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Opening and Closing Ceremonies

August 24th, 2008 · No Comments · Geek

I hope they never take the NBC Olympics site down. It is really very good. Closing ceremonies are finally playing the US. But, the opening was unforgettable. They are online now as Part I and this links to the other pars.

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Olympic heaven

August 12th, 2008 · No Comments · Geek

I’m completely addicted right now. First, Comcast has HD Olympics live on USA channel and KOMO-TV which are channels 660 and 105. With a DVR, it is nearly perfect, but with NBCOlympics.com, you can watch four different events live. I’m going to be up all night!

The best are the live feeds and the mode [...]

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Slideshows on the Mac

July 12th, 2008 · No Comments · Geek

Slideshows on the Mac are confusing because iPhoto, iDVD and iMovie can all make them, so what should use when. Here’s a guide:
iPhoto ‘08 for quick and dirty on the screen slideshows
First this is confusingly actually iPhoto ‘08 , version 7.0 (why couldn’t they just bump the version to match the date?). This is the [...]

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Camcorder for casual use

May 30th, 2008 · No Comments · Geek

Jim asked me, what’s a good camcorder for someone who isn’t a serious pro but who wants good pictures. It can’t be too big. There is really just one afictionado choice right now, the Canon HF-10 and Pricegrabber has it for $830 or so right now.
The reviews have been very good, it is high [...]

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Twitter Updates for 2008-05-09

May 9th, 2008 · No Comments · Geek

There is a heaven. Haven’t played with Comcast HD in months. Wow, lots of HD channels, watching Pussycat dolls in HD while reading mail! #
Trying freeconference.com, wow that is amazing conferencing is free. #

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