by jtpratt | Oct 7, 2009 | distractions, opinions, youtube
Has YouTube finally been caught allowing copyrighted content? This post on XBiz made me think so. In the major lawsuit Viacom has against YouTube (in a case that’s dragged on for years now) they saw some online reports how show that YouTube has been exposed as...
by jtpratt | Sep 26, 2009 | distractions, youtube
Watch this Liverpool Street Station Flashmob that’s actual a planned and filmed advertisement T-Mobile. I’m a sucker for these viral web meme’s that make you smile. Can you imagine being someone in the station that day when this unwittingly happenned...
by jtpratt | Sep 25, 2009 | car tech
I just read a post about Solar Roadways that was pretty damn interesting. There’s a company called “Solar Roadway” that’s proposing we quit making Asphalt roads and replace them all with solar panels. They say that if we did this nationwide,...
by jtpratt | Sep 18, 2009 | ubuntu linux
I got the Ubuntu error in update manager “Error failed to fork pty” when I upgraded my laptop from Ubuntu 8.04 to 9.04 yesterday. That was quite annoying for 2 reasons, first because the bug, whatever it is, doesn’t allow you to open a terminal...
by jtpratt | Aug 30, 2009 | cell phones, gadgets, tutorial
Hack a Palm Pre Wifi hot spot router? Yes! Remember back when the Palm Pre debuted at CES and one of the major announced features was the ability to tether via USB cable or Bluetooth? Well a few weeks before the Pre came out sprint quietly removed the feature from...
by jtpratt | Aug 18, 2009 | computers, resources and tips
I’m hoping that my “Back to School Laptop Buying Guide” will be a post I can point all my friends and family to when they barrage me with questions about “what laptop should I get” for my son, daughter, friend, parent, co-worker, etc. It...
by jtpratt | Aug 13, 2009 | cell phones, distractions, gadgets
I’ve had a lot of inquiries recently about free iPhone apps, so I wrote this short little post about the top free ones I could find. Top free iPhone Apps Number : eBay Mobile Who doesn’t use eBay this days? I mean its a fast, and free way to shop for other...
by jtpratt | Aug 12, 2009 | gadgets
Sony’s new T90 camera boasts a 3 inch touch screen and a 12 mega pixel image sensor. Is it worth its 265 dollar price tag? Find out now! The T90 is the the absolute thinnest point and shoot I have ever seen, hands down. I was so enamored with its form factor I...
by jtpratt | Aug 6, 2009 | cell phones
In todays phone market there is only a few ‘kings”. There is of course Apples Jesus Phone, but now it seems that we may have found the next big thing in the cell phone market the T-Mobile MyTouch 3G. This phone is the next phone to use the Google Android OS...
by jtpratt | Jul 28, 2009 | cell phones, gadgets, resources and tips
Do a quick search of “Jesus Phone” on google and you will see why its the iPhone’s nickname. Okay so the iPhone is great on its own, but you can open a whole new world of possibilities by doing a hack know as “jailbreaking.” Basically jailbreaking is a process...
