December 2005

Get a free behind-the-scenes video of Battlestar Galactica from iTunes. Features interviews, plot summaries, and hints of the new season starting in January 2006.
iTunes required. Video iPod NOT required.
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Scanning the pages of Niketalk and Hypebeast, saw these mad crazy kicks coming out in 2006.
The Air UpTempos. Retroed. Remember the original black and white ones worn by Pippen? Original in B&W, downright crazy in red.
Nike Dunk SB Hawaii/Lava. The nickname and release date are still undetermined, but just look at [...]

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The NBA Atlanta Hawks add a new, eager to play small forward to their roster.

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Yeah, it’s a bummer that Google Earth is for Windows only, but a Mac version is definitely in the works. In fact, a beta version was leaked on the Internet and is still probably available via BitTorrent.
I’ll wait for the real deal.
Technorati Tags: Google

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Blogging student Paul Stamatiou posted his top ten list of software that every new Mac user should download.
Not the most exciting list but accurate. From his list, I use Firefox, Quicksilver, Stuffit Expander, VLC, and at times, TextWranger and Windows Media Player. I should do my own list…
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Very interesting… Use Google’s translation feature to access web sites through Google. What does this do for you? If your organization blocks or filters web sites, this “feature” could be an answer.
Hmmm… got to remember this… just in case. Of course, as a policy-abiding netizen, I would never think of circumventing [...]

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Google published its Zeitgeist for 2005. Zeitgeist means “the spirit of the time,” and by looking at all of its searches, Google can infer some interesting facts.
As a taste, here are are the Top Searches in 2005:
1. Janet Jackson2. Hurricane Katrina3. tsunami4. xbox 3605. Brad Pitt6. Michael Jackson7. American Idol8. Britney Spears9. Angelina Jolie10. [...]

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Pop singer, Gwen Stefani, found love marrying Gavin Rossdale in 2002. She may not be an angel, but her music is good. Now she’s expecting a baby.
At 36 years old, maybe she used the Woman C?
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Was in Mililani (again) driving around the neighborhoods, marveling at all the Christmas lights decorating the homes. Icicles, moving reindeer, huge inflatable Santas and Snowmen - Mililani residents go all out with their decorations!
On this street alone, house after house was decked out with lights.Check out the non-conformist house above. Fight the power! [...]

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The new Ward edition of Kicks/HI is now open for business. They’re in the new area of Ward Centre, next to the relocated Crazy Shirts.
Small, but slamming store. Got to meet CK (no ka oi!), the dude that emails out all the latest stuff the store gets. Sign up for their mailing [...]

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Time magazine announced its Persons of the Year award and the honor goes to Bill and Melinda Gates and U2’s Bono.
For being shrewd about doing good, for rewiring politics and re-engineering justice, for making mercy smarter and hope strategic and then daring the rest of us to follow, Bill and Melinda Gates and Bono are [...]

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Clever people have figured out how to use iPods to meet others and get dates. So this Holiday season, give a gift of love and romance, give someone an iPod.
(Well, except for the 1GB iPod Shuffle which is already sold out for the Holidays, and the Nanos are going quickly.)
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We had our annual Holiday Party with dinner at Assaggio’s followed by a sundae bar and grab bag in Mililani.
See all the pictures.
The kids had fun. The Honolulu Marathon Finishers were there. And of course, dessert and refreshments. Mr. Club 939 had dinner then had to go back to work. His [...]

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To set the stage for its new Nike Air Max 360 running shoe, Nike is retroing its popular Air Max shoes from over the years. Relive the Air Max, Air Max 90, Air 180, Air Max 93, Air Max 95, Air Max 97, and Air Max 03 before the Air Max 360 drops on [...]

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After giving up on my piece of junk MPx cell phone, I got a Motorola v540 replacement. The specs are decent, and this phone is supposed to be the same as the v551 without the camera. Bluetooth, MP3 ringtone, EDGE data network capable, and speaker phone. Still getting used to the menus [...]

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Google added mobility features to Gmail, making it cell phone friendly. You can now check your Gmail Mobile using a cell phone from various carriers.
Point your cell phone browser to http://m.gmail.com to check it out.

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Posted until December 16. Look below for new postings.With Christmas rolling around the corner, what’s on your Holiday Wish List?
Yes, I know everyone is wishing for peace on earth and goodwill toward man, but what else do you want or are wishing for this year?
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Let’s face it, we’re getting older and sometimes our bodies don’t want to cooperate, especially when trying to get pregnant. Unless you’re a fertile Merytle, this gift idea is for you, parents-to-be or repeat parents-to-be - the Woman C ovulation thermometer.
It accurately measures body temperature and displays it on a 12-day graph. It [...]

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Remember this collection of the best Holiday music ever? Assembled in 2004.

Sleigh Ride • Carpenters
All I Want For Christmas Is You • Mariah Carey
I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus • Jessica Simpson
The Chanukah Song • Adam Sandler
Do They Know It’s Christmas? • Band Aid
Last Christmas • Wham!
Go Tell It On The Mountain • [...]

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