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2008

Battlestar Galactica – Finally on Hulu
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Battlestar Galactica Entertainment Hulu Technology
Hulu.com has been growing nicely, you may recall that I wrote about them back when they were in private beta. Well, since then they have opened to the public, and constantly adding new shows!
Sony is down to swindling from customers now?
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Consumerism Gaming MMORPG Personal Sony
I am just outraged now, so that is usually when I do my best writing 🙂 I’ll try to keep it brief, if possible. My son and I came across a strategically positioned CD in local GameStop about a month and a half ago, showing Final Fantasy XI Demo for PC for $2 .
Death at a Funeral is even funnier than the title
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Happiness Media Open Source
I hope you are checking out ‘Now Playing on My Netflix’ rubric on the right sidebar of my web site. Last week a movie Death at a Funeral was listed there, as it always shows the movies I have at home.
More on Windows Vista versus Mac
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Dell Mac Technology Windows Recommendations
Yesterday Scobleizer reminded me about the whole Mac versus Vista debate, with his post about Vista on Dell’s Tablet. It seems not only Robert is having that issue, here is an Attorney with similar complaint: … another reason why I prefer Apple computers.
Are you LOST?
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Happiness Personal
I have decided to write a series of thoughts on Happiness. This being the first official one, otherwise known as Happiness through TV viewing. Many of us like to "
Stage6 from DivX is shutting down
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DivX Technology YouTube
I went to visit my old time favorite Stage6 site from DivX, which most of you readers of my blog are familiar with, by now, and was stunned to learn that they are closing.
My Prediction for Secret Microsoft Project
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Microsoft Research Technology
Robert Scoble stunned us today with admission that Microsoft Research project that he saw  behind closed doors, made him cry with joy. But, of course, he can’t tell us what it is, just yet!
Today is that day!
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Life Balance Personal World of Warcraft
I was going to write some cheesy commentary about how nVidia should branch into making computer CPUs, and finally be bought by Intel, or die out altogether. Coupled with some analysis into the future of multi-core systems and the many cores it takes to run today’s 3D applications, games, OS, and what not.
Watch quality Nova shows Free
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Free Media Nova Videos
I was wondering when PBS will jump on the web bandwagon and offer their shows on-demand via the Internet. I checked again today, and looks like their library is growing nicely.
3D Web browsing for the masses?
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Technology
I am still here! The family and I went through a rough patch of little winter stomach virus, but I think we’re about climbing out of it. I have few interesting articles that are in the works!
Free the Music
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Consumerism DRM Media Music RIAA
In light of most recent RIAA suicide attempt (which finally may be a successful one), I thought it would be a good opportunity to tell everyone about a great music site I discovered some time ago.
Costco Rocks!
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Consumerism Costco Personal
I want to apologize for light blogging this past week. Without going into too much detail, I’ll just say that our Plasma TV of long had some troubles that could not be repaired.
Happy New Year!
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Economics Personal Videos
Welcome to 2008! I am not into putting together "year end review" of 2007, like some other bloggers, and I especially don’t like all the posts on New Year Resolutions for 2008.

2007

Kraft – Foods & Family
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Consumerism Kraft Personal Recipe Recommendations
Season Greetings! This post is probably a bit overdue, but maybe you’re still planning a big bash for New Year’s and this is definitely something useful for the new year!
Free Shows and Videos for Zune and Everyone
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Consumerism Podcasts Technology Zune Open Source
True short story! A lady came up to me as I was coming off the airplane from a recent business trip and exclaimed: "Is This A Zune!?". She continued to explain that she never seen anyone with Zune and she actually has one herself.
Starting FCC Petition! Join In!
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Consumerism FCC HDTV QAM Technology
FCC hasn’t been doing it’s job in regulating our home TV delivery choices! Seriously, so many years later and we still have no a-la-carte channels! But, this post is Future, not past… I recently became aware that Cable transmits most of their digital channels, both HD and regular, in encrypted QAM transmission.
Cutest Apple iPhone Commercial Yet
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Media
I just couldn’t resist re-posting this. Remember the positive, folks, when I post some perspective on Apple within the next week or so. Comments> Comments # Comment by Boris on 2007-12-11 16:21:03 -0500> Comment by Boris on 2007-12-11 16:21:03 -0500 # I am just to remind that I’ve sold my iPhone, after two weeks of using it.
SyncToy 2.0 Beta is out!
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Synchronization SyncToy Technology Zune
Ever heard of SyncToy? It’s yet another secret software from Microsoft (much like FolderShare) which is just so awesome that they never advertise it, anywhere. I have been using their 1.
Happy Hanukkah and Thanks for Reading!
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Hanukkah Personal YouTube
Happy 2007 Hanukkah everyone! It starts tonight, actually I am cooking right now and decided to take a short break just to wish everyone All The Best! I also came across this wonderful 30 seconds rendition of Hanukkah Song on YouTube.
TabletPC Is Back, plus Too Much TV
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Gaming Weekend Fun YouTube
Looks like it takes a good game for people to start talking Tablet PC again. And this game does appear to be good clean geeky fun! The game is called Crayon Physics Deluxe, but it is not ready just yet, apparently.