YouTube April Fool’s Joke Is on Google – BNET
Google (GOOG) has a reputation for playing April Fool’s pranks. (This year’s renaming the site Topeka as a twist on Topeka, Kansas calling itself Google is pretty amusing.) And it had an impressive retro one on YouTube, recasting some videos into a “text” mode, similar to how programmers once used ASCII text to simulate images [...]
Army chief: Soldiers home more between deployments – Washington Post
Gen. George Casey told reporters during a visit to Hawaii’s largest Army post that soldiers are able to recover better from their deployments when they spend more time at home in between missions in war zones.
It allows them to spend time with their families and has the added benefit of giving soldiers time to train [...]
daver0101 says "Life made easier" about Logitech – Harmony One Remote
I bought this remote to take place of all of the remotes I have in my basement theater area. I was worried about the performance because of the price, it seemed strange to spend so much on a remote. But I have been truly satisfied with the purchase. Programming any universal remote is going to [...]
eBuddy Finally Gives Birth To iPhone App (And It Has Push Notification)
eBuddy, the Dutch startup behind the eponymous mobile communication tool I dubbed the swiss army knife for instant messaging when it debuted an application for the Android platform last May, is announcing one hell of an iPhone application today. For context: eBuddy is a free mobile app that enables users to communicate with others [...]