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Transfer money using your mobile phone

  • posted on April 3, 2010
  • William Barnes
  • 1 Comment
  • Posted in Computers & Internet, Ideas
Here is my idea for a mobile phone payment system that doesn’t require extra equipment or crazy wireless work. You have an application on both phones The seller inputs the amount and it
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Why are people still talking about whether the Nexus One failed?

  • posted on March 28, 2010March 29, 2010
  • William Barnes
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  • Posted in Computers & Internet
I’m getting really annoyed with seeing at least one article every day with a title like “Why the Nexus One failed” or “Did the Nexus One really fail?” Not to mention a
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Dual screen wallpaper script

  • posted on February 24, 2010February 24, 2010
  • William Barnes
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  • Posted in Computers & Internet
This is a script written in Python that combines two images into a single dual screen wallpaper so you can have different wallpapers on two monitors. It can be run automatically to randomly change
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Gentoo Day 1: Kernel, framebuffer, Xorg

  • posted on February 16, 2010February 21, 2010
  • William Barnes
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  • Posted in Computers & Internet
Lately I’ve felt that I’ve gotten too lazy. Ubuntu requires almost no work to get running and I have little to no idea what all the fancy stuff they’re doing actually means. So
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The Sun: 2009’s hot new handheld device [Video]

  • posted on December 5, 2009December 5, 2009
  • William Barnes
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  • Posted in Computers & Internet, Webfinds
If you’re reading this on Facebook, click here for the
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Maybe Rupert has a point

  • posted on November 29, 2009December 8, 2009
  • William Barnes
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  • Posted in Computers & Internet, Law
Everybody thinks Rupert Murdoch is crazy for wanting to hide his web properties from Google, but I’ve been thinking: maybe he has a point. Bloggers and podcasters say that Rupert doesn’t
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My Farm

  • posted on November 27, 2009November 27, 2009
  • William Barnes
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  • Posted in Computers & Internet
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A week with my Hero

  • posted on November 19, 2009November 19, 2009
  • William Barnes
  • 1 Comment
  • Posted in Computers & Internet
I finally got a new phone last week: the HTC Hero (Telus). It has been a week, here’s what I think. Summary: this is the best phone I’ve ever owned. Disclaimer: it’s the first
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Everything iDon’t, Droid Does

  • posted on October 18, 2009October 18, 2009
  • William Barnes
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  • Posted in Computers & Internet
It’s all so beautifully true. An ad bashing the
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Ownership in the digital world

  • posted on October 9, 2009October 9, 2009
  • William Barnes
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  • Posted in Computers & Internet, Law
My latest IP Osgoode post is up. In it I discuss the difference between what consumers expect when they buy digital content or a network connected device and reality. This post expands and clarifies
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