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Final Thoughts on TrustyPig / SmartyPig
It has been a week since the brand hijack of TrustyPig occurred after a Romanian-based company revealed its new web site, which was a complete and total copy from a local Des Moines company called SmartyPig. The dust has settled and we have been given an “explanation” of sorts from TrustyPig, so I thought it [...]
Rising Stamp Prices? Blame Sleeping Workers (PIC)
I grabbed this photo on my iPhone while on the way back from lunch today. Readers from Des Moines may recognize the area as the giant parking lot behind the Taco Johns between Ingersoll and Grand near 24th Street.
There, along the back wall where she thought nobody would see her, this postal employee was snuggled [...]
myapplestore@mac.com iPhone Problem
I will do a writeup soon on my experience buying the new iPhone 3G, but for now I wanted to share the fix for any new iPhone users who have tried to access the iTunes store / iPhone applications area to install new programs on their iPhone, only to be plagued by a certain error:
The [...]
Big Fish Gets Cut Down To Size - And Smiles
Last year I went to PodCamp Boston 2 to listen to some of the top thinkers in the social media / podcasting world. I went there with the perception that I was very isolated living here in Iowa, and there were no like-minded people in the area that could possible be interested in the same [...]
Run Firefox 2 & Firefox 3 At Same Time Video Tutorial
Here is a video I put together showing how to install both Firefox 2 and Firefox 3 so they run together at the same time on a Windows box. Mac users should be able to follow roughly the same procedures.
This was only my second time using screencasting software, so the audio is almost [...]
