The Ultimate List of 22+ DIY iPhone Docks & Stands

The Ultimate List of 22+ DIY iPhone Docks & Stands

I became an iPhone user back in September and have naturally been obsessed with everything “iPhone” ever since – in particular, DIY (Do It Yourself) iPhone / Touch docks & stands.
I recently set up and configured, what I humbly call, my “ultimate home office” (pics coming soon) and my new iPhone just didn’t seem to [...]

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Gmail: Get Mail From Other Accounts

Gmail: Get Mail From Other Accounts

I realize this may be old news for some, but I just noticed a feature in Gmail settings that allows you to retrieve mail from other email accounts.
I can’t tell you how frustrated I was, logging into other email accounts and checking mail in 5+ different places.
Oh, and you can also send mail [...]

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Where’s the Blogging Backwash?

Where’s the Blogging Backwash?

Ever since I started blogging back in January of 2008, I’ve encouraged and practically forced others to start blogging. Partly because I felt as though everyone had something valuable to say – anything from tips on sewing to customizing a Linux install.
Obviously there’s been an explosion of blogs in the last few years. [...]

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Fans, Followers & The Drip, Drip, Drop

Fans, Followers & The Drip, Drip, Drop

Let’s face it, we all get a little frustrated and disappointed when people don’t notice or embrace what we’ve written, created, or talked about. Whether it be your own blog, product, or presentation, people may not care and trust may not have been built yet.
I’ve talked about wanting attention before and how it can [...]

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The Courtesy of “No Thank You”

The Courtesy of “No Thank You”

We try to teach our kids good manners. One thing we teach them to say is “no, thank you”. It’s not a big deal to say “no, thank you” and move on. So, when between childhood and adulthood did people forget how to say “no, thank you”?
We’ve all been there before. Somebody [...]

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How to Make JQuery & Prototype Play Nice

How to Make JQuery & Prototype Play Nice

I’m sure you’ve seen some of the sweetness of JQuery and most likely you’ve used Prototype for dynamic web applications like Lightview, Prototip, etc. However, let’s say we want to use the two together, on the same page. Problemo!
The Problem
JQuery uses a “$” as a shortcut for “jQuery” and Prototype uses “$” as [...]

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Free Directory Assistance: Goog 411

Free Directory Assistance: Goog 411

In case you didn’t know – Google has a free 411 service called Goog 411. It’s pretty simple and straight forward. Simply call 1-800-GOOG-411, specify a city, state, and business name. Goog 411 will either transfer your call directly, or you can have a text message sent to your cell phone with [...]

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Search: Google vs. Twitter

Search: Google vs. Twitter

Search is the gateway to the web and Google has undoubtedly dominated this arena for quite some time. With a current share of 85% of web searches, Google has become the leader in connecting people to the web.
Google Search
Google search is incredible, no doubt about it, and until recently was the only source I [...]

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Exercise Habit: The 30 Day Fitness Challenge

Exercise Habit: The 30 Day Fitness Challenge

My wife and I decided enough was enough when it came to our lazy work out ‘habits’, so we hit the ground running at the start of 2009 (quite literally). You see, I’m not sure if you’re like us, but every time we decided to start working out and develop a habit of exercising, [...]

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