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Yearly Archives: 2007

PandoraJam

August 23, 2007 at 01.24

PandoraJam is, at first glance, an application that allows a user to listen to her Pandora radio stations without using a browser window. Delve a little deeper, however, and one will find a well designed, impeccably implemented, and easy to use application chock full of useful features. Interface PandoraJam provides a wrapper to the Pandora.com … (Continue reading →)

By Thomas Upton | Posted in Music, Software, Webapps | Tagged , , , , , | Comments (1)

Google Reader Shared Tags

May 24, 2007 at 17.58

Google Reader‘s tag sharing feature allows people who use Google Reader to satiate their RSS appetite to share certain tags with anyone and everyone else. I’ve started a system where I use the first name of friends with whom I want to share items. It saves me from having to ask them to sign up … (Continue reading →)

By Thomas Upton | Posted in Webapps | Comments (0)

Virginia Tech, 2007-04-16

April 16, 2007 at 22.06

The reasons behind today’s incidents will almost certainly never be known. What will be known and remembered is that Virginia Tech’s students, faculty, and staff are now forever changed. Let today’s events serve as an explicit reminder of the tragedy that is able to be wreaked upon us, but also let us stand strong, let … (Continue reading →)

By Thomas Upton | Posted in Personal | Comments (0)

Peel OS X Music Blog Player & Reader

April 9, 2007 at 01.10

Peel for OS X is a beta music blog client that aggregates mp3 files from user-specified music blogs, and allows you to view the music blog right there in the app. While it is great software, using it for one day has made me realize that a lot of potentially deal-breaking features are missing from … (Continue reading →)

By Thomas Upton | Posted in Hardware, Music, Software, Websites | Comments (0)

April Fool’s Day

April 1, 2007 at 14.05

I haven’t seen a good joke yet. Lame.

By Thomas Upton | Posted in Rant | Comments (2)