Category Archives: Gadgets and Gewgaws

Search Everywhere in MySQL

Posted on May 17, 2010 by Stephen R

In recent months I’ve been tasked with taking over management of a web site programmed by somebody else. They used Drupal, with which I’m not familiar, and so a big part of the job is simply figuring out how that … Continue reading →

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Chrome Rocks

Posted on September 3, 2008 by Stephen R

Just trying out Google’s new browser, Chrome. The admin back end for WordPress (that is, the page I’m working on as I type this) is blazingly fast running on Chrome. Faster than Firefox, IE or Safari — as in: No … Continue reading →

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The newest thing from Apple!

Posted on July 2, 2007 by Stephen R

Jeff quotes Cali Lewis of Geek Brief TV, on the iPhone: The user interface is the most beautiful tech experience I’ve ever had, and I have to go to the point of near-blasphemy if I tell you what it feels … Continue reading →

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The Stealth Platform

Posted on June 11, 2007 by Stephen R

Apple has just just released the Safari web browser for Microsoft Windows. At my count, that makes this the third application (after Quicktime and iTunes) that Apple has ported from Mac-only into the greater world of Windows. The question becomes, … Continue reading →

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“Steve, you bitch.”

Posted on January 9, 2007 by Stephen R

Via Brian:

“Geez. You know what this is? It’s the True Video iPod AND the Mac Tablet AND the iPhone.” Continue reading →

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Go Robot, Go!

Posted on January 8, 2007 by Stephen R

There’s a new irobot in town…. Continue reading →

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