Geek & Technophile

I'm an IT Professional, geek and technology 'edge case'. I enjoy keeping up with the latest devices, technologies and news in the IT world. On this site I post some of those things I find most interesting. I hope you find them interesting as well.


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June 10 2008

Quick Links for Jun 10th

Here are some interesting links from today:

  • The 3G iPhone
    Steve Jobs unveiled the long-awaited 3G iPhone at the company's World-Wide Developer Conference in San Francisco on Monday with prices starting at $199 for the 8GB storage model.
  • Chart – The Varying Impact of Gas Prices
    Gas prices are high throughout the country, but how hard they hit individual families depends on income levels, which vary widely.

June 09 2008

Quick Links for Jun 9th

Here are some interesting links from today:

  • Get Your Gmail Feed Read to You by Phone
    You've always been able to email yourself with a phone call through voice-to-text service Jott, but with the introduction of Jott Feeds, Gmail (and Google Apps) users can now have a summary of their messages read to them by phone.
  • Call Sarah Connor – Military Supercomputer Milestone
    An American military supercomputer, assembled from components originally designed for video game machines, has reached a long-sought-after computing milestone by processing more than 1.026 quadrillion calculations per second.
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  • Is Google making us stupid?
    We really don't want to think like Google. We don't want to speak like Twitter. We don't want to converse like e-mail. And yet we increasingly do, as the Internet reshapes the world in its image.