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Shazam Knows Rainbow Connection, But Not Movin’ Right Along

Posted on July 12, 2008 by Shannon

Today I updated my iPhone to the 2.0 firmware and started trying some of the new free apps available. One of the apps I’ve been playing with is Shazam, a music detection app. You hold it up to a song … Continue reading →

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iTunes tips

Posted on April 10, 2007 by Shannon

I’ve noticed alot of things ripped at 128kbps m4a, and even some people saying their itunes will only do aac. For those that weren’t aware, here is how you change the ripping options. In iTunes, go to Edit/Preferences, click the … Continue reading →

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Blue PC building, now called “Streaky”

Posted on January 12, 2007 by Shannon

Finally, here is the build log from my most recent PC build. This new PC was put in the lovely blue case you see pictured, and I named her “Streaky” after Supergirl’s cat. You may recall that my pink Supergirl … Continue reading →

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80GB iPod is Here

Posted on September 13, 2006 by Shannon

Yesterday morning, I woke up early to watch the engadget and ilounge websites reload every few seconds and find out the new apple announcement. I wasn’t really expecting the “true video ipod” but I was hoping for an upgrade in … Continue reading →

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Death to HP Printers

Posted on July 16, 2006 by Shannon

Going along with my previous rant about hating paper and loving web 2.0 companies, I wish death to all HP printers. I’ve been at the parents’ house for the past several hours, and in that time I wasn’t always completely … Continue reading →

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I *heart* Web 2.0

Posted on July 13, 2006 by Shannon

I do, I totally Web 2.0 sites, the concept behind them, community, open source, web-based content, no paper! hooray! So I’m attempting to learn to use Ajax in the hopes of being able to use it for my own projects. … Continue reading →

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Some Website Recs

Posted on May 9, 2006 by Shannon

I’ve been joining more and more “web2.0″ sites lately, and there are a few newish ones or ones I’ve just recently started using alot that I’d like to mention. First of all, there’s Birthday Forever. This is especially important since … Continue reading →

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Big hard drives coming!

Posted on April 23, 2006 by Shannon

This is one of those posts where you remember the Geek part of my blog’s name. This is definitely something I can’t not blog about. Engadget Story: Seagate Leaks 750gb barracuda Yes, that’s right: a 750gb drive! :thDance: I have … Continue reading →

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