Archive for the 'Escorts' Category

Touchtone or rotary dialing, which costs more?

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Mark and Wes at Chef Chao’s restaurant in Rheem, CA.
Sites of Interest:

MadTV made this video about the iPad before it was announced.
History of the Apple Newton.
Apple hired back one of the developers of the Newton.
Details of the new Apple iPad.
Haiti Earthquake Survivor Calls iPhone a Life Saver.
Haiti [...]

Mobile Phone Experiments in 1913

Mark and Wes at Monsoon Masala in Pleasant Hill,CA.
In this show, they talk about Mr. Edison’s Kindle, 8-bit sound, iPad features, 8-track tapes, the Zilog Z80 processor, and a method to fake out DNA tests.
 
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CES, VES, and Laptop TV

Mark and Wes at Bo’s BBQ in Lafayette,CA.
Sites of Interest:

New Google "near me now" features for iPhone and Android.
Google takes a new approach with China.
China is now the largest importer of cars
2010 Will Be the Year of 3D TV
How different types of 3D glasses work.
3D without glasses, works very much like the 3D postcards you [...]

Frankie’s back from Russia

Mark, Wes, and guest Frankie at the Swad restaurant in Lafayette, CA
Sites of Interest:

The little-known Jewish holiday of Christmas Eve.
Most Bay Area cellphone carriers now work in the BART Transbay tube. That article shows problems at first, but the service seems to be good now.
Comparison of prepaid cell phone plans, including unlimited plans that [...]

Mark’s iPhone Attacks!

Mark and Wes, at the California Pizza Kitchen on Van Ness in San Francisco.
Sites of Interest:

Fertility treatment may produce fewer baby boys.
Why we know from genetics that grandmothers play favorites.
This is the blood thinning drug that Mark is taking that requires a lot of testing to get the right dosage
Twitter to make money in [...]

Is it time for Droid?

Mark and  Wes at the Le Chaval restaurant in Walnut Creek CA
Sites of interest:

David Pogue on how the Motorola Droid is a "manly" phone
Apple tablet rumors again
How to build a Hackintosh
Apple Mac OSx updates flipflop on support for Atom processor 
Recovery.gov and Layar app layer
Acer Liquid handheld with Android OS 1.6
Second Canadian cellphone carrier gets iPhone, [...]

Shit Wes’ Dad Says

Mark, Wes, and Wes’s dad at the Hotel Mac in Pt. Richmond, CA.
Sites of Interest:

Bully Sticks are NOT tendons or processed meat strips, no!  Bully Sticks are 100% ____ _______.
History of the PC bus standards: ISA, Micro Channel, PCI.
New eBook reader from Barnes and Noble, the Nook.  Mark thought this was the vaporware [...]

Phill Schiller is not Vince Shlomi. Steve Balmer is really Peter Boyle.

Mark and Wes at Korean BBQ Plus in Concord, CA. Sites of Interest:

Is it true that in Second Life you can walk uphill both ways to/from school (in the snow)?
Read news fast with Google Fast Flip.
Are there problems with iPhone 3.1?
The Jailbreak is out for 3.1 for the older iPhones and iTouch’s, but not for [...]

Choose your own Android

Mark and Wes at Bo’s Barbeque in Lafayette, CA until the wasps and loud band-with-no-banjo forced us out, and then we went to a Starbucks. Sites of Interest:

It’s the 40th anniversary of Nerf.  Mark has one of these Nerf toys and this iPhone app to control it (although he hasn’t gotten the app to [...]

The Cross-Platform Fart-App Compiler

Mark and Wes at Pizza Antica in Lafayette, CA. Sites of Interest:

The movie "9" comes out on 9/9/09.  The 9 Experiment is here.
Information about USB On-The-Go.
The Apple Camera Connector let you copy photos from certain digital cameras to your iPod.
Wes is buying the Sima Hitch USB Transfer Device.
Review of the new Mac OS X [...]