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iPhone Reviews Surfacing, Pogue & Mossberg Like It
Speaking of Apple’s new iPhone, David Pogue says that “The iPhone Matches Most of Its Hype” in his review for the New York Times, which…
Patrick Amiot, Creating Sebastopol’s Eclectic Sculptures
Last weekend I was driving up Highway 116 to Sebastopol on my way to Foo Camp 2007, when I came across an odd fisherman riding…
iPhoneDevCamp, An iPhone Web Developers Hackathon
As iPhone day approaches, the web and Mac development community are working on web-based applications for Apple’s new iPhone. To help kick this off, several…
Nemo Gould Shows How He Created His Giant Squid
Nemo Gould has posted a great article on Instructables showing how he created his fantastic “Giant Squid” (2006) kinetic sculpture using found materials (here’s a…
Internet Radio Day of Silence
Today the majority of internet radio stations have halted their programming for 24 hours to bring awareness to the effort to save internet radio which…
A Tour of Chapel of Chimes and Garden of Memory
photo by V Alex Handy and his friend V recently toured the beautiful Chapel Of Chimes in Oakland, during New Music Bay Area’s annual “Garden…
Beastie Boys Release All Instrumental Album: The Mix Up
The Beastie Boys have just released their first new album in three years, “The Mix Up”. Like their 1996 release “The In Sound from Way…
Frank Chu Makes Guest Appearance in FON Commercial
Frank Chu makes a guest appearance in a new FON commercial “Matador El Café” that was shot in San Francisco, featuring Matador Joselito and his…
StumbleUpon Summer Party, 50 Guest Invites Available
Our friends over at StumbleUpon, the online discovery service that was aquired by eBay last month, are having a special summer party in San Francisco…
Larry Page Arriving at Foo Camp 2007 via Helicopter
Google co-founder Larry Page showed up at Foo Camp 2007 on Saturday afternoon via helicopter. I shot a few photos and a video of the…