Archive for the “Technology” category
Why I Prefer Ubuntu, Reason 20-something
by Neo on November 23, 2010
See those out-of-focus keys there? They’re called media keys and they are the reason I use Ubuntu now. Media keys are nice because they make basic media player operations like changing songs, turning off embarrassing music when someone is nearby, (…)
Zazu: Get the News (& More) Read to You
by Neo on October 28, 2010
While I was scanning through the ol’ Google Reader the other day, I noticed an article on a sweet little News/Personal Information Reader (literally, it reads to you) called Zazu. After my love/hate relationship with the other Text-to-Speech program I (…)
Say My Name Dessert – Android App Of Note
by Neo on September 18, 2010
The other day, I was reading some posts on XDA and messing around with Tasker, a Locale-like app that enables you to run different apps or change different settings depending on such things as location, whether you’ve docked your phone, (…)
CSS Primer
by Neo on September 11, 2010
CSS! Probably best thing to happen to the web since HTML, Cascading Style Sheets are what make the web (2.0) look like Web 2.0. In this, and potentially some subsequent posts, I’ll describe some basic Stuff to Know so you (…)
The Nexus One Experience
by Neo on August 18, 2010
Upon my graduation from WVU, I managed to get my hands on a new cell phone, which is awesome because the old one was kinda old, and not less than a bit abused. I opted to switch from my longtime (…)