GPS Mail Logger

Not quite sure how to react to this.. apart from the initial LOL! I am sure there are a lot of “silly” GPS and/or tracking devices out there, but this …

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ASCII penguins

In the world of flash animations, truecolor smileys, and 3D desktops, one needs to take an ASCII look on things from time to time. If for nothing else, to appreciate …

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EFF: Is Your Printer Spying On You?

Imagine that every time you printed a document, it automatically included a secret code that could be used to identify the printer – and potentially, the person who used it. …

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GENi.com and KINDO.com

Another social networking site (how many can there be!? :-), GENi.com, is focused on presenting and maintaining your family tree. The interface is pretty cool and simple to use. Go …

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Way cool (and free) sound samples

Fancy some free sound samples? How does headlines like “Over 10GB of FREE Samples” and “Free 3GB CC-licensed Sample Library Released” grab you? What a nice idea! Go and check …

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Thumbnailing your website

Taking a “web snapshot” of a website is sometimes quite useful to give an idea of what a given website looks like. There are a number of “thumbnail” solutions out …

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How to demo software

“With geeks, it’s probably enough to put on a nice Banana Republic black jacket over your polo shirt or turtleneck. Do NOT, for the LOVE OF ALL THAT IS GOOD, …

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Turbo charging your Apache

The importance of the evolution of the open source web server Apache cannot be exaggerated. Apart from its zillion features and many installations world wide, it helps to keep a …

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