Well, looking at this thread people are having all their apps crash and their music disappear if a SINGLE APP crashes. And, as I thought, it’s that crappy DRM that seems to be the root of the problem. Also looks…
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ADVICE: DO NOT INSTALL APPS USING THE APP STORE ON THE IPHONE! USE ITUNES!
I have had to do two restores on my 1st gen iPhone over the past week (apps stopped working and my music disappeared), and after doing some reading on the ‘net (and hearing Leo Laporte from Twit.tv talk about it)…
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Photos from the official Star Trek conventionā¦
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As I mentioned, Richard Kiel was very nice…
Well, till the end…
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Speaking of the new Star Trek movie…
Here are some of the pictures of the line and palettes full of free posters for the new Star Trek movie Paramount provided to the Vegas convention. Each person got only two (randomly distributed) so if you were there with…
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More quick hits re: the Official Star Trek Convention…
Richard Kiel and his wife are very nice people. Suzie Plaxton is gorgeous. Creation Entertainment, who runs the covention, would probably charge you to urinate if they could figure out a way to do it. I lost $15 on the…
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I love my wife…
But the first words out of her mouth when she saw the picture of me and Richard Hatch together was, “you look older than he does!” Sigh. I guess absence does NOT make the heart grow fonder…
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Thoughts on the official Star Trek Vegas con
Some quick impressions: It is quite surreal to see The Holographic Doctor on a big 4-d screen and then go down to the Star Trek Experience gift shop and accidentally bump into the actor (Robert Picardo) as he is begging…
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Here’s my friends John and Mary interviewing Connor Trinneer
I’m having a great time at the official Star Trek con, but what I’m enjoying more is seeing my friend John for the first time in many many years. His company is providing video/interview services for the convention organizer. Here…
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Vegas, baby!
For the first time ever, I am in the town that Moe Green built. And they don’t even have a plaque with his name on it! I only have a brief layover (I’ll be on my way home 20-some hours…
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Well that didn’t take long – Favre traded to the Jets.
Brett Favre’ long career as a Green Bay Packer is over. He should be officially traded by now after the news broke late last night. I’m not suprised, though the Packer management may be thinking twice if Rodgers loses the…
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Brett Favre is coming back..
I’m a huge Packers fan, but the news today that Brett Favre has been reinstated as a player in the NFL and is on his way to training camp leaves me with mixed feelings. I think that Brett should never…
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The inflight entertainment system on my trip is having issues…
Not to worry, though, it’s Linux:
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Blogging will be light this week due to business travel
Blogging this week will be light due to business travel (will be having lots of meetings in Hillsboro Oregon, as well as user testing). However I will be visiting the Star Trek Experience in Las Vegas on the return trip…
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The return of Star Trek models!
The guys behind Trekmovie.com have exclusive news regarding the return of authorized Star Trek models to the marketplace. Man, I read this news and my wallet is screaming! A 30″³ inch original Enterprise model?! Reissuing all the Polar Lights snap-together…
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VIDEO: Zombie Zombie unofficial music video, featuring G.I.Joe stop-motion, recreates The Thing
This is cool – an unofficial music video that is a take-off/homage to John Carpenter’s The Thing using stop motion animated 3 3/4″ G.I.Joe figures. Very well done. [youtube]rT7AH4JyuNs[/youtube]