Category Archives: The Real World

What it is, not what it should be.

iPhone Gmail Gets Push By Routing Around The Mail App Using Apple’s Servers

Posted on August 23, 2010 by Michael Farver

via TechCrunch I’d wager that you’d be hard-pressed to find an iPhone user that doesn’t use Gmail on the device. And yet, it’s an awkward … Read More >>

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Posterous Redesign Highlights Ways to Share Beyond E-mail

Posted on August 22, 2010 by Michael Farver

via Mashable! “Dead simple” blogging platform Posterous — which has built up a loyal following of users by allowing them to … Read More >>

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RIP, Jack Horkheimer, “Star Gazer” and TV astronomer

Posted on August 22, 2010 by Michael Farver

via Boing BoingJack Horkheimer, enthusiastically quirky host of the astronomy show currently called Jack Horkheimer: Star Gazer, has died. The … Read More >>

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How Not to Creep Out Your Friends Using Facebook Places

Posted on August 21, 2010 by Michael Farver

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New Burger King Pizza Burger to Destroy Concept of Food for a While

Posted on August 18, 2010 by Michael Farver

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Epic Change Creates Epic Change

Posted on August 18, 2010 by Michael Farver

Some days we all need a reminder that miracles are possible – even, perhaps, that we, in all of our beautiful imperfection, possess the unique power to create them. Epic Change, the creator of “Tweetsgiving” (more on that in a … Continue reading →

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