Archive for July 2007
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Amazing Songwriters
One of my New Year’s resolutions was to post here more, and I think I’ve achieved that. This my 33rd blog entry for 2007; not too bad. Going along with that post, this one will be about music as well.
It’s no secret that Pearl Jam is my favorite band. I’ve loved them ever since Ten [...] -
Department of Defense?
I just received an eBay spoof email requesting I verify my user information by clicking on the link. Being the geek that I am, I proceed to view the email’s headers to see where it came from. I perform a whois lookup on the IP address..
OrgName: DoD Network Information Center
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My Phone? An iPhone.
I know I said that I’d wait a week to write a review of my iPhone, but I can’t wait that long! I will attempt to write this review with my “fanboy-ism” aside, but that may prove to be difficult. In any event, here we go.
Initial Thoughts
In pure Apple fashion, the packaging is brilliant. It [...] -
A Nice Surprise
I went to San Antonio on business for a few days. Every summer, my company attends the Texas Bandmasters, Texas Choral Directors, and Texas Orchestra Directors conventions. For the past five years, I’ve simply gone down for our booth setup and flown back on the first day of the convention. It works out fairly well; [...]
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A Cell Phone Freak’s History
I was daydreaming about my upcoming iPhone purchase the other day and it really got me thinking about my cell phone history. Unsurprisingly, I’ve had quite a few cell phones.
My first cell phone was a Sony CM-H888 on the old AT&T Wireless I believe. I got that phone my junior year in high [...] -
AT&T/Cingular Voicemail Security
You should know that AT&T/Cingular voicemail is not secure. Someone with knowhow to spoof caller ID can gain access to your voicemail. To protect your account, follow the following steps.
Call your AT&T/Cingular voicemail (dial your own number from your phone)
Press 4 to go to “Personal Options”
Press 2 to go to “Administrative Options”
Press 1 [...]