Category Archives: Technical

Computer or Internet related with very technical or in depth content

I just Simplified my Life

Thank you Jeffrey! For introducing me to Simplify Media. With this handy little app, I can have the functionality that Apple took out so long ago. What functionality? Sharing my iTunes library with people outside my local network. 30 people to be exact, with Simplify Media. 30 people all over the world can all see …

12 October 2008 – 21:24:56 | By Jonathan | Posted in A/V, Software | Tagged , , , |

A new conference player

The church just got a new online video player for their conference talks. Check it out! Full screen mode is amazing! Congrats to Darin, Wayne, and the rest of the North Temple team.

06 October 2008 – 04:48:41 | By Jonathan | Posted in A/V, Religious | Tagged , , , |

Why we age and how we can avoid it

I just watched this TED talk and thought it was amazingly forward thinking on the part of Mr. de Grey. Aubrey de Grey: Why we age and how we can avoid it Cambridge researcher Aubrey de Grey argues that aging is merely a disease — and a curable one at that. Humans age in seven …

30 May 2008 – 21:38:51 | By Jonathan | Posted in Education, Science |

Help Firefox make Guinness World Record

Go to their web site and click on the Pledge Now! button. They do not list the date that Firefox 3 will be released but when you pledge and give them your email address they promised to send you an email with a reminder when they are about to release it. http://www.spreadfirefox.com/en-US/worldrecord Set a Guinness …

29 May 2008 – 09:31:20 | By Jonathan | Posted in Software |

Jill Bolte Taylor: My stroke of insight

I have yet to find a TED talk that I do not like. This was was absolutely fascinating. Her description of seeing herself as a spirit, feeling huge, and wondering how she fits in her little body and how peaceful it was to be in that state was fascinating to me. Jill Bolte Taylor: My …

08 April 2008 – 22:38:34 | By Jonathan | Posted in Education, Philosophic, Science |

Nokia Imagination Goes Wild

I have always enjoyed Nokia phones. They are high quality. Even though I now enjoy the Apple iPhone, Nokia seems to be making a future bid for my return to using their products. I love technology and the kind of imagination that went into the Nokia Morph design is absolutely brilliant. Check out this amazing …

25 February 2008 – 12:55:54 | By Jonathan | Posted in Electronics, Nano Tech |

NASA looking to create MMO Video Game

Thanks to Derrick for bringing this to my attention. Apparently NASA wants to get into the video game market by creating a massively multiplayer online (MMO) learning game. They are currently in the discovery phase of the project and are looking for ideas. I think it would be amazing to play a video game that …

30 January 2008 – 10:42:40 | By Jonathan | Posted in Games, Science, Space |