Month of June, 2008

 It's been out, you've bought it and by now you've already shredded quite a few songs ... we are talking Guitar Hero Aerosmith of course!

Which are the hardest

What is the coolest

We want our GHA!!!

 Love this concept!!

Get pulled over for using a mobile phone in the car, get a ticket (you have to be in the right state to be in the wrong -- you know who you are!), send that ticket to Headsets.com and get a free headset.

Yessir! That's what I'm talking about.

 According to Swedish case maker Krusell, the Top 10 selling mobile phones in June 2008 were:
1. (8) Apple iPhone
2. (5) HTC Diamond
3. (3) Nokia E51
4. (2) Nokia 6300
5. (1) Nokia 3109
6. (9) LG KU990
7. (6) Nokia N95 8 GB
8. (4) Sony Ericsson K810i
9. (-) Sony Ericsson K530i
10. (10) Sony Ericsson W890i
() = Last month's position.

At the moment, many companies in the Accessory industry are loading their warehouses with iPhone accessories just waiting for the European launch of the 3G version on July 11. 

IP-telephone is not really a new concept and is now available on the market for many years, it's no more in testing mode. People don't know exactly what a voice over ip device is. What is it, how does it work?

In selecting a new business phone system we are now confronted with a choice between VoIP and VoIP. It makes for easier decision making, but there are issues with VoIP. For the foreseeable future the major benefits to be derived from a VoIP phone system relate to internal communication, not communication with customers and other external parties.

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On any blog entry you'll see the following text near the Comments form:

VoIP can be defined as the system of accessing the long distance calls over the internet at very cheap rates. Basically the analog signals get transformed into the digital form and help the users to connect with people residing in other part of the globe at very cheap rates.

Thinking about all the gadgets I've owned over the years and the ones I really liked (easy to remember) and the ones I didn' t like (those are much harder to remember).

Quickly coming to mind was the Compaq Contura Aero, a snappy subnotebook that had its trackball at the right edge of the wrist rest -- great for righties, but must have been impossible for lefties!

This was a great notebook for word processing and commuting -- which when I had it was exactly what I used it for -- made my train rides super productive!  I had both the mono and color versions of this thing, but actually liked the mono better.

Check out these representative stats (on the super high-end model):

 Can see why summer camps aren't too big on allowing their campers to bring their personal gadgets along with them.

But while they don't allow them, seems like smuggling them into camp has become a new tradition.

Wonder what the most popular contraband item will be -- couple of years ago it was the iPod, but I think now it''s the cell phone.

'Course there could be some other ones, but I don't think so ...

You know, we've had many long talks at home about what band we would have chosen for the first dedicated Guitar Hero offering.

Now many out there are probably very satisfied with the choice that was made, I imagine many of your may have chosen a different band if it was up to you.

Lots of votes at home for Led Zeppelin (Jimmy Page vs. Joe Perry -- are you kidding???) or even Buckethead. And let's not forget Jimi Hendrix; I could go on and on ...

Now wouldn't it be cool if the folks behind Guitar Hero opened up the voting to the players/fans of the game, who could vote for what band/guitar hero they wanted to see next on a dedicated game.