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<Imitating a big booming voice> Hoooooowdy Folks! Welcome to the Texas State Fair! That would be the voice of Big Tex - the iconic simple of the Texas State fair. You can hear Big Tex at BigTex.com , the official site for the State Fair of Texas...
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...you still have to check this out . I could care less about the game they are showing, it is the marketing behind it. Cheers!...( read more ) Share this post: Read More...
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Setup - My daughters live in Texas with their mother. They have a Wii. I am visiting my daughters. Tonight, my youngest daughter, Samantha (9), asked me to play a video game with her. She fires up Guitar Hero 3 (awesome!) on her Wii. I watched her put...
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Bungie has several projects underway within the studio, one of which is a brand new campaign experience for Halo 3 that they teased about two weeks ago. They have lifted some of the shroud of secrecy and shed a little more light on what they’ve been working...
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Right now I am installing Windows Vista Ultimate x64 on a Lenovo ThinkPad T61p. I’ll add all of the drivers, service packs and fixes, verify it works properly on my network, etc. Then we are going to give it away on or about December 19th, 2008...
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As much as I would have liked to see HD-DVD succeed, I ended up caving and getting a Blu-ray disk player. I purchased the Sony BDP-S350 player and have been enjoying it. When I purchased the player a few weeks ago, I picked up a few titles...
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This article is an interesting read . I really appreciate that these guys don't hide under rocks and are accessible. I would really enjoy seeing them speak at a conference. Cheers!...( read more ) Share this post: Read More...
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Yesterday, Steve Ballmer made mention of a project/product called "Windows Cloud" , while speaking over in London. I have already seen a few emails from readers come in asking me what I know about it which is absolutely nothing. There have been...
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I have spent the better part of today building out a temporary Hyper-V server. It is sort of a proof of concept of the super server that I would like to build and the same on that I asked for suggestions on a couple days ago. I took my second quad-core...
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If only it was a phone, too!!! Click the pic for more pictures and information. Share this post: Read More...
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....well....this would be a good reason to anyway. Was perusing the news today and ran across this article over on SlashDot - Japan to get 1gbps Home Fiber Connections . Reading the article, it also notes that this is a synchronous connection so that...
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LOS ANGELES - Mathematicians at UCLA have discovered a 13-million-digit prime number, a long-sought milestone that makes them eligible for a $100,000 prize. The group found the 46th known Mersenne prime last month on a network of 75 computers running...
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Check out this interview with Glen Gordon who is a Developer Evangelist in the DPE organization. Glen was on the MSDN team when it was part of my organization so we’ve known him for many years as this point. He’s a funny guy to have around...
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This afternoon I started typing up a post with links to a bunch of interesting tech stuff. Then I ran across this post by Scoble and realized he had already done all the heavy lifting. I scrapped my post and will share a few other tidbits.... WaMu sold...
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This is just way too clever. No guarantees on how long this will be up and running, because I can’t imagine that it’s NOT spreading like wildfire right now.. but it’s worth a look. http://www.tsgnet.com/pres.php?id=46832&altf=Lfwjo&altl...
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Funny stuff courtesy of resident funny man, Kevin Remde . Share this post: Read More...
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I went to Windows Update tonight to patch up a new Vista VM I recently installed and got the shock of my life....NEW Vista Ultimate Extras! It's been a long time since we had any Extras come out. I haven't had a chance to play with any of them...
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Three days ago I called my ISP to complain about very, very, very slow web page load times. While on the phone with the tech I hit a couple of speed test sites and saw that my overall download speed was what I expected - 8-10,000kbps. I told him I would...
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Just a few minutes ago I sent the following e-mail to the members of the Boy Scout Troop that my two boys belong to. My eldest just completed the work-portion of his Eagle Scout project last weekend… The photographers, or even the more “geeky” among...
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It always amazes me at the “diversity” of opinion on all matters inside and outside my company. As you might imagine, not only do we scrutinize what our competitors are up to, but we are world class at criticizing ourselves. The new ad campaign...
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Michael Arrington over at TechCrunch posted about the new commercials we are showing. I like them because they show the many different kinds of PC users that are out there. It really only scratches the surface though. Think about it.....when you are walking...
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A buddy of mine in SoCal (Thanks Luke!) sent a link to me last night. I have since watched the video a half a dozen times and I want to keep watching it. Robots are cool .... Cheers!...( read more ) Share this post: Read More...
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I have some really good friends who love to ride bikes. John Weston who you all know as one of my team mates is serious into riding. John rides road bikes. I have watched with interest as he has subjected himself to all kinds of pain a suffering that...
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subtitled.......where to go if you want to be absolutely guaranteed NOT to see the Bill Gates/Jerry Seinfeld commercials Millions of people have watched them on TV. Anyone with an Internet connection can go to the Microsoft Press Pass site and not only...
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