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Time for Amazon Kindle

Earlier this month, I had to return the same book to Amazon.com three times, because it appeared to have been drug behind the delivery truck en-route to my house. If the rumors are true and an upgrade to the Amazon Kindle drops this Fall, I might just take the plunge and end Amazon’s delivery shortcomings.

iCal and Google Start Syncing

If you have ever struggled with the different methods available to sync your Google calendar with Mac’s iCal, then Google has a treat for you! Google has released CalDAV support and provided instructions on how to get iCal syncing every 15 minutes.

Randy Pausch (1960 - 2008)

The former professor from Carnegie Mellon has lost his battle with pancreatic cancer. He gained fame with his appearance on “Oprah”, multiple television appearances, and his bestseller “the Last Lecture”, which recorded life lessons for his children.

Star Wars: iPhone’s Force Unleashed

I’ve already pre-ordered my copy of Star Wars: the Force Unleashed for my Wii, and now there are previews of the game running on the iPhone. I’m totally thrilled, because the developers appear to have made great use of the iPhone’s multi-touch and portrait/landscaping abilities.

NY Times using E Ink

The newspaper will be celebrating its 75th anniversary by releasing a cover that blinks “the 21st Century Begins Now” in E Ink, (and will have a digital Ford advertisement on the inside cover.) Be forewarned to all those seeking a piece of history, “All the news that’s fit to print” will only be available in blinking E Ink for 100,000 of the newspaper’s regular 720,000 paper circulation.