While I was at CES 2010, I had a chance to pick up a little souvenir from iGo. The Power Smart Wall is designed to plug in outlets that are always on, and it will cut off power to those that don't need to be on. The company says it can cut down energy consumption by 85 percent. You can read my full review here for more information. … [Read more...] about Review of the iGo Power Smart Wall
Archives for January 2010
Irreverent Reverence, Day 16: The Back-up Plan
It is always good when there is some sort back-up plan, but sometimes there really shouldn't be one. Go ahead and read about Jacob and Jesus today in Genesis 31-32 and Matthew 11. … [Read more...] about Irreverent Reverence, Day 16: The Back-up Plan
Tech News for the Day, Friday, January 15, 2010
Here's an app from Android called Textecution, and it can prevent texting while driving. Those that are into Beatlemania might enjoy the MusicSkins for all sorts of mobile devices. Clear has put out two new VoIP-enabled WiMAX modems. The T-Mobile myTouch 3G Fender Edition is being released on January 20. HTC Bravo is planning on coming to Europe soon. … [Read more...] about Tech News for the Day, Friday, January 15, 2010
Irreverent Reverence, Day 15: The Fugitive
I just saw The Fugitive movie on television a few days ago. It certainly is relevant to our Bible reading today in Genesis 29-30 and Proverbs 5. Go on and read that and check out the entry here. … [Read more...] about Irreverent Reverence, Day 15: The Fugitive
Tech News for the Day, Thursday, January 14, 2010
Panasonic got three new models of their HDC-series camcorders. Silicon-Power has a CF memory card for 128GB. Toshiba has some new Blu-ray recorders and players, as well as REGZA displays with Blu-ray players. Samsung has some phones called the Sharks, set up from social networking. Here's a new motion controller for the PC known as the Sixense. This is … [Read more...] about Tech News for the Day, Thursday, January 14, 2010
Irreverent Reverence, Day 14: Really Seeking Wisdom
There's nothing I like doing more than reversing Christian cliches. I've got a lot of fun messing with them. Go ahead and read Genesis 27-28 and Proverbs 4 and then read the entry here. … [Read more...] about Irreverent Reverence, Day 14: Really Seeking Wisdom
Tech News for the Day, Wednesday, January 13, 2010
Some of you might not realize that it is Amber Alert Day. You may not know what that is, but you should check out the My Child ID. Lumisource has three new models of their popular Boomchairs. Check out the Puyocon ball shaped interface/controller! Here's a new type of iPhone speaker dock known as the Fingerist. Nexus One sales might sound a little low. You … [Read more...] about Tech News for the Day, Wednesday, January 13, 2010
Irreverent Reverence, Day 13: The Apple Doesn’t Fall Far from the Tree
Did you ever wonder why the same mistakes keep getting made over and over again? Read Genesis 25-26 and Matthew 10, and you might get a better idea about it. Then read the entry here. … [Read more...] about Irreverent Reverence, Day 13: The Apple Doesn’t Fall Far from the Tree
Tech News for the Day, Tuesday, January 12, 2010
Here is a new iPhone accessory: the Hug from Case-mate. Now here's a cool pico-projector: the Optoma PK 301. The Cinq is an extra screen for your desktop or laptop. Adidas and Sennheiser has created some new pairs of headphones. Here's an iPhone app that you should definitely get: the Dial Zero. At CES 2010, someone broke an unbreakable phone, the Sonim … [Read more...] about Tech News for the Day, Tuesday, January 12, 2010
2010: The Year we make contact
I am sure that some of you reading this blog can remember when the movie 2010 was in the theaters. It was at the tail end of 1984, and I suppose we were all relieved that George Orwell's visions didn't come to pass. Unfortunately, neither did the dreams of Mr. Arthur C. Clarke. Yes, if science fiction lived up to its dates, then we would have had sentient computers and … [Read more...] about 2010: The Year we make contact
We are here in Las Vegas, enjoying CES!
Right now, I am here in Las Vegas for CES. The Consumer Electronics Show is one of the largest meetings of electronics professionals in the world. Gathered at the Venetian/Sands Casino and the Las Vegas Convention Center (LVCC), the biggest and smallest consumer electronics companies meet here with company buyers, not to mention members of the media. I, and my friend … [Read more...] about We are here in Las Vegas, enjoying CES!
My New Year’s Resolutions for the Geek Church for 2010
Since this is the beginning of the new year, it is usually the time where we make promises that we can only hope to keep. Of course, as a Christian and a businessman, I have to keep my promises, right? Anyway, I would like to make a few years resolutions for this next year. Hit the jump to hear more about CES, new posts, a new science fiction series, a devotional, and a … [Read more...] about My New Year’s Resolutions for the Geek Church for 2010