AKA Harry's Blog: September 2005

Thursday, September 29, 2005

Wardriving Tools

Great site that lists the best software for finding and decrypting wireless AP's.

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Friday, September 23, 2005

iPod Nano Commercial Spoof

This is a video that my wife, my brother and I threw together as a spoof on the new Apple iPod Nano commerical. Enjoy.

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Thursday, September 22, 2005

Awesome Hi-Res Satellite Images

This dude at UCSB has tons of hi-res satellite images. My favorites are the images of the Earth's curvature. It says that there are five pages, but there are actually four.

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Monday, September 19, 2005

10 Tips To Make Your Digital Photos Better

These are the top 10 tips given by photographic professionals on how make your digital happy snaps better. It won't make you a professional overnight but it will help you along your way! (See comments if you can't see story for login)

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Sunday, September 18, 2005

BusinessWeek choses Digg.com as one of the best Tech News sites

"The list was aided, in no small part, by our readers. Some of the best, such as the tech news site Digg.com and the great group advice site Ask Metafilter, came from sharp-eyed readers and have become some of our new favorites. Others, such as Google and Craigslist, may be obvious but just canÃ?t be beat. Either way"

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Friday, September 16, 2005

The iPod Bartender

The FREE iPod bartender packs 230 drink recipes onto your iPod, in notes form, separated into sixteen categories.

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Microsoft Erases Unwanted Clutter

Microsoft's new software can get rid of garbage

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Thursday, September 15, 2005

Forget your dual monitor

5 widescreen UltraSpeed LCD Panels featuring resolutions of up to a mammoth 19200 x 2400 Pixels

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Tuesday, September 13, 2005

Call any phone number in the US/Canada and read your message to that phone

When web services attack! NotifyPhoneBasic will call any phone number in the US/Canada and read your message to that phone number. You can even set the caller id information.

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Steve Gibson Tells How to Take Down the Entire Internet

Watch the Video from Call For Help when Leo talks to Steve Gibson about how to take down the entire Internet due to the weak and vulnerable DNS system and root servers. This is an amazing segment!

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1337 Jeopardy

Alex Trebek thinks that this teen's final wager is a bit odd. This dude is totaly 1337 (video)

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Monday, September 12, 2005

How to log on to Windows XP if you forget your password

This article describes how to log on to Windows XP if you forget your password or your password expires and you cannot create a new one.

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Sunday, September 11, 2005

iPod nano less expensive than usb flash drive!

The apple ipod nano is less expensive than the iomega flash memory, after shipping. The nano retails for $199.99.

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Death to the Digg Effect Forever!

Bottom line: if a server is taken down because of /. or digg, insert ".nyud.net:8090" into the link after the ".com" of the page you want. The NYU Coral "peer-to-peer content distribution network" takes care of the rest.

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Saturday, September 10, 2005

Technicolor iTunes!

After the release of new iTunes 5, many were pleased to note that the longly overmilked "Brushed Metal" look had finally been shot, buried, and spit upon. There is, however and way to change that drab new greyish hue to WHATEVER you want. A tech junkie posted on his website exactly what to change, how to change it, and how SWEET it looks

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Bluetooth Router (Too good to be true)

Enustech has introduced a Bluetooth device (model: Access Point STAP-1000), which connect Bluetooth cell phone to PSTN(public switched telephone network). If you place STAP-1000 at home, with just one Bluetooth cell phone you can use it as a general telephone inside while using it as a cell phone outside.

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Friday, September 09, 2005

College Student Beats Microsoft in $143.50 Legal Battle

After selling unopened copies of Windows XP and Office that both the store and Microsoft refused to allow him to return, 21 year-old college student David Zamos was surprised to find out that he'd been sued by Microsoft. Rather than just take it, he fought back, beating Microsoft into submission without so much as hiring a lawyer.

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Thursday, September 08, 2005

New Orleans - How Deep is the Water?

Cool site using Google Maps API to show how deep the water is throughout the city of New Orleans after the levees broke.

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Photos from Apple Special Event 2005

Newly Designed iTunes 5, ROKR iTunes Phone and more!

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Tuesday, September 06, 2005

Free Audiobooks !

God bless the project Gutenberg folks. This one is great; more of us should take time to read the classics for those of us who don't have time to read the classics.

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Monday, September 05, 2005

New file format causes Mass panic at Microsoft - POOR MICROSOFT

The decision to adopt OASIS formats, pioneered by the open source OpenOffice project, has naturally angered Microsoft whose Office suite dominates the commercial market.

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Awesome bluetooth iPod headphones from Logitech

Listen to your music in styleâ??no wires attached! LogitechÂ´s Wireless Headphones for iPodÂ® use advanced Bluetoothâ?¢ frequency hopping technology for interference free, crystal clear audio.

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This is an incredible online flash game that everyone should try at least once.

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Free wifi for all americans!?

I'm all for it, that would make Ballmer throw more than a chair!

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Sunday, September 04, 2005

GoToMyPC Alternative Looks Good For Non-Corporate Use - Robin Good's Latest News

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Google Maps adds Katrina Tab

Now along with "Map", "Satellite", and "Hybrid" a red "Katrina" tab has been added when a map of New Orleans is search for using maps.google.com

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Awesome password cracker and VoIP call extractor

Didn't see this on digg. Cain and Abel cracks passwords, poisons arp, and redirect packets for network hacking. Latest version even finds VoIP calls in progress and records them...

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The worlds first consumer notebook computer

Processor: 6.8GHZ CPU (AtomChipÂ® QuantumÂ® II processor or 4 x IntelÂ® PentiumÂ® M processors 1.7CHz)/ Memory: 1TB Quantum-Optical non-volatile RAM (NvIOpSRAM-SODIMM 200-pin) / Storage: 2TB non-volatile Quantum RAM (NvIOpRAM-ATA IDE

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10 Must have Gadgets

If you had only 10 gadgets, these 10 would have most of the tech bases covered. The hottest new addition to our list is Nokia's N90, a morphing multimedia phone to end all morphing multimedia phones. In at number six is Sorell's SF3000 flash MP3 player, with an astounding feature set for such a tiny player.

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FREE, PC to Phone call...

Adcall lets you make a pc to phone call.. The Ads pay for it. I tried it,and it worked. I called my cell phone and checked my voice mail. I called a buddy and it sounded clear. I don't have a land line, and I live in a dead spot. This might be able save me the annoyance of faded signals.....

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Friday, September 02, 2005

Google Desktop Sidebar now has Purpose: A Digg Plugin!

A new digg.com plugin for the recent google desktop sidebar has been released. It reads the ten most recent stories from the homepage. Nice features like auto-refresh every five minutes. Finally a use for the sidebar other than weather!

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If I dig a very deep hole, where will I end up?

Ever wonder where you'll end up if you dig a hole straight down through the middle of the earth. Well, me neither ... but here's another application using Google Maps.

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