The Setup This afternoon, as I sauntered into the local Starbucks [SBUX] to get my usual coffee refill, I noticed a small countertop sign at the register bravely announcing the availability of some new menu items… for breakfast. “What?!? Breakfast? “Steve, what happened to returning to core competency?” Well, I didn’t quite understand it, either. [...]
Wednesday, September 3, 2008
Remember the previous Microsoft [MSFT] Xbox 360 price drop? The first mention on Javamancy was back on July 2, 2008; the second post occurred on July 12, 2008. Well, a lot of folks have been bouncing around rumors of further price reductions. A lot of it was previously due to the pricing discrepancy between the [...]
Thought that the hubbub about that small gathering known as the DNC was Da Bomb for Denver? Nuh-uh! Officially kicking off today is the Custom Electronic Design & Installation Association (CEDIA) Expo 2008, which showcases the wide spectrum of systems and gadgets available (and up-and-coming) for the custom tech installers and residential electronics folks, as [...]
Well, it’s that time again: Fashion Week in NYC, kicking off on September 5, 2008. You may recall the earlier post here about the Style.com iPhone app currently available, that will be supplying ongoing coverage of this Fashion Week. For those of you attending (or just interested) in Fashion Week, here’s the schedule posted on [...]
Just in time for the 2008 holiday season: it’s Diablo II! Yep, I said, Diablo II, not Diablo III. Despite all reason, or maybe for the best reason of all, Diablo II remains alive and well. I suspect it has a lot to do with the continued free Battle.net support for the game and the [...]
