Monthly Archives: April 2008

Seeking Pictures of GigaWidgets in this world

April 30, 2008 – 7:48 am

I’ve decided to start collecting pictures of GigaWidgets I run across, and am asking for help from all of you “surfers” as well. Send me what you’ve got, along w/ a short description of the GigaWidget, where you found it, and what it does. Good Times ahead, Squirrel

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Google Analytics vs. Other Statistical Packages

April 30, 2008 – 7:04 am

Not really a conversation about GigaWidgets, but…Lately, I’ve been asked by several people why Google Analytics shows different data than “other” analytics packages. This is a good question, and there are multiple reasons why this would occur. First, let me say that I did not realize wold was a word, until I mistyped “would” above, [...]

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Is the BMW X3 (E83) compatible with the Apple IPhone

April 25, 2008 – 7:03 am

This question comes about as a friend of mine owns a BMW X3 and Apple IPhone, and is having a some issues with his set-up. In short, it appears the answer is NO. I’m not going to spend alot of time on this, but the short of it goes like this. While only an issue [...]

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John Kanzius QSO w/ non evasive Cancer Treatment

April 14, 2008 – 8:13 am

Apparently, you can communicate with cancer cells on the standard calling frequency of 13.56MHz (jk) 60 Minutes aired a special last night on John Kanzius (a HAM friend) and his work on non evasive cancer treatment. It appears he may really be on to something! Not new news for ARRL members. See the Feb 08 [...]

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Cell phones on airplanes – Why does the FAA not change the regulations?

April 10, 2008 – 7:56 am

I was on 4 planes in the past week and began to really think about why the FAA does not allow cell phones on airplanes. As the flight attendant went thru her normal spiel about what can and cannot be used, the folks behind me began to have a heated discussion about the dangers of [...]

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Winderze – Windows Mobile PC ICS and DUN

April 7, 2008 – 7:48 am

As I don’t run a Windows workstation day to day, this issue was not readily apparent to me. It seems that the technology shift from AT Command strings to Ethernet involved with the 3G Protocol has caused quiet a stir with DUN users. Windows Mobile DUN discussions. As you see further down in the responses, [...]

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