Matt's Musings

NASA turns off its last mainframe

Mon, 13 Feb 2012 20:07:49 -0500

cnnmoneytech:

Goodbye, fridge-sized computers. NASA just quit you — CIO blog post here describing the farewell.

Florida looks to get ahead of curve on #driverless #cars: http://t.co/9kSfT8yH

Sun, 12 Feb 2012 10:48:03 -0500

Florida looks to get ahead of curve on #driverless #cars: http://t.co/9kSfT8yH:

from orlandosentinel on February 09, 2012 at 04:39PM

New York City looks into futuristic pneumatic tubes for trash collection http://t.co/bUs6NH2O

Sat, 11 Feb 2012 22:18:49 -0500

New York City looks into futuristic pneumatic tubes for trash collection http://t.co/bUs6NH2O:

from paleofuture on February 11, 2012 at 01:02PM

Cyborg cockroaches inch closer to reality, blame science http://t.co/wk4DlAlt

Fri, 13 Jan 2012 16:35:50 -0500

Cyborg cockroaches inch closer to reality, blame science http://t.co/wk4DlAlt:

from engadget on January 12, 2012 at 05:58AM

Photo

Thu, 05 Jan 2012 19:32:29 -0500

Ripley's in St. Augustine going for world record with mass wedding-vow renewal ceremony. I DO, I DO. http://t.co/g2kyyD5i

Wed, 04 Jan 2012 21:32:25 -0500

Ripley's in St. Augustine going for world record with mass wedding-vow renewal ceremony. I DO, I DO. http://t.co/g2kyyD5i:

from ThemeParks on January 04, 2012 at 01:25PM

GEEK vs. NERD Infographic http://t.co/bf9QDp0x by @JoeyPaur at @GeekTyrant

Wed, 04 Jan 2012 21:01:58 -0500

GEEK vs. NERD Infographic http://t.co/bf9QDp0x by @JoeyPaur at @GeekTyrant:

from GeekTyrant on January 04, 2012 at 08:05PM

Now you, too, can look at clouds from both sides now -- right on your office ceiling http://t.co/kz0fec8U

Wed, 04 Jan 2012 21:01:57 -0500

Now you, too, can look at clouds from both sides now -- right on your office ceiling http://t.co/kz0fec8U:

from CNETNews on January 04, 2012 at 06:50PM

Forbes :: Why Best Buy is Going out of Business...Gradually

Mon, 02 Jan 2012 19:21:03 -0500

Forbes :: Why Best Buy is Going out of Business...Gradually:

The author, Larry Downes makes some excellent points. I too have has some pretty unimpressive dealings at Best Buy as of late.

Matthew Ouimet, CEO of Cedar Fair, Looks to Bring in More Families

Sat, 31 Dec 2011 14:36:13 -0500

Matthew Ouimet, CEO of Cedar Fair, Looks to Bring in More Families

Editorial: How FAA-certified gadgets could improve air travel and eliminate the Terrible 10,000 Feet http://t.co/leZhutmf

Fri, 30 Dec 2011 13:46:57 -0500

Editorial: How FAA-certified gadgets could improve air travel and eliminate the Terrible 10,000 Feet http://t.co/leZhutmf:

from engadget on December 30, 2011 at 01:04PM

Video

Sat, 24 Dec 2011 16:23:09 -0500

How To Make Your iPhone's Home Button More Responsive [iOS Tips] http://t.co/58hH6FMo

Fri, 23 Dec 2011 01:02:45 -0500

How To Make Your iPhone's Home Button More Responsive [iOS Tips] http://t.co/58hH6FMo:

from cultofmac on December 22, 2011 at 11:09PM

Twine: Twitter / SMS / email for your objects

Fri, 16 Dec 2011 16:53:56 -0500

Twine: Twitter / SMS / email for your objects:

This is very cool, I may have to get one of these…

supermechanical:

We have had our heads down working like mad (because we are mad) on our new project for months, and now we’re ready to announce it.

Twine is the simplest possible way to get your objects connected to the Web. It’s a 2.5” square that uses internal and external sensors to tell you about…

Anonymous donors pay off Kmart layaway accounts

Fri, 16 Dec 2011 14:07:27 -0500

Anonymous donors pay off Kmart layaway accounts:

This is a very nice article- it made me smile and believe there are still some good people out there.

Toys "R" Us stores to remain open 24/7 next week http://t.co/nZHOZQfG #Christmas #shopping #toys

Thu, 15 Dec 2011 12:46:58 -0500

Toys "R" Us stores to remain open 24/7 next week http://t.co/nZHOZQfG #Christmas #shopping #toys:

from orlandosentinel on December 15, 2011 at 11:56AM

Free calling in Gmail within the US and Canada through 2012: http://t.co/bahsBTU6

Tue, 13 Dec 2011 14:32:21 -0500

Free calling in Gmail within the US and Canada through 2012: http://t.co/bahsBTU6:

from gmail on December 13, 2011 at 12:35PM via auto post

thebrowncoat: Best. Christmas. Decoration. Ever.

Sun, 11 Dec 2011 22:17:57 -0500

thebrowncoat:

Best. Christmas. Decoration. Ever.

Louis CK Sells Latest Film, DRM-Free, For $5 Per Download http://t.co/3noraFse by @johnbiggs

Sun, 11 Dec 2011 20:46:35 -0500

Louis CK Sells Latest Film, DRM-Free, For $5 Per Download http://t.co/3noraFse by @johnbiggs:

from TechCrunch on December 10, 2011 at 09:14PM via auto post

5 Small Biz Mobile Marketing Strategies for the Holidays

Sat, 10 Dec 2011 10:55:02 -0500

5 Small Biz Mobile Marketing Strategies for the Holidays:

Ted Iannuzzi is the CEO of DIDMO. As co-creator of the company’s flagship product, mobile content creation platform Magmito, he’s passionate about mobile communication. This year’s record-breaking Cyber Monday and Black Friday sales are a good indication that a successful holiday shopping seas…