Technology21 Oct 2006 06:16 pm
I updated my site to the latest Wordpress release. Browsing should now be faster and features easier to use. Now I need to get around to updating Postnuke for the family website!
Technology
Found Online and Technology14 Oct 2005 04:25 pm
Silicon Art, and no I am not talking about breast implants!
There is a great article over at CNET News about a website from Florida State University that shows images of graphics that chip designers have put in unused areas on microchips. From the exhibit, it appears it has been a common practice at HP and several other tech companies for years. It shows everything from a Pepsi bottle to Where’s Waldo.
I could see how this could be entertaining from a designers perspective, but what about the legal ramifications from putting someone else’s trademark on millions of chips that you sold for money, even if the end user will never see it?
Purchases and Technology29 Aug 2005 03:28 pm
I’ve been wanting new speakers for my computer for a long time. The current set is an el-cheapo that I got with my original computer back in ~1997. I had been looking at the Logitech Z-5500, but at $240 for the best deal I could find it was hard to justify. So last Friday I ordered the Logitech Z-2300 from Amazon.com for $79.99 plus $25.50 shipping. They had it for $30 less than anyone else. The Z-2300 is a 2.1 speaker system that combines everything you need in a sound system: THX®-certified performance and quality, beautiful looks, and more than enough power to fill your room with great sound.
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