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Final decisions on ultracompact cameras: Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX35 vs. Canon Powershot SD790 IS

September 16th, 2008 · 1 Comment · Geek

Well, unless you are going for a pro-grade compact camera like the soon to launch $500 Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX3, probably your main criteria is being small and OK pictures which is what you are going to get. Overall, it is interesting how cameras have not improved much from my trusty SD500 and Fuji F11 [...]

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When you get a coaches form

September 1st, 2008 · No Comments · Geek

It is a little bit of a pain when you get a coaches form because the form only tells you the league (event in Bonzi parlance) and that it is boys under 10, but not the team name. You have to run a report first which is /Report/Coaches/Assigned Coaches and print out First Name, Last [...]

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Lost Sunglasses

June 22nd, 2008 · No Comments · Geek

I’ve been using beatup sunglasses for a few years now, but I’ve always wanted to get another set of Oakley M Frame or whatever is the coolest set these days. I still have a bunch of the blades and somehow lost my bright yellow ones. These are $110 now, so a little bit less than [...]

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iPhone 3G

June 13th, 2008 · No Comments · iPhone

iPhone 3G reviews are out. Big differences are it is all plastic insted of metal. GPS is included and it supports 3G jof course. The headphone port is flush (yeah! so no need for special headphone adapters!). You’ll need a protector for this one. The new iPhone is the same width as the iPod touch [...]

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