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MP4 File Support in Windows Media Center / Media Player

// December 30th, 2011 // No Comments » // Other

Today I wanted to consolidate all my various music purchased from Apple iTunes along with my Amazon MP3′s, and all of my ripped CD’s.  I consolidated things, added everything to the proper Windows 7 library, and yet my iTunes MP4 music wasn’t coming up.  I had a handful of songs that were still encrypted with [...]

Shared Items Address

// October 2nd, 2011 // No Comments » // My Ramblings

I’ve migrated my Google Reader to a new account.  They had a simply to use export/import process, but it doesn’t bring over past shared items. If you are interested here are the old items, and here are the new.

Kindle Hardware + OReilly.com = Slice of Heaven

// September 22nd, 2010 // No Comments » // My Ramblings

I’ve had the new Kindle for about a month now and I love it.  I get more reading done on a Kindle then I ever did before owning one.  I wouldn’t trade it for an iPad because that wouldn’t get nearly as much reading done.  The device has a great constrast ratio, it handles PDF’s [...]

The Cloud, and RackSpace

// August 11th, 2010 // No Comments » // Other

The last 15+ years of server infrastructure has been pretty incredible to say the least.  I’ve been in the field and spent a lot of money on a lot of different hardware and providers.  I clearly remember spending tens of thousands on hardware to build critical infrastructure to then colocate it so I could handle [...]

Amazon Kindle for $89 ($100 off!)

// July 5th, 2010 // 1 Comment » // My Ramblings

After spending the past month debating if I wanted to pay $500 to buy an iPad I ended up deciding against it. The iPad has an incredible looking screen, but it seemed to be lacking some really key features for me: Tethering – I can easily tether from my laptop to my cell phone using [...]

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