Monthly Archives: July 2008

iPhone 2.0 1601, 1602, 1604 error help

Okay. I spent all day trying to upgrade the old iPhone to the new 2.0 firmware. Now…I uninstalled iTunes, reinstalled iTunes, it didn’t make any difference. So here’s a handy tip to save you time. Unplug ALL USB devices except … Continue reading

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PS3 Firmware 2.41 released

After the debacle with the 2.40 firmware, Sony is it at it again, and has released one of the more significant firmware updates for the PS3 to date. This is one of the ones you’ve been waiting for, as it … Continue reading

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Obama, McCain tied in the polls

Surprisingly, in the continuing competition between the old man and the rockstar, the old man is doing pretty damn well. Rasmussen polls out today report that the race is all tied up at 43% apiece for the candidates, 46% with … Continue reading

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Kip Lange, Kip Lange, Kip Lange, and then there was Kip Lange

Sorry for this, folks, but another Kip Lange has taken the top spot on Google searches when you plug in “Kip Lange”. So I’m going to have to do a little bit of a sleazy post here to try to … Continue reading

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The iPhone 3G lands

Well, the launch wasn’t perfect, but the iPhone 3G is now on the market — and in my hands. That’s right. I spent seven hours in line yesterday at the Chestnut Hill Mall to get the iPhone. I showed up … Continue reading

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Tony Snow passes away

Another good guy bites the wax tadpole. This morning, Tony Snow, former White House Press Secretary and FOX News fixture, lost his battle with colon cancer. Snow had been diagnosed with cancer in 2005. He was 53 years olds, and, … Continue reading

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Jesse, Obama, and Obama’s nuts

Well, there you have it. We now know how Jesse Jackson feels about Barack Obama. He’d like to “cut his nuts” off. The remark was made while Jackson was wired for sound for an interview on Fox. Why on Earth … Continue reading

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Obama and the magic flag lapel pin

It’s not here! It’s here! It’s false patriotism! It’s real patriotism! I support gun control! I don’t support gun control! I support doubling the cap gains tax! I don’t support doubling the cap gains tax! And, of course, the false … Continue reading

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