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Digital Talking Parrot 1.0.12 (Windows)

A smart and cute parrot-like screensaver. It sings on start up and talks while your screen goes to standby mode. This funny toy comes with modern technology. The parrot learns and remembers all what you teach, words, short phrase and speaks it out loud. You can make a speech with...

Tags: Parrot, Avnex, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2009-09-22

Parrot for iPhone 1.0 (Mobile)

Choose between two parrots, adult or baby. Then you just have to talk to your iPhone and the parrot repeats exactly what you say. Put the volume up, without the headphones. Don't use this application if there is too much noise. Talk directly to the microphone.

Tags: Apple iPhone, Mobile, Parrot, Nuno Carvalho

Software downloads 2009-04-04

Google makes plea for H-1B visas, U.S. asks for Google software

Google makes plea for H-1B visas, U.S. asks for Google softwarethe last I heard they hired a bunch of programmers with nothing to doand they also have a bunch that work on their personal projects eg Jeremy Allison.I'd suggest they utilize the programmers they have to work on stuff thats...

Tags: Development tools, software, MBA, H-1B, parrot, Pet Store Owner, programmer, H-1B visa, Google Inc.

Discussion threads 2007-06-06

The Parrot 3200 satisfies California wireless law

Earlier this month I talked about legislation in California that would ban the use of a cell phone in a car without a hands-free device. The bill became law when California Governator Arnold Schwarzenegger signed it a couple weeks ago and goes into effect in July 2008. I previously...

Tags: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, wireless

Blog posts 2006-09-24

Greene's Parrots Screensaver 1 (Windows)

This screensaver contains 40 images of parrots, parakeets, lories and cockatoos from William Thomas Greene's - Parrots in Captivity. Parrots in Captivity was published in three volumes. Volumes one and two were issued in eighteen parts in 1883. Volume three was issued in 1887. The illustrations were done by Alexander...

Tags: Screensaver, Parrot, Volume, Pixel Paradox, Greene, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2006-04-11

National sex offender list goes online

National sex offender list goes onlinewhere's the rest?Why did this list take so long to get out, and where are the other 28 states!?!?!?! Don't know why the gov't takes so damn long to do everything.... except wage war. hmmm...List in each stateI hope it is the fact...

Tags: Vertical industries, Obviously IT, government, parrot, sex offender

Discussion threads 2005-07-21

Additional Resources

Dance Microsoft Store employees, dance!

RE: Dance Microsoft Store employees, dance!I for one am proud to see Microsoft employees that love their job. They are really enjoying themselves which not only makes for a better environment but also makes for better customer service. This is exactly the kind of thing the Microsoft store should...

Tags: Corporate communications, Branding, Microsoft Corp., Apple Inc., Apple Store, video

Discussion threads 2009-11-17

Coconut Drum 1.0 (Windows)

Coconut Drum is an interesting action game for free. Bounce falling coconuts off the orangutan's drum and catch them in Tak's bucket. click you mouse to launch coconuts into the air when the parrot flies by. knock down fruit for bonus points and collect the puppkin for an extra try....

Tags: NowStat, Coconut Drum, Mice, Microsoft Windows, Games, Hardware, Peripherals, Operating Systems, Software, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-11-12

Preschool Music for iPhone 1.0 (Mobile)

Preschool Music for iPhone contains four, fun, musical activities including Sea beats which explores the beats and rhythm of music with this animated, virtual aquarium featuring 12 unique swimming sea creatures, singing birds learn about music and harmony as children interact with these fun, animated, musical birds, play the keys...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Mobile, Bird, Music, 3DAL, Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-10-27

Behind the GOP revolt on health care

ZDNET is not a LIBERAL soap box...Treat it like the TECH blog its supposed to be.You want to talk the merits of tech in medicine - I'm there.If you just use your position as a writer to spout your liberal views, you're doing the site a disservice.that's FUDThere is no...

Tags: Taxes, Free trade, Blogging, NOW IT, Dems, GOP, tax, health care, blog

Discussion threads 2009-10-06

How health reform and health IT reform are linked

Socailist Government controlGovernment to 'peasant':I know your medical history.I know when you go.I know how many ailments you had.I will ration you on treatment.This may be viewable to a potential employer.Dictator driven government by someone who will call people un-American for not wanting this, or they are a fringe when...

Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, Insurance, health care, collusion

Discussion threads 2009-09-21

A close-up look at the new Office Web Apps

Looks like 'View and correct', rather than 'Create and maintain'Basically, it looks like Office Web Apps is for viewing and minor editing, but not risking breaking Office docs.Ok... So it's definitely a version 1.0 product. Meanwhile, Office 2007 is the 6th version since Windows 95. It's also still a BETA...

Tags: Tools & Techniques, Virtualization, cloud computing, OPEN SOURCE, Office Web Apps, Microsoft Office, Office Web, VMware Inc., software, Web application, new Office Web App, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-09-20

Was Apple a "Liar Liar" to the FCC about the Google Voice app?

right...So now you are milking 2 cows: M$ and Apple.Google rules when it comes to software!M$ & Apple would not hold a candle if it was not for their monopolies!Awaits the impending destruction of Google by "The Followers..." ...Yes, there must be an explanation other than "Apple lied... again"[i]Apple hasn't...

Tags: FCC, Apple Inc., Google Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-09-18

AT&T: No Balls, Just Bull

Buy a phone without a trackballn/tI like the title......and is so true.My fix to this situation is simple.I just buy the cheapest cell and don't worry about waranties when it is dirt cheap.It is not just saving money, but it is even more reliable and smaller because it is not...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Cellular phones, AT&T Corp., Sprint Communications, phone

Discussion threads 2009-09-15

The best netbook ever?

LOL![i]and all components work out of the box with Ubuntu Netbook Remix (of course I immediately shrank the Windows XP Home partition down to 20 gigs and installed NBR in the remaining 140; I don?t think I?ll be booting Windows very often, although I will install 7 on it to...

Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Engineering, netbook, battery

Discussion threads 2009-09-02

Destination: Treasure Island 1.0.4 (Mac)

Four years have passed since the end of the adventure recounted in Robert Louis Stevenson's novel. Jim Hawkins has become an upstanding adventurous young man, attentive to those around him. Imagine his surprise when, one morning, he sees a parrot enter his bedroom window : none other than Captain Flint,...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Treasure Island Inc., Coladia, Jim Hawkins, Jim, Piracy, Business Operations, Corporate Law

Software downloads 2009-09-02

Pioneer AVIC-U310BT

Pioneer's goal with the AVIC-U310BT, the entry-level model in its AVIC in-dash navigation line, was to meet the three major needs: GPS navigations, digital audio playback, and Bluetooth hands-free calling.DesignThe AVIC-U310BT is a double-DIN unit, which takes up twice the vertical space of a standard DIN-size car stereo, so make...

Tags: Digital music, Pioneer AVIC-U310BT, U310BT, digital media, GPS

Product reviews 2009-07-16

GOP to go with McCain plan

GOP to go with McCain planMcCain was defeated, not his health care planWhile it's become commonplace for pundits to treat electoral defeat as the equivalent of personal repudiation and the rejection of everything the candidate stands for, that is not and never has been the case. If it were,...

Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, Insurance, health care, GOP

Discussion threads 2009-05-21

Alpine KCE-400BT Bluetooth Adapter

The Alpine KCE-400BT is part of Alpine's series of add-on modules that, in this case, adds Bluetooth connectivity to receivers that support Alpine's proprietary Ai-NET high-speed connection cable, extending the flexibility of its line of car stereo receivers. However, the KCE-400BT not only adds hands-free calling technology powered by Parrot--makers...

Tags: adapter, Alpine KCE-400BT, Alpine, receiver

Product reviews 2009-04-28

The cause of swine flu

The cause of swine fluas I said beforeThe origin of this virus and many others is in the promiscuos way of life of the homosexuals.Church leaders and conservative bloggers saw it comming.Unfortunately Obama does nothing to eradicate the root cause of this disease that is homosexuality, and panders to these...

Tags: antibiotics, H1N1 flu, virus

Discussion threads 2009-04-28