Musings of a Technophile

I’m entering BFE so if I don’t respond to tweets or IM’s you know why!

Aug 1st

After 5 hours and 37 minutes I’m at 35% battery. On EDGE and Push.

Jul 31st

After 3 hours and 50 minutes I’m at 69% battery. Is this good?

Jul 31st

Wow! iPhone resart count due to lost sounds is up to 257!

Jul 31st

Yay! Out of the boonies! I have servce now. Catching up on rss and tweets.

Jul 31st

Anyone else experiencing this less-than-impressive batter life? I’m holding back all...

Jul 30th

Really iPhone? Only 7 hours of battery life with 3G off? Maybe Push does take the life.

Jul 30th

@psimac fluid really sounds like an awesome app.

Jul 30th

I’m really enjoying not being in BFE right now. I’ve actually caught up on tweets and...

Jul 30th

I don’t understand what the allure is with shark week. Maybe I need to actually watch it.

Jul 30th

I’m really behind this week. Haven’t been able to read RSS feeds, tweets, or email...

Jul 30th

Everyone okay from the quake? @kpereira screw those guys man, they really don’t give a crap

Jul 29th

As soon as I get out of the Boondocks I get the flood of texts and emails. :/

Jul 29th

I probably won’t get the replies to this since I’m returning to BFE. What is your...

Jul 28th

Finally, now that I’m out of BFE I can check email and tweets. Sorry if I haven’t got...

Jul 28th

Hot breakfast at the Hampton ftw!

Jul 27th

My dad’s rental car is a Dodge Charger. Why does that not surprise me.

Jul 26th

Road tripping it to Georgia. Going to try to not tweet and drive.

Jul 26th

At the apartment, finally have everything packed! I feel like I’m in a shipping warehouse with...

Jul 26th

Join me at hifromwork.com [This week’s assignment, fit as many people under your desk as...

Jul 25th

w00t! Lunch break! Panera or Moe’s?

Jul 25th

Yay! Twitter fixed teh Following/Followers!

Jul 25th

Awake and driving to the office. Do not ping and drive!

Jul 25th

Hmm. Got my eye on the N95 for Qik. Can I use my iPhone 3G sim card with it? Do I have to get a...

Jul 25th

Wow, a lot of my followers are nixed. I needed everyone I had! Thanks Twitter lol =P

Jul 24th

Behind a Honda Accord with a Linux fish. :)

Jul 24th

Thanks to @iTechGirl for the new Facebook design site! Check her out! - http://itechgirl.com

Jul 24th

I understand that Facebook is rolling out the new design, but speed it up already! I want my new...

Jul 24th

Yay, at the office now. :/

Jul 24th

Wow, just now going to sleep. See you all in 7 hours!

Jul 24th

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Jul 24th

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Jul 24th

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Jul 24th

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Jul 24th

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Jul 24th

I’m streaming live NOW!!! check me out!!!!

Jul 24th

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Jul 24th

I broadcast live in 5 minutes! http://ping.fm/WL1Tk

Jul 24th

I broadcast live in 20 minutes! http://ping.fm/WL1Tk

Jul 24th

Hey! Don’t forget to drop by my live show, 9pm eastern! http://ping.fm/WL1Tk

Jul 23rd

Woo hoo! I’m an uncle! Jacob Dennis Hood - Born 7-23-08, 7 lbs. 13 oz. :D

Jul 23rd

At the Grooveshark office

Jul 23rd

I definitely would like to see Wordpress and FaceBook Connect

Jul 23rd

I think I really like FaceBook Connect!

Jul 23rd

Drop the bomb Zuckerberg, kill crappy apps. (He’ll catch up in a second)

Jul 23rd

Is it just me, or does Zuckerberg: A) Try to hard to be Steve Jobs and B) Sound like he has...

Jul 23rd

I don’t like NFG much, but this cover is okay. Go West pwns this one :) -...

Jul 23rd

Is it Friday yet?

Jul 23rd

So here’s a problem, uphold 3G battery life sucks with 3G/WiFi/BT/Push on when needed....

Jul 23rd

Going to Target to look for storage containers. :)

Jul 23rd

Srsly, why do people take their sweet time when using the turning lane? Everyone knows the light...

Jul 22nd

At the Grooveshark office PHP’ing it up

Jul 22nd

Add me on Loopt! 8175056021!

Jul 22nd

Okay guys, srsly. I’m trying to get mah nerd on with my phonesaber. Stop the texts! lol

Jul 22nd

Just realized I had asleep watching @garyvee. Drool and everything on my desk.

Jul 22nd

Watching @garyvee ‘s first life WLTV - http://is.gd/Zxw

Jul 21st

Retweet @natetrue : Tether your iPhone 3G Instructions: http://is.gd/Z9n [I’m debating on...

Jul 21st

At the Grooveshark office. :)

Jul 21st

Man, Monday already? Whatever. Bring it on!

Jul 21st

iPhone restart count due to loss of SMS-in and other sounds today: 8 / Total since launch : 35...

Jul 21st

iPhone restart count due to loss of SMS-in and other sounds today: 5 / Total since launch : 32...

Jul 20th

Leaving church, parked the car directly in the sun. So hot.

Jul 20th

iGerardFTW Blog Post: Sorting Through the Noise - http://is.gd/Y6y

Jul 20th

Everytime someone asks me of I’ve seen The Dark Knight, I tell them saving myself… for...

Jul 19th

Watching Jumper

Jul 19th

Okay. Let’s try to get VMWare tools installed. Any one have tips?

Jul 19th

So scratch the “tap the top” implementation complaint I had on Twinkle, it works now....

Jul 19th

Installing Ubuntu on VMware Fusion. Yay. Maybe now I can understand why people use this OS.

Jul 19th

Playing Lego Indiana Jones!

Jul 19th

Testing Tapulous Friend Book. Get it in the App Store!

Jul 19th

You know what I was hoping would be in iPhone firmware 2.0? The ability to cancel sending text...

Jul 19th

Wow, so I was going to restart and play Lego Indiana Jones but Aurora Feint got in the way! :)

Jul 19th

This is pretty funny. If you’re familiar with downforeveryoneorjustme.com you’ll...

Jul 19th

Just got Lego Indiana Jones! Booting into Bootcamp now to play!

Jul 19th

Check out @specialKolin and I at the Tampa iPhone 3G Launch! - http://ping.fm/kE8sB

Jul 19th

Just got done testing the updated Facebook app. Works great! Now to play more Aurora Feint :)

Jul 18th

New ping.fm beta code is “thispingsforyou”

Jul 18th

Haha, nevermind on asking for Kwippy Ping.fm integration, didn’t even see it! :)

Jul 18th

Anyone getting a fail whale icon in Twinkle?

Jul 18th

Whoa, just realized I haven’t checked my tweets all day! Good afternoon all!

Jul 18th

Yay! Wall posts have been implemented in the iPhone Facebook app!

Jul 18th

Guys, I really love Jared… but I need MORE COWBELL - http://is.gd/WLn

Jul 18th

Someone needs to test the speeds of Twinkle’s and Twitterific’s picture tweeting.

Jul 18th

So Twinkle was exciting for the first few times that it ran without crashing. Now it won’t...

Jul 18th

Leaving the Grooveshark office. It actually feels good out here! One point for Florida weather.

Jul 18th

It’s funny looking at the abundance of tweets about The Dark Night - http://ping.fm/qBBwS

Jul 18th

I love Jared, I don’t care what anyone says - http://ping.fm/LwzGJ

Jul 17th

A musical gem I found in my music library - http://tinysong.com/vxv

Jul 17th

Just found that the iPod volume control directly controls the iPhone volume in settings....

Jul 17th

Do iPhone apps change the ringer volume? I’m constantly finding my ringer volume in the middle...

Jul 17th

So, I tried to bring Jared to work with me. Didn’t work too well. - http://ping.fm/LwzGJ

Jul 17th

Good morning all! At the office, finished my latte, ready to take on the day. BRING IT!

Jul 17th

Watching the office. Again. :) Check me and Jared out! - http://ping.fm/kE8sB

Jul 17th

This is the 8th time I’ve had to restart my iPhone 3G because it wouldn’t play some...

Jul 17th

Hey everyone, no blog.tv broadcast tonight. Make sure to drop by next week - http://ping.fm/WL1Tk

Jul 17th

Gerard iGerardFTW Blog Post: iPhone 3G vs. Blackberry Propaganda Handouts (Rant) - http://is.gd/VmU.

Jul 16th

I personally will stick with the iPhone 3G but to hand out propaganda like this is bollocks. -...

Jul 16th

I’m not fighting the Blackberry/iPhone 3G war, but for AT&T to shun its flagship phone...

Jul 16th

This is why I never go to AT&T stores - http://tinyurl.com/68mg3r

Jul 16th

Just left the Grooveshark office. Diving in deep into some PHP :)

Jul 15th

Anyone have a socialthing invite I can has?

Jul 15th

Watching The Office Season 2 - http://twitpic.com/43aa

Jul 14th

Wow, this is the third time that I’ve had to restart my iPhone today because of loss of text...

Jul 14th

I think I’m going to stick with Loopt unless Brightkite makes a killer app. Add me on Loopt!...

Jul 14th

I’m really starting to like Loopt. Maybe I’ll make the move from Brightkite. Depends if...

Jul 14th

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Jul 14th

Hey, add me on Loopt! 8175056021

Jul 14th

Another thing to add to the iPhone 3G/2.0 bug list: sound goes wacky when listening to music and...

Jul 13th

To do list: upload iPhone day photos to Flickr, complete 2nd part of iPhone story, not throw iPhone...

Jul 13th

Wow, I really have no excuse for being as tired as I am. iPhone camp out sleep deprivation fallout...

Jul 13th

Awake. Good morning all!

Jul 13th

Is anyone finding typing on the iPhone 3G a little bit dodgy at times?

Jul 12th

iGerard on Bay 9 News in Tampa! - http://ping.fm/66nL0

Jul 12th

Uh oh. iPhone 3G crashed when loading location on maps.

Jul 12th

I also don’t care what anyone says about the form factor and build (@chrispirillo). It works...

Jul 12th

Thank goodness for 3G. My recent web experience would have been horrible with EDGE.

Jul 12th

Falling asleep in front of my MacBook

Jul 11th

I’m incredibly exhausted and ready to get some sleep. The funny thing is I can’t until I...

Jul 11th

I love iPhone 3G

Jul 11th

First ping from iPhone 3G

Jul 11th

Entering mall!!!

Jul 11th

Sun is up. About to go into the mall.

Jul 11th

Yay, 5AM! Almost 7AM.

Jul 11th

Okay, here’s the home stretch. 310 to 800.

Jul 11th

Man. Why can’t we have the phones now?

Jul 10th

Need iPhone 3G :)

Jul 10th

At the Grooveshark office :)

Jul 10th

I’m really ready for iPhone 3G

Jul 10th

Thanks for dropping by everyone! Make sure to check out my live coverage of iPhone 3G starting...

Jul 10th

I’m streaming live!!! - http://ping.fm/WL1Tk

Jul 10th

I’m streaming live!!! - http://ping.fm/WL1Tk

Jul 10th

I’m streaming live!!! - http://ping.fm/WL1Tk

Jul 10th

I’m streaming live!!! - http://ping.fm/WL1Tk

Jul 10th

I’m streaming live!!! - http://ping.fm/WL1Tk

Jul 10th

I’m streaming live!!! - http://ping.fm/WL1Tk

Jul 10th

I stream live in 15 mins!!! - http://ping.fm/WL1Tk

Jul 10th

At the Grooveshark office :)

Jul 9th

Thanks for dropping by guys! Make sure to drop by tomorrow night! - http://ping.fm/WL1Tk

Jul 9th

I’m streaming live!!! - http://ping.fm/WL1Tk

Jul 9th

I am streaming live! - http://ping.fm/WL1Tk

Jul 9th

I’m broadcasting live! - http://ping.fm/WL1Tk

Jul 9th

I’m broadcasting live! - http://ping.fm/WL1Tk

Jul 9th

I think I’m going to stream live tonight. Just for kicks. http://ping.fm/WL1Tk

Jul 9th

I’m thinking of having a random chatfest. Anyone down?

Jul 9th

Buy my iPhone! http://ping.fm/MiIka

Jul 9th

Make sure to check out my live webcast tomorrow night at 9pm EDT! http://ping.fm/WL1Tk - some...

Jul 9th

YAY!!! FriendFeed is now cool with Ping.fm!

Jul 8th

Whoa! Anyone notice the FriendFeed-esque update to the mini-feed on Facebook? In-line comments.

Jul 8th

They’re playing We the Kings on XM! :)

Jul 8th

Does anyone know how @LeoLaporte is tweeting his latitude and longitude?

Jul 7th

Back in the ville ready to start the usual routine.

Jul 7th

I think this is a little Gary Vaynerchuk, even if Chris Pirillo snapped it at Red Robin :P -...

Jul 7th

I kissed Katy Perry and I liked it. :)

Jul 7th

I think its funny traveling through no coverage spots for 2 minutes and them getting a flood of...

Jul 7th

So I’ve got all of my feeds on FriendFeed, now to start utilizing it :)

Jul 6th

Just a thought, Apple needs to put an Apple Store in Gainesville. Best Buy and the bookstore just...

Jul 6th

Testing FriendFeed & other services

Jul 6th

cool! so I have some kwippy invites if anyone wants it. yet another socialme service to join. :P

Jul 6th

test message from gtalk to pingfm

Jul 6th

No friendfeed for pingfm? sadness!

Jul 6th

At Zaxby’s, eating awesome chicken. :)

Jul 6th

Can anyone get thinkature to work? http://ping.fm/GD0v5

Jul 5th

Finally getting to bed. Goodnight all. Oh yeah, btw - 6 days till 3G. :) People are already lining...

Jul 5th

Crap, trying to get Crossover to work but can’t find my Leopard install DVD. Need X11 pkg. :(

Jul 5th

Nice! Google iGerard. :) I just need to knock that other guy out.

Jul 5th

Come to think of it, I’m not sure why I shared that last link when @chrispirillo and @garyvee...

Jul 5th

I got this from @chrispirillo. check it - http://ping.fm/h7DDz

Jul 5th

Waiting for the 4th of July parade to start in Branford.

Jul 4th

“Guy that has title of crappy country song plastered on his truck” has just moved up on...

Jul 4th

Tay! Happy 4th everyone! Great BBQ’s, sunshine, and blowing schtuff up!

Jul 4th

Leaving Gainesville, SF bound. I wish :P

Jul 4th

Playing Lego Star Wars II

Jul 4th

Hey, check out the best tool on the web: Ping.fm! Beta code is ‘pingyoulater.’ More...

Jul 4th