Oct 15, 2009

Submitted by Gabeboisvert from Google Reader: After being featured on ABC’s Nightline last week to discuss American idolatry, Pastor Mark Driscoll was asked to be a contributor to the Washington Post. His first column was a response to the question, “What makes the best ‘case for God’ to a skeptic or non-believer, an open-minded seeker, and to a person of faith and Why (Read More)

Sep 05, 2009

Lifehacker Whether you're looking for a job or already have one, it's important to keep an updated resume on file. If you're looking to refresh yours, weblog Divine Caroline suggests skipping common mistakes, like offering "references upon request." Photo by woodleywonderworks. The post outlines five signs that may indicate your resum (Read More)

Sep 03, 2009

Slashdot: Hardware Smivs writes with this interesting piece of computer history, excerpted from the BBC: "Britain's oldest original computer, the Harwell, is being sent to the National Museum of Computing at Bletchley where it is to be restored to working order. The computer, which was designed in 1949, was built and used by staff at the Atom (Read More)

Sep 01, 2009

Submitted by Gabeboisvert from Google Reader: Since the mental_floss article Modern Marriage Proposals was published in 2007, I have read about many more marvelous methods men have used to asked for their sweetheart’s hand in marriage, plus a couple of proposals that started out traditionally and ended up in the news because of embarrassing unforeseen circumstances.1. (Read More)

Sep 01, 2009

The Daily Download: Software tips, news, and opinions from Download.com editors At a joint event with Intel, Microsoft says newer systems can expect 10 percent to 20 percent battery improvement over Vista when playing DVDs. (Read More)

Sep 01, 2009

Gawker The White House blog just posted this photograph of Barack Obama, part of the White House Flickr photostream "Work and Rest in August." They know that crazy people say Obama thinks he's the Messiah,... . (Read More)

Sep 01, 2009

mashable Way back in May, Google announced Google Wave at its Google I/O conference and since then, the potential game-changing aspects of the new communication platform have left developers and excited users in a frenzy. On September 30th, 100,000 Google Wave invites will go out to users who want to start to test the waters, so to (Read More)

Sep 01, 2009

Download Squad Filed under: Mozilla, Beta, BrowsersA few weeks back, some enterprising folks at Mozilla posted a mockup showing what Firefox 4.0 could look like. The navigation area has been redesigned to give users more screen real estate, while the tab bar has been moved above the location bar to resemble the layout in the Google Chrome (Read More)

Sep 01, 2009

Mashable! Social media, it’s great for narcissists, analysts, marketers, and brands. But did you know that it’s perfect for overprotective and nosy parents? In fact, according to Today Now, Facebook and Twitter are revolutionizing how parents stalk their kids in college.Of course, Today Now is actually a mock-news show by The Onion t (Read More)

Aug 31, 2009

The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) Nice find by TUAW’s Michael Rose: on Snow Leopard, screenshots are no longer given names like “Picture 1”; instead, they get names that start with “Screen shot” and include the date and time.  ★  . (Read More)

Aug 31, 2009

The Unofficial Apple Weblog Filed under: Apple Corporate, iPod Family, Other Events, iPod nano, iPod touch, iPod classicAt last Apple has begun distributing invitations to a press event scheduled for September 9th. The image on the invitation, which features a classic silhouette dancer, pretty much confirms our suspicion that this particular dog-and-p (Read More)

Aug 27, 2009

The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) Filed under: Software, EducationI have been waiting for Logos for Mac, the Bible research application suite, for over a year. I take that back: I have been waiting for Logos for the Mac for over five years, when I first switched to Mac after a brief and unfortunate experience in the Windows world.Before we go any further I (Read More)

Aug 27, 2009

Engadget Right on schedule, the Palm Pre has started shipping to Bell Mobility customers. The Bell exclusive marks the first international launch of Palm's little savior and to celebrate, we've got commercials -- a pair of knee-slappers featuring real live Canadians. And you thought that the mirror on the back of the Pre was only fo (Read More)

Aug 26, 2009

Engadget Still haven't found a GPS tracker out there to suit your parenting needs? Then you might want to consider this new Amber Alert GPS 2G device, which, unlike some other similar products, is actually aimed specifically at parents, and promises to be straightforward enough for all parents to use. It's main feature, of course, i (Read More)

Aug 26, 2009

Submitted by Jrblaze from Google Reader: An operating system update like this Friday’s release of Mac OS X Snow Leopard is a perfect time to clean up your computer and start fresh. Let’s prepare your Mac for this weekend’s 10.6 upgrade.To install Snow Leopard on your Intel-based Mac, you can either go from Leopard using the $29 Snow Leopard upgrade disc ($5 off a (Read More)

Gabriel Boisvert

27 year old early adopter geek tech blogger (ex-blogger this minute). Web designer, Web Agency owner, iPhone user and on it goes ....