Square is Cool

27 01 2010

Check out this new company called Square.  It turns your iPhone into a point of sale device.  iPhone’s, iTouch’s and the new iTablet (set to announce tomorrow) are natural fits for cost effective point of contact devices.  Why pay high prices for a specialized point of contact device when you can just write an app?





What happened to SpaceBalls 2?

16 01 2010

This has to to be one of the funniest scenes in movie history.  They don’t make comedies like they used to.





Where are the west coast shows?

14 01 2010

I really wish that Trey would venture out west more often — another season of no west coast shows.

TREY ANASTAIO & CLASSIC TAB TOURDATES

2/08 – Jefferson Theatre, Charlottesville, VA
2/09 – 9:30 Club, Washington, DC
2/11 – Electric Factory, Philadelphia, PA
2/12 – House of Blues, Boston, MA
2/13 – Oakdale Theatre, Wallingford, CT
2/14 – Count Basie Theatre, Red Bank, NJ
2/16 – Terminal 5, New York, NY
2/18 – The Pabst Theater, Milwaukee, WI
2/19 – Riviera Theatre, Chicago, IL
2/20 – State Theatre, Minneapolis, MN
2/21 – Uptown Theatre, Kansas City, MO
2/23 – The Pageant, St. Louis, MO
2/25 – Ryman Auditorium, Nashville, TN
2/26 – The Fillmore, Charlotte, NC
2/27 – Tabernacle, Atlanta, GA
2/28 – Tennessee Theatre, Knoxville, TN





Augmented Reality Video Games

8 01 2010

Interesting TechCrunch post — is Augmented Reality the future or a fad?   The only way to find out — build something.  :-)





Bertrand Piccard’s solar-powered adventure

5 01 2010

Very interesting TED Talk about Bertrand Piccard’s quest to travel through the night in solar powered plane.