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Sorry Beagle

Sorry for the lack of posts over the last 24 hours or so. Not only have I been traveling, my hosting provider decided to blow up our server infrastructure overnight, which kept Technabob offline for about 10 hours.

Everything is back up and running, but there was a little nervewracking to say the least.
Regular posting should resume later tonight…

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posted: May 3rd, 2008 3 comments author: technabob

most popular posts of 2007

filed under: Uncategorized

Technabob Medium Logo

Now that the year is almost done, I thought it might be nice to reflect on the biggest stories of the year in case you missed any of them. There are some really great tidbits in here, so be sure to check them out if you haven’t already done so…

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posted: December 27th, 2007 2 comments author: technabob

electronic paper could have worked like this

filed under: retro

Electronic Newsboy

For those of you out there who aren’t big fans of electronic paper devices like the Amazon Kindle and Sony’s e-Reader, just be thankful that we didn’t end up in an alternative universe where this was the way you’d receive your daily newspaper…

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posted: December 26th, 2007 3 comments author: technabob

the digital newspaper machine mash up

filed under: hacks-mods | just plain fun

DigitalBox Digital Newspaper Machine

This has gotta be the best hack I’ve seen in a while…

Scott Walker’s DigitalBox Newspaper Machine automatically displays the day’s latest news on an LCD screen that’s installed in the front of an old newspaper vending machine…

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posted: June 21st, 2007 post a comment author: technabob

wii gets news channel today

filed under: home entertainment | video games

Wii News Channel

One of the great things about all of the current-gen gaming consoles is the ability to add new content and features through online downloads. Nintendo today released the News Channel on the Nintendo Wii.

The News Channel features live feeds from the Associated Press. Articles can be viewed by category or geographic locale…

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posted: January 26th, 2007 post a comment author: technabob

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