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10 November 2009 ~ Comments Off

I’ll be damned if I can figure how this Palm Pre drop in charger supplies power

The Palm Pre charging plug is in the side. I don’t remember there being a connection in the base. My guess is this charging accessory image left out an awkward cable that they expect you to connect and disconnect every time you mount the Pre. It does appear to have an extra battery charger in [...]

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08 November 2009 ~ Comments Off

Add a cool HTC Hero-like flip clock/weather widget to your Droid

This widget  adds the HTC Hero look to your Verizon Droid. Also download the free weather widget forecast to work in conjunction with this and display graphical forecasts. Search the Market for Weather Widget – Donate and Weather Widget Forecast both by Android Apps. Posted via email from Wayne Schulz’s Cool Stuff

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04 November 2009 ~ 3 Comments

Add a free AIM chat box to your web site with wimzi

Adding a chat box to your web site that does not require a visitor to log in or already have an instant messaging account can be expensive. There are services like Live Support that offer this service but the cost of $24.95 per month is more expensive than what I’ve wanted to pay.  Google offers [...]

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03 November 2009 ~ 1 Comment

Are Exchange Users buying a Droid going to get popped another $15/month?

Will Verizon users with Exchange accounts get a $15 per month surprise? I guess we’ll find out this Friday when the new Android powered Droid goes on sale at Verizon. Judging from their data plans it appears that the use of Microsoft Exchange for email (a feature touted for the Droid on Android 2.0) might [...]

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17 September 2009 ~ Comments Off

MAS 90 Trivia

Anyone remember these fun MAS 90 acronyms – ERBY, MERBY, LEFTY, IMSOPO and everyone’s favorite — TAMAN. There’s a very interesting message thread forming on the MAS 90 LinkedIn that asks a large number of trivia questions. These will only be fascinating to those who have worked with MAS 90 since the 1990′s. Via: Sage [...]

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