KerryJ’s Neotenous Tech

Those who know me know that I have a cynical attitude towards hype in general and Apple hype in particular. So the iPhone hype and stories of people waiting in line for days have caused me to retreat from many social networking sites and RSS feeds until the storm dies down.
I am not a MS [...]

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Nathan entranced by his circus toy
Originally uploaded by kerryank

For 7 days Paul and I had a mission - to play with the technologies that most intrigued and entertained us, to give ourselves up to all that was geek, to exhale and to enjoy.
My geek week was largely spent in Second Life, learning some bits about [...]

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It’s Tuesday of geekweek and Paul and I are having fun just letting go and immersing into techie stuff.
I’ve been in Second Life - learning about building, experimenting with scripts, setting up silly things and generally enjoying myself.
Just for something different, I decided to create my first LOLcat.  And, seeing as I’ve been in SL [...]

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Geeking Out!
Originally uploaded by kerryank

Just a quick (or should I say qik) post before bed time.
Tonight I tried using my Nokia 95 trained on a computer monitor to live stream video from Second Life to the internet using qik.com
By setting up qik on my phone for streaming rather than quality, I didn’t get backed up [...]

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You’d expect it from the Successful and Outstanding Bloggers conference (cheekily called SOBcon) web site, I suppose.
The clever little elements to this site — the fact that it’s a Wiki, the badges that people can put on their web site if they are speaking or attending, the prominent RSS buttons, links to the conference blog, [...]

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