The iPhone 3G is has me both extremely excited and surprisingly dismayed. Why?
Simple. The iPhone 3G isn’t very ‘3G’. Despite being blanketed in 3G signal, according to AT&T’s 3G coverage map, I’m consistently getting EDGE speeds on 3G, and even more frustrating, sketchy GPS location via 3G. By the way, [...]

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Facebook is a great social networking site, but their latest advertising/data collecting service has me a bit worried.
 via wikihow:
How to Block Facebook Beacon
On November 6th, 2007 Facebook launched a new feature called Beacon which collects data on the behavior of Facebook users on several commercial websites such as eBay, Fandango, Zappos, and Overstock.com. [1] When [...]

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I’m constantly being schooled by iTunes - in a good way. Maybe it’s the nature of growing up in the 1970s and 1980s listening to the radio to hear new and old music. Taping songs off the radio on my trusty portable tape recorder often meant missing the artist and song name, but [...]

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