Saturday, October 20, 2007

Week In Review: Week Ended October 20th

Another busy week of blogging.  Read on for a quick review of the weeks past posts.  Flickr tools, Zooomr Tools Halloween Costumes and more.

  • Weekend Fun: Play Scrabble On the Web or on Facebook

    ScrabbleBlog Are you a Scrabble™ Word Game Fan?  Can't find a partner to play Scrabble™ against?  Look no further than an online game of Scrabulous where you can get your Scrabble™ Fix online. Scrabulous doesn't seem to have the blessing ( read license ) of Hasbro or Mattel so I'm not sure…

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  • 37 Tools To Upload to Flickr From Windows, Mac & Linux

    Today, Flickr announced a partnership with Microsoft to enable direct uploads to Flickr via Windows Live Photo Gallery.  This is yet another excellent way to get your photos to Flickr.  But don't stop there because there are currently 37 different ways to upload pictures to Flickr and I'll…

  • American History Sites Google Maps Mashup

    Google Maps Mania tipped me off to an excellent Google Maps Mashup - this one created by Pradipta highlights many of the most interesting sites in United States to visit to learn about American and History.  It's missing some important historical sites, but has a pretty good list. Check the…

  • Star Wars the Television Series

    George Lucas confirmed he is working on a live-action television series spinoff of the Star Wars Movie Franchise.  It won't include any of the major characters from the movies - no Luke Skywalker and no Darth Vader. From the interview with Lucas: "The Skywalkers aren't in it, and…

  • Technology & Students: A Vision of Students Today

    It's been several years since I attended college.  When I graduated from the University of Missouri, technology was very important and becoming more and more important by the day, but compared to now, we were just at the tip of the iceberg with educational technology.  Almost all college…

  • Geek Halloween Costumes Collection

    wiimote As a "tech-savvy" Halloween party-goer you are probably looking for the best Halloween Costumes for the coming Halloween Party Season.  Well today I bring you the top geek costume ideas for your reading and viewing pleasure. Wii-mote Costume   Zune Costume - no photos, but why not? …

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  • Zooomr Hacks: The Ultimate Collection of Zooomr Tools Hacks and Scripts

    Zooomr is a newer, high-octane, social, photo sharing alternative to Flickr, Smugmug and Picasa Web Albums.  While the API for Zooomr hasn't yet been released ( Please hurry Zooomr Guys ) there are still a good number of tools, hacks and scripts available to Zooomr users.  For the complete…

  • McDonalds Monopoly Game - What You Need To Know

    Yes it's true that McDonalds isn't the healthiest place to eat.  Still if you've watched any sports or television in the U.S. this past week, you've likely seen the ads for the latest McDonalds Monopoly Game.  Not long ago there was a stink about the game being rigged , but it…

  • iPod Hack: Put New iPod Firmware on Old Video iPod

    Have an older model iPod video?  Jealous of those new iPod owners with the new, slick looking user interface including the split-screen, redesigned now-playing, mini-now-playing on every screen and more.  Some hackers over at ipodwizard have created a way to put the new iPod firmware onto those…

  • TIVO DVD ALERT - NEW PREMIERS FOR THIS WEEK BEGINNING OCTOBER 15TH

    We're getting to the last few TV Premiers for the Fall season.  Four shows - including two new ones are premiering this week.      Cast of Samantha Who         10/15/2007 Monday ** Samantha Who?   NEW (ABC) 10/15/2007 Monday I Love New York     (VH1) 10/18/2007…