well, but this is definitely a nice addition to [...]

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New GE CFL Bulb

This new CFL bulb will be rolling out into stores on Dec 28, 2008. Looks like a regular bulb, but with CFL guts.

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YouTube Partners Making Big Bucks

NYTimes article on people making some big money on YouTube, through their advertising program.

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Yahoo Layoffs

There’s news from all about the Yahoo Layoffs right now, and Valleywag has the script they’re using to layoff employees. All right before the Christmas holidays.
Follow the Yahoo Layoffs on Twitter.
Update: More info at Alley Insider.

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Game Design Tour of World of Goo

Wolfire Blog has a great game design tour of World of Goo
Design Tour – World of Goo from David Rosen on Vimeo.
Really great observations. It’s a great game too. Just $15 on WiiWare. You can also get World of Goo for the Mac and PC

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Simpson’s Apple Spoof

Via Hulu.com. Watch for it about 2 minutes in.

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A Good iPhone Idea – but with problems

Seth Godin posts about an iPhone idea to create an app to transmit traffic information between users. This is exactly like Dash Express, which is a GPS that does all this for you.
Unfortunately for Dash, they are killing their GPS devices. Does that mean it was a bad idea? Not at [...]

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Google SketchUp 7 – Dynamic Components

SketchUp 7 has been released (PC and Mac), and one of the new features are Dynamic Components. If you’ve done any 3D work, you’ll find this of interest:

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