February 2009
34 posts
Google flags entire internet as malware →
Google flags entire internet as malwareFound this as i was googling (see link below). Techcrunch reports this breaking…
#favoldgame kings quest vi - heir today, gone tomorrow.
January 2009
180 posts
getting my japan pictures into iphoto. now time to sort.
just realizing i bought an extended warranty on my hdtv - from circuit city - what’s that piece of paper get me now? anything?
Reading: “thecoleorton.blog” (http://twitthis.com/qcg2ix)
Warning - visiting Google.com may harm your... →
Warning - visiting this web site may harm your computer!Or you can continue to http://www.google.com/ at your own risk.
Google goes paranoid. Accuses itself of being... →
At around 14:30 GMT, google.com went crazy and started to add “This site may harm your computer.” Tags to every search result, and redirecting to a warning page. It does this even with the google.com…
Searched Twitter for “his site may harm your computer!” http://tinyurl.com/b5u4uk (looks like i’m not the only one…)
am i the only one getting “malware warning’s” after every google search? http://twitpic.com/19lcp
whoo hoo! the ftp transfer to get my japan pictures is IN PROGRESS!
trying quickpwn with 2.2.1…
#favecast - the totally rad show.
AT&T and Apple Discussing 3G-Ready MacBooks →
AT&T is hoping to make 3G-enabled notebooks a staple of its cellular business, and in an executive interview hints that it may be chatting with Apple to extend its reach into MacBooks or other…
Google Maps hits a deer →
poor deer
Coachella Festival April 2009 →
3 days of excellent bands, Dj’s and fun - is anyone going???
memory i ordered from crucial on the 17th…still isn’t here…. /sigh
Lamborghini Gallardo: Lots of Fun in the Snow... →
We want to be like Tiff Needell when we grow up. In this week’s Fifth Gear, Tiff gets his hands on a green Lamborghini LP560-4 he calls Kermit and hits the snow, sans traction control.
WD Launches Monster 2 Terabyte (TB) Green Drive,... →
Today Western Digital is announcing their WD20WEADS hard drive, otherwise known as the WD Caviar Green 2.0TB. With 32MB of onboard cache and special power management algorithms to balance spindle…
Gmail Finally Adds Offline Support →
One of Gmail’s most requested features – offline support – is now available in testing. In other words, you can now use Gmail without an Internet connection, just like you can with desktop mail…
os x never stops impressing - just installed my apc 750va ups - and energy saver found it automatically - http://twitpic.com/18h9u
Jessica Alba schools Bill O’Reilly in WW II... →
Alba and O’Reilly traded punches last week after the presidential inauguration. After Alba told a reporter that O’Reilly was “kind of an a-hole;” he retaliated by calling her a “pinhead” for telling…
iPhone vs. The Palm Pre - PATENT WARS! →
Apple and Palm kicked a lot of dirt at each other last week — acting Apple CEO Tim Cook flatly told analysts “We will not stand for people ripping off our IP” when asked about competition like the…
NBC Bans PETA's Lingerie Super Bowl Ad (Video) →
NBC even gives an insane list of changes needed to make this barely NSFW playable.
Muxtape rises from ashes as a MySpace-like site... →
The new, made-over Muxtape has launched after a nearly year-long battle against the RIAA. The Muxtape that we once knew and loved is gone, and has been replaced with a legit place for artists and…
waiting for WD’s 2TB HD’s to show up on amazon or newegg (if/when my drobo gets hungry again…)
it didn’t take long for drobo.com to update it’s drobolator to allow for 2TB HD’s - http://is.gd/htV3
installing ilife ‘09 - http://twitpic.com/1811j
Just picked up iLife ‘09. I’m going to make one of their fancy coffee table books of my trip to japan.
wishing i had a sled (the footage from those on the hill at forest park is making me jealous)
Driving a smart car in the snow? No thanks. http://snipurl.com/au9f7
oh yeah, i got another cousin tonight - everyone say hi to logan ryder botkins! http://twitpic.com/17q4u
alrighty - off to bed (hopefully my 2hr nap, which helped me get over my headache, doesn’t keep me up…)
screw it - allowing twitter to update facebook again. (sorry all you haters…)
trying to figure out how to get out to the bay area in <5 years…
playing with thecoleorton.mp (don’t really know what to use it for yet…)
Apartment Rental Rates Plummet Across The U.S. →
he economic crisis has opened up opportunities for apartment tenants. The inventory of vacant apartments is expanding, and rents are dropping quickly in major metros across the country.
hello longtime #rei or @rei members! when do we normally get our dividend from the past year?
hmm - i’ve got a headache (i hardly ever get these…).
Sprint Nextel to Cut 8,000 Jobs, Suspend 401(k)... →
Sprint Nextel is eliminating 8,000 jobs in the first quarter as it seeks to pare costs by $1.2 billion a year. The company will also suspend 401(k) matches.
Hacking programmable road signs →
According a report on i-hacked.com, the programmable road signs that are ubiquitous these days are often unprotected against being re-programmed by unauthorized people.
Google Street View: Always a Surprise →
You never really know what you’re gonna see…
Kevin Rose: 10 Ways To Increase Your Twitter... →
Kevin Rose, the founder of Digg, who has over 88,000 followers on Twitter (making him the second most followed after President Obama) gives ten tips on how to get more followers on Twitter. Bonus…
iPhone Dev 101: Downloading and Install the iPhone... →
We’re continuing our series of iPhone Dev 101 posts — a TUAW feature devoted to beginning iPhone developers. I’m going to spend a little time talking about where to download and how to install the…
trying @evernote again - just watched the demo - seems pretty sweet - especially being able to do contextual searches within pictures.
so i just found bonjourbrowser.app - which finds other ‘bonjour’ devices on your n/w. is there anything out there better than this?
trying out my free copy of #1password i got over the holidays. iphone sync is pretty sweet. don’t know if it’s as good as supergenpass…
anyone out there tried to tie in #supergenpass passwords within #1password? (dunno if it’ll work based on how sgp works…)
#1password is good for m.* only iphone app’s (that require logins)… #supergenpass wins for all other sites (b/c you can use SGP anywhere)
trying out @dropbox
alright. that’s enough. giving up on this training for work. it’s so frustrating that all of the courses i have left error in some way…