Archive | July, 2007

22 July 2007 ~ 12 Comments

Mike Villar: Drug smuggler (sorta)

I have a confession to make: It’s no secret that I have been living a life of reckless abandon recently right? Well, this abandon that I speak of encompasses everything from my worsening alcoholism to my drug addiction. Now let it go on record that when I say ‘drug addiction’ I do so only to [...]

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19 July 2007 ~ 9 Comments

Update: Looks like you can embed video recorded using Jing Afterall

Dave McCollom from TechSmith emailed me regarding yesterday’s post about Jing. According to Dave, you can embed screen shots and videos recorded via Jing on your website after all. All you need to do is login to ScreenCast, another TechSmith service Jing automatically signs you up for to store your captures:
Hi Mike – I work [...]

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18 July 2007 ~ 6 Comments

Capture and share everything that goes on in your desktop with Jing

If you spend enough time on the internet, chances are you are no stranger to the sometimes elaborately complex task of taking screen captures, cropping/enhancing them using your photo editing software, and uploading them to a photo hosting service before you can finally share them.
Now, I know a lot of you have your own ways [...]

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17 July 2007 ~ 9 Comments

A stupid High School Reunion, lust, depression

When I attended my High School batch’s 10th year reunion yesterday, I was under the impression that after I get through the entire thing, I’d be able to write a post that would be a funny piece on how to course through the discomfort and awkwardness inherent to occasions involving people you haven’t seen or [...]

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17 July 2007 ~ 9 Comments

Seriously, did anyone even bother with Pownce?

As a relatively early adopter of Twitter, I am fascinated at how it has apparently reached critical mass and continues to snowball into a networking juggernaut. As to be expected, everybody wants a piece of the action but so far, none has really defined itself as a significant threat to Twitter. Well, except maybe Jaiku [...]

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