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Verizon:2, AT&T:1
Verizon Wireless has thrown the next round of punches towards AT&T Wireless in their on-going feud of the 3G Network. This commercial has an old school feel, those of us who have been around long enough to see the old time animated Christmas specials can appreciate this one. Introducing The Island of Misfit Toys

WordPress iPhone App Updated
WordPress bloggers, if you have an iPhone might I suggest you give this version 2 of the WordPress iPhone app a run through. It’s free (so the price is right) and there are a handful of UI improvements over the first version. Go get the app here.

iPhone Jailbreakers Beware
Apple is planning to finally get serious about cracking down on people jailbreaking their iPhones. There’s an actual position that Apple has posted on their job board for an “iPhone OS Platform Security Manager” Per the posting, “…This position requires a very technical and hands-on leader, someone with a passion for understanding security exploits and coming up with innovative methods to create ...

Steve Jobs Is THE Man
It’s been a rollercoaster 54 years of life for Steve Jobs. The ride is hopefully far from over and he’s making his mark in everything he touches. Apple and Pixar are companies constantly pumping out quality material (be it computer hardware, or movies). At the helm is Jobs. He pushes, he yells, he demands creativity and an innovative mindset and he ...

CNN Dumbs Down The Cloud
I watched this video of an explanation of cloud computing that is on the CNN website and was a bit under-impressed (new word…don’t try to look it up) The de-mystification of the cloud and what it is and what it does has been a conversation for the past year or so and no one has really gotten it right and succinct ...