Free iPhone Unlock

It’s done.
Finally, you can unlock your iPhone from AT&T’s network using easily available online tools, without having to do any work on the hardware, for free (free as in no money, nada, zip).
I expect to see iPhones popping up all over the world for sale now, since they can be used on any GSM network.

What the &#$*, no 8-track version?

From Slashdot (and many other sources):
The RIAA has officially backed a move by the recording industry to reintroduce the CD single. Populated with three songs and a ringtone, this brilliantly clueless idea is to be marketed as a ‘ringle,’ complete with an even more clueless retail price of $6-7 per CD.

How about a 3 GB daily cap on net usage?

Since Comcast is shutting off heavy internet users, why not just establish a daily cap? Or tiered pricing?
As I was posting the last blog entry, I thought, “Why doesn’t Comcast just establish a below 3 GB/day and 3+ GB/day services?”
If folks watch a lot of video, transfer tons of home movies, or…you know…pirate insane […]

Comcast disconnecting customers

Sorry, I just can’t get too worked up over this kind of news:
Comcast Disconnecting Users Who Download More than 4 Movies a Day?
So much for so-called “unlimited” internet access.
Who downloads four movies every day?!?!
Could this be the next front in the war on piracy?
I’ve got no problem with someone downloading stuff from bittorrent…but sucking an […]

Adblock Plus - Firefox extension from heaven

I’ve been testing this extension out for the past couple days. It is really, and I mean really, awesome. No more ads…anywhere it seems.
When I installed the extension in Firefox I was able to “subscribe” to a list (presumably covering the ad networks that show up here in the USA) that simply […]

And we’re back…

After a long vacation, we’re back. Expect more posting shortly.