From the monthly archives:

December 2007

Video Rentals from Apple

by Tony Steward on December 27, 2007

in Technology

I just read this update / announcement over on Techcrunch, that Apple has just confirmed a deal with Fox and is working on Sony and others to offer video rentals through the iTunes music store. This is exactly what I have been waiting for. We have three Apple computers in our house and are already [...]

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For Christmas this year I received a Logitech MX Revolution mouse. Now, most of you will say, “You got a computer mouse for Christmas?” Yes, yes I did and I am thrilled. In the day and age of computers we now live in and with my specific time spent so much on the computer, a [...]

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Anyone else have a hard time slowing down? I sure do. I am so used to pushing harder and harder to be productive, to be driven and to accomplish that when it comes time to just relax and “be” with friends and family it actually agitates me. It feels similar to when you are out [...]

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Brad Pitt "making it right"

by Tony Steward on December 23, 2007

in Culture

I think this is an indication of a cultural and societal shift. It has been known and said for a while that the “world is flat”, but now there is a whole generation of people that are aware of the needs, poverty, and hurt in the world and they can’t sit by anymore. I am [...]

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iTunes Songs #1

by Tony Steward on December 23, 2007

in Fun Stuff

My friend Josh has been known to list songs he has purchased from iTunes with all the gift cards he seems to get paid in (I wonder if that is how his paycheck comes - in iTunes gift cards…). Any ways, I was testing out the iTunes Wifi store on my iPhone and I purchased [...]

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I am sure Josh will want to weigh in here - but it seems like this year was incredible for video games - especially the First Person shooter types. My two favorite games of all time are still Chrono Trigger and Final Fantasy X though, man - are there any good RPG’s still out there [...]

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I just happened on this article at CNET. It is about the community of Second Life trying to raise money for charities during Christmas time. There was a lot of energy in the media about Second Life when it first came out, and now everyone seems to scorn it - saying it is not working [...]

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I don’t know how many of my readers are as big of information management dorks as I am - but if you do write a lot, journal or you have to keep track of projects, project materials and tasks - how do you do it?

I would love to hear about your systems and workflows.

(I am [...]

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