Ramblings… nonsensical ramblings… wildly nonsensical ramblings…
The best way to learn how to use the iPhone is to watch the videos on Apple’s website:
http://www.apple.com/iphone/gettingstarted/guidedtour/
http://www.apple.com/iphone/gettingstarted/guidedtourupdate2/
That will make you aware of all the features that are on the phone. There are more that might also be interesting, just look at the bottom of the window when these are done playing…
I’m pretty impressed with You Send It, a web based way to send big files to people. Their basic service is free, and quite handy.
I’ve been pretty happy with mozy as an intermediate backup solution. It gives me automatic backups in the background to an offsite, secure location.
Basically I have mozy running a backup of my Outlook and Firefox profile — stuff that changes every day. Then on the weekends I back everything up to a USB hard drive at home.
You get 2gb for free, or an unlimited amount of storage if you sign up for a $6/mo plan.
Use this link, and we both get a nice little 256mb bump in our quotas if you sign up for the free account:
This is cool…
From an article at Tech Crunch.
There’s a good article on CNN’s Money about the PayPal “Mafia”… those entrepreneurial folks who all shared time at PayPal before the big buyout… one of the choice quotes from the article:
“You didn’t measure where you were in the organization by how many people you’re managing,” he says. Prestige was measured “by how few people there were above you who could prevent you from doing what you wanted to do.”
This is a nice little website to see how late flights are running… Flight Wait.
I found the website City Data to have a veritable plethora of information about cities… here’s Durham, North Carolina (NC) Detailed Profile.
El Guapo: Would you say I have a plethora of pinatas?
Grunt: A plethora? Why… yes, I would say you have a plethora of pinatas, El Guapo…