In a move that could lead to some fascinating collaboration, Apple just announced that Google CEO Eric Schmidt has joined its board of director. As the battle heats up between Google and Microsoft for online services and between Apple and Microsoft for media (not to mention computing) this is an important move that signals an [...]
Posted on August 29th, 2006 by Nugent
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Wablet techcrunch.com posted an article on Wablet. A flash based IM replication tool much like MeeBo. Oh how sweat it is. This is pretty cool. I can’t wait to host this on the blog. If you know what MeeBo is or if you are at all interested in learning the face of how communication is [...]
Posted on August 23rd, 2006 by Nugent
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EyeTV Hybrid Gear | Computer Peripherals | We’ve been fans of Elgato ever since they came out with the original EyeTV — and their products keep getting better. The latest is the EyeTV Hybrid ($150), a simple, USB 2.0 dongle-style device that allows you to watch and record analog, digital, and (with the right Mac) [...]
Posted on August 23rd, 2006 by Nugent
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Gizmodo posted this video. My friend Ed sent me a link to it too. Its funny. I am an office fan both the UK version and the US version. If you are familiar with the UK version you know this falls right in line. If you have no experience with the Ricky Gervais you have [...]
Posted on August 20th, 2006 by Nugent
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click here to see more images Last weekend Wells Fargo gave my family free tickets to the IA State Fair. We always have a great time. Maggie and I of course like the food and the people watching. But this year was fun because Thomas showed some interests in some activities. Fareway grocery stores puts [...]
Posted on August 16th, 2006 by Nugent
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click here to see more images I haven’t posted for a while and I am trying as hard as I can to keep up. Maggie and I where invited to spend the weekend in okoboji, Ia with some friends this past weekend. The weekend consists of eating to much, getting to much sun and definetly [...]
Posted on August 15th, 2006 by Nugent
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Maggie and I are off to Okoboji IA tomorrow. We have a lot planned and little time to do it. But we are going to relax and have a great time. We are going to leave Thomas at home with his grandparents this weekend. I have a feeling that he is going to wear them [...]
Posted on August 9th, 2006 by Nugent
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Most people who read the blog aren’t apple players. But if your interested at all visit the link below. The guys at Gizmodo where at the Key Note and posted to their blog durring Steve’s speach. The biggest let down for me. No iPhone. i thought that Apple would show this one with Job’s famous [...]
Posted on August 8th, 2006 by Nugent
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Junk page works! I almost forgot to tell you my friend Sean writes and asks. “How much for the lawn mower?” I feel so good. I can’t believe it. I haven’t started that lawn mower for 2 years (its in great shape). But my friend Sean Nelson needs a new one. That is what the [...]
Posted on August 8th, 2006 by Nugent
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click here to see more photos Sorry if you have been religious about checking in and I haven’t been posting. I have been busy. This weekend I went Davenport to visit my in-laws. We had a good time. My nephew Mathew graduated from ISU with a degree in fashion business. Mathew got a job working [...]
Posted on August 7th, 2006 by Nugent
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Well, I had a great idea in the shower this morning. I need a site that will tell the world about all the junk I want. I know what your thinking. EBAY. Well this is like ebay and all of the items listed could probably be found on ebay. But what makes this list different [...]
Posted on August 2nd, 2006 by Nugent
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I turned 30 yesterday. Taking it fine. I don’t feel old. So let me tell you about my surprise party. About a month ago my wife comes home and says “I won a gift cert. to Sam-and-Gabs†(a local expensive resturant). We can go there for your birthday, we will get your sister Courtney to [...]
Posted on August 1st, 2006 by Nugent
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