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12. December 2009

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PS3 Yellow Light of Death Got Me

Maybe  I made one two many comments about the Xbox 360 and its reliability issues. Maybe I made one two many anti-Xbox wallpapers.

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11. November 2009

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HuffPo on Jorge Colombo's iPhone-painted New Yorker covers w/story & reader gallery.

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9. November 2009

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3D Virtual Environment Created Using Wii Remote

Johnny Lee, from Carnegie Mellon University, has developed a 3D Environment using the infrared camera in the Wii Remote, and two head mounted infrared LED’s. This essentially transforms your screen into a virtual world that reacts to your head and body movements.

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8. November 2009

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Guys Turn Office Building Lights Into Giant Pacman Game

I saw this video on Youtube a while back, and recently saw it again on youritronics.

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7. November 2009

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Twitter!

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5. November 2009

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Two Ways to Boost Your Wireless Signal, Up to 30 dB!

Due to the popularity of my boosting wifi signal strength posts, I thought I would bring you guys another. I will be discussing two methods in this post

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27. October 2009

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What's the collision of an iPhone, paint apps and random Tweets? Hilarity, duh.

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10. October 2009

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Photoshop on your mobile device: You'll still need Brushes, Photo Forge, Type Draw, Photo Finish... Link via @drawn http://twitter.com/Lea_Ada_Franco/statuses/4771000864

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10. October 2009

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The secret to getting a static film screen protector on? Patience and Spit

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8. October 2009

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Somebody should make a phone like this

The Sinclair Sovereign, a pocket calculator from 1976. [Planet Sinclair]

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6. January 2010

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Vote for an ISTE Keynote

Image by jochenWolters via Flickr In case you haven’t been keeping up with ISTE ’s dive into the crowdsourcing arena, the final voting is now open for the ultimate keynote presentation at this year’s conference.

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6. January 2010

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Vote for an ISTE Keynote

Image by jochenWolters via Flickr In case you haven’t been keeping up with ISTE ’s dive into the crowdsourcing arena, the final voting is now open for the ultimate keynote presentation at this year’s conference. Your choices are: * Chris Lehmann * Alan November * Jeff Piontek * Peter H. Reynolds * Gary Stager I know most of the people on the list, and they’re all worthy choices

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5. January 2010

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Would you blog?

Image by Josh Russell via Flickr Like many other bloggers that I consider to be colleagues, my blogging has tapered off quite a bit over the years, and while some of the fault lies in myself, I put most of the blame squarely on Twitter . Why take half an hour to write several paragraphs, hyperlink it up and find an appropriate image, when I can just spout off 140 characters and move on?

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6. December 2009

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PhoneNews.com Blog Discontinued, News Continues as Normal

We’re closing the behind-the-scenes blog for PhoneNews.com today. You can read more details in the announcement here . The news continues however on our home page

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25. October 2009

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Early Morning Updates

In the very early hours of this morning, PhoneNews.com (and all other MechaWorks sites) were upgraded to WordPress 2.8.5. This is mostly a security release, but we’re always on the prowl for new updates to apply

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13. October 2009

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Ted Talks… for Kids

Looks like TEDxSMU has organized the first ever Ted Talks for kids.

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12. October 2009

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WAVE to the ITEC conference

Not sure if this is going to work, but going to try to embed in a Google Wave for following the ITEC conference. Unfortunately, yes you do need to already have a Wave account to see it, but them’s the breaks. Looks like it works! If you can’t see it, I apologize.

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9. October 2009

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CDWG presents: Dembo and Davidson on Web 2.0

Speaking of tools (no pun intended), Hall and I had the pleasure of spending a few days in Discovery’s green screen studio recently to create a series of videos focusing on Web 2.0. They’ve been released as part of CDWG’s Conquering Technophobia mini-site, which has the videos we created as well as a slew of resources for teachers who are looking to learn more about new technologies.

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8. October 2009

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Feet on the ground or head in the clouds?

Image by Desirée Delgado via Flickr In the past few years, I’ve been pretty darn lucky to be able to speak at quite a few conferences.

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6. October 2009

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What can you do with a cell phone in the classroom?

Matt Monjan let me know that the Simpsons spoofed cell phones in the classroom this past weekend. Yes, it’s funny, but it’s also frustrating because there’s so many hints of truth in there

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