Kary Lawson's Blog » Tech http://www.karylawson.com/blog Kar Lawsons words of wisdom Sat, 20 Dec 2008 10:36:02 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 en hourly 1 Walmart stops downloads http://www.karylawson.com/blog/2007/walmart-stops-downloads/ http://www.karylawson.com/blog/2007/walmart-stops-downloads/#comments Fri, 21 Dec 2007 07:19:51 +0000 kary http://www.karylawson.com/blog/2007/walmart-stops-downloads/ Read off the wire that Walmart has stopped allowing people to buy movies online and download then to a computer. The move to allow downloads was thought by many to be to be a huge stream of revenue for the retailer but I guess now is just not the time for movie videos on demand but there are still plenty of other companies doing this service so it is not the end for movies on demand.

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]]> http://www.karylawson.com/blog/2007/no-iphone/feed/ 1 IPhone envy http://www.karylawson.com/blog/2007/iphone-envy/ http://www.karylawson.com/blog/2007/iphone-envy/#comments Tue, 05 Jun 2007 10:13:52 +0000 kary http://www.karylawson.com/blog/2007/iphone-envy/ Seems like everyone in the World wants to get there hands on an IPhone me being one of them. It looks very cool and does alot of great features, ubt I may decide to hold off a year on getting one and hope they make a better and faster connecting model and ofcourse cheaper would be nicer as well. but if someone out there wants to buy me anIPhone then please do so by donating some money.

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]]> http://www.karylawson.com/blog/2007/adult-movie-collection/feed/ 1 High Defintion or Blu ray movies http://www.karylawson.com/blog/2007/high-defintion-or-blu-ray-movies/ http://www.karylawson.com/blog/2007/high-defintion-or-blu-ray-movies/#comments Fri, 09 Feb 2007 11:59:54 +0000 kary http://www.karylawson.com/blog/2007/high-defintion-or-blu-ray-movies/ Alot has been said about the upcoming format battle and what will decide the winner of this grudge match. Well I decided to weigh in a the subject and hear is what I think. High Definition was the first to hit the market and besides the discs being called HD alot of other entertainment is being offered in high definition like televisions and radio. I think it is only a matter of time before we see a video player that play movies both formats and discs that can be played in either players but the fact remains you will never hear of blu ray radio or blu ray television which makes me think that everyone will have HD on thier minds when shopping for digital entertainment for years to come. And with the adult industry pushing the high definition format as the standard format of choice for the next generation of adult dvds. It is only a matter of time when just like the beta max format of before, the blu ray format will be just a thing in the past that we compare the next losing format to.

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The Shifted Librarian has the pic tell me what you think is she right? Got to love the name I would love to talk with this woman for a couple of weeks and hear some of what she has learned from all her reading and writing.

Found this from Britneys blog thought I might try it on my blog

]]> http://www.karylawson.com/blog/2006/add-to-a-whole-lot-of-any/feed/ 0 Place to read some writings http://www.karylawson.com/blog/2006/place-to-read-some-writings/ http://www.karylawson.com/blog/2006/place-to-read-some-writings/#comments Thu, 14 Dec 2006 07:08:56 +0000 kary http://www.karylawson.com/blog/2006/place-to-read-some-writings/ I wanted to spotlight some places i ve been online and been reading so I went and started this post was going to blogroll these great places but it takes alot to get rolled on my blog but found these worthy to post about so anyways I found this really great place to write online @ called ideas and writings worth a peek for all those interested in reading some great ideas.

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]]> http://www.karylawson.com/blog/2006/ideas/feed/ 0 Sweet November http://www.karylawson.com/blog/2006/sweet-november/ http://www.karylawson.com/blog/2006/sweet-november/#comments Fri, 03 Nov 2006 10:47:32 +0000 kary http://www.karylawson.com/blog/2006/sweet-november/ Have had a great time tinkering with this new project called worpal which is a mix between wordpress and drupal. Since starting this new project there have been several major issues we have had to overcome but we feel like we are just a couple of days from being able to launch this great web site into cyberspace.Have not had much time to blog and for you my readers I am sorry about that fact but I ve been so busy with family and friends that finding the time to make noise in cyberspace has become quite a task in itself, but do not worry for this Holiday season will blow by then we can get back to doing what I do.Has been quite hot around here for the time of year and in some cases feels like Spring time still with the sweet smell of flowers in the air.

]]> http://www.karylawson.com/blog/2006/sweet-november/feed/ 0 The Wired 40 http://www.karylawson.com/blog/2006/the-wired-40/ http://www.karylawson.com/blog/2006/the-wired-40/#comments Mon, 04 Sep 2006 13:27:20 +0000 kary http://www.karylawson.com/blog/2006/the-wired-40/ The Wired 40

What makes a company wired? We start by looking for the basics: strategic vision, global reach, killer technology. But that’s not enough. To land a spot on our annual Wired 40 list, a business also needs the X-factor – a hunger for new ideas and an impatience to put them into practice. Such companies inevitably become trendsetters, literally: As we debated and redebated the list this year, six major themes flickered into view. From the rise of peer production to the end of carbon pollution, they tell us where the world is heading. These are the companies leading the way.

01. GOOGLE
2005 Rank: 02
Less cuddly but more profitable than ever, the monster from Mountain View has rivals but no peers. Is it a search engine? A media company? A software provider? Who cares? Microsoft, for one. Get ready for the grudge match of the decade.

02. APPLE
2005 Rank: 01
In the drama of Apple’s resurgence, act one was forging the iTunes/iPod axis. Act two was bundling the iLife suite of creative tools with new computers. Adapting the Mac OS to run Windows apps natively would make a triumphant conclusion.

03. SAMSUNG
2005 Rank: 03
Smart design and rapid product development made Samsung tops in consumer electronics. What will the company do with its newly doubled research staff of 32,000 and a $40 billion budget? Next iPod, please!

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Thats right for everyone out there who believees a girl best firnd is a diamond your are totaly wrong and this report proves it.Well not really your girl will have to let you know which is best to give her best nothing beats a plasma widescreen hd dvd player and bose surrond sound sytem with lights that dim.

]]> http://www.karylawson.com/blog/2006/tech-replaces-diamonds-as-girl%e2%80%99s-best-friend/feed/ 0 Semantic Web ready for mainstream use http://www.karylawson.com/blog/2006/semantic-web-ready-for-mainstream-use/ http://www.karylawson.com/blog/2006/semantic-web-ready-for-mainstream-use/#comments Tue, 04 Apr 2006 13:56:09 +0000 kary http://www.karylawson.com/blog/2006/semantic-web-ready-for-mainstream-use/ Semantic Web ready for mainstream use

Speaking at the World Wide Web 2006 conference in Edinburgh, Scotland, on Wednesday, Berners-Lee, the inventor of the Web, said it is now time for Web developers and content producers to start using semantic languages in addition to HTML.

A panel discussion titled “The next wave of the Web” kicked off the second day of the conference and marked the start of the technical conference content. Nigel Shadbolt, professor of computer science at the University of Southampton, told the conference attendees that what has been achieved with the Web so far is astounding by itself.

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