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What evil in my house is making my WiFi coverage so crappy? [more inside]
posted on Sep 4, 2008 - 15 answers ![]()
I need a suggestion for a mobile phone that is very intuitive, has GPS and is a camera phone. Bonus points if it's kinda like OnStar, speaking directions aloud, and is affordable--under $250--although I don't know if that is possible...you tell me. [more inside]
posted on Sep 4, 2008 - 5 answers
What software should I use for a collaborative memorial blog?
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posted on Aug 22, 2008 - 3 answers
I'm going to the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation's Legislative Conference next month and want to know the latest, greatest (and cheapest) gadgets available for handing out my resume. [more inside]
posted on Aug 20, 2008 - 3 answers ![]()
Please tell me where I can find a simple, comprehensive list of codes for all the produce sticker numbers? [more inside]
posted on Aug 18, 2008 - 8 answers ![]()
Where to learn about teaching to different learning styles? [more inside]
posted on Aug 14, 2008 - 4 answers
In the current and near-future markets, are there viable opportunities for a Mac-specific IT guy, and are Apple certifications worth it? [more inside]
posted on Aug 14, 2008 - 12 answers
Large group conference, need to display transcribed thoughts on a wall for everyone to see. [more inside]
posted on Aug 6, 2008 - 6 answers
Where to order/buy/commission a cool "suitcase" that houses a full demo with a touchscreen and speakers? Suitcase when closed -- Tabletop technology demo when open. [more inside]
posted on Aug 5, 2008 - 5 answers
What useful technologies have been developed or are in development due to advances of knowledge in modern physics? [more inside]
posted on Aug 3, 2008 - 16 answers ![]()
I'm in need of ideas for a year-long research topic in economics, preferably relating to feminism, technology, or both. [more inside]
posted on Jul 23, 2008 - 14 answers
How to read PDF files on Amazon Kindle? [more inside]
posted on Jul 21, 2008 - 6 answers ![]()
Where around socal can I meet other aspiring electronic do-it-yourselfers? [backyard imagineering] [more inside]
posted on Jul 19, 2008 - 6 answers ![]()
Looking for good books on the history of technologies. [more inside]
posted on Jul 16, 2008 - 17 answers
Two college friends and myself are looking to put together a mobile application start-up. We have the business end of the startup covered, but we need to find a developer to help us out. We need some financial guidance on what to do and what not to do. Should we pay a freelance developer, or bring someone on board with us as a partner? [more inside]
posted on Jul 16, 2008 - 15 answers ![]()
I'm an entry-level computer technician looking for advice on what skills are most vital for me in today's market, and how to best achieve them. Specifically, I would like to know what hands-on classes I should look into in the Nashville, TN area. [more inside]
posted on Jul 9, 2008 - 16 answers ![]()
I am having a very unusual problem with my hard drive and CANNOT recover any data from it after trying numerous methods. Please help me with your technical expertise. [more inside]
posted on Jun 29, 2008 - 7 answers ![]()
Considering a career change to Coding/Programming. Advice wanted. [more inside]
posted on Jun 25, 2008 - 20 answers
What technology do you used at your work place to communicate between workers / organizational members? Bonus points if you're on a Virtual Team. [more inside]
posted on Jun 18, 2008 - 11 answers ![]()
My monitor stopped talking to my PC. Strangely, the monitor shows the Windows startup screen before going dark. It does this every time I boot up. [more inside]
posted on Jun 17, 2008 - 12 answers
Has anyone used mediazone to view Wimbledon or other tennis events? [more inside]
posted on Jun 12, 2008 - 1 answers ![]()
What is the total deployment cost of US wireless telephone infrastructure? [more inside]
posted on Jun 11, 2008 - 3 answers
Is there anything even remotely like Menlo Park's TechShop, Providence's Steel Yard, or Boston's FabLab in the Baltimore/DC metro area? Alternatively, glass and wood workshops are also of interest. [more inside]
posted on Jun 7, 2008 - 1 answers
Do you have any good book recommendations for IT executives? [more inside]
posted on Jun 6, 2008 - 10 answers
Where are the transhumanists who will settle for current technology? Transhumanists seem to be waiting for some unspecified date when we will have jetpacks and nanobots and neural interfaces. Yet we can already improve our bodies somewhat. Consider hearing aids. Directional microphones let you focus on people around you and tune out background noise. Dentures are better than our teeth. So why do transhumanists use their own teeth and ears? [more inside]
posted on Jun 4, 2008 - 21 answers ![]()
I'm looking for information about how new technologies have affected book design and typography. [more inside]
posted on May 31, 2008 - 5 answers
How do I invest in green technologies without paying for the privilege? [more inside]
posted on May 28, 2008 - 1 answers
Mac Powermac G4 AGP will not boot, can I take the drive and boot using a firewire enclosure on another G5?
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posted on May 26, 2008 - 6 answers ![]()
Looking for a IT consultant for a largish-church in NYC - please help? [more inside]
posted on May 23, 2008 - 5 answers ![]()
Looking to purchase a no-frills laptop for my father who currently resides in a nursing home. [more inside]
posted on May 21, 2008 - 7 answers
TechHistoryFilter: Can The Hive Mind name any instances of technology or net-based products that began life as a "white label" business service solution before being rolled out as a consumer-facing service? [more inside]
posted on May 20, 2008 - 9 answers
I'm 26 years old and stuck in a IT-contracting loop. Would an MBA, Masters or going back to get certified in certain hardware/software help me out? What kinds of opportunities could they open up? [more inside]
posted on May 20, 2008 - 7 answers
I love Firefox 3. However, since trying its most recent release, I've been having problems. I mistakenly activated the "nightly tester tools" extension so that I could activate all my old add-ons from Firefox 2. [more inside]
posted on May 20, 2008 - 5 answers
I am trying to decide which to (learn) to use, The Arduino or The Make Controller Kit. Which should I choose as a first buy / entry level controller?
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posted on May 18, 2008 - 8 answers
Are there any websites that allow you to upload photos and get paid for people printing them? [more inside]
posted on May 14, 2008 - 11 answers ![]()
How to pay for a computer programming class? [more inside]
posted on May 9, 2008 - 1 answers
I would like to go completely paperless. In order to accomplish this, I'll need an excellent bulk-feed scanner to turn all of my received bills and other important pieces of paper into searchable PDFs. Which scanners should I consider? [more inside]
posted on May 1, 2008 - 16 answers
What's the best way to get rid of old, outdated tech / web books? [more inside]
posted on Apr 30, 2008 - 20 answers
I am using Belkin N1 Vision wireless router to get access to the internet. I need to expand my wireless network coverage but I am confuse what to buy? Another Router, Switch, or access point? [more inside]
posted on Apr 30, 2008 - 5 answers ![]()
There has to be some reputable service that accepts MMS messages from my cell phone and will post my photos to its Web site for free. Right? [more inside]
posted on Apr 28, 2008 - 8 answers ![]()
Looking to find clients who need help with technology in the publishing industry (especially in academic reference and journals). [more inside]
posted on Apr 28, 2008 - 6 answers ![]()
Examples of fleeing from technology into the unconscious in literature? [more inside]
posted on Apr 25, 2008 - 10 answers
Weird phone behavior filter: I can't get a dial tone for hours. How to fix this? [more inside]
posted on Apr 20, 2008 - 11 answers
If I wanted to build a Social Networking Site, what are some of the software options out there that I should explore? [more inside]
posted on Apr 16, 2008 - 5 answers
Can someone explain Bluetooth to me - please? Specifically, use of BT headsets with different devices (more inside) [more inside]
posted on Apr 12, 2008 - 7 answers ![]()
How can I create a social networking site? I am in Southern California (Inland Empire/Orange County) and interested in building a social networking/message board/blog site along the lines of Sermo or Metafilter that isn't really about customizable media and meeting friends, as much as it is for people within a certain specialty, let's say the veterinary community, to share their ideas about their expertise with peers, receive newsletters relevant to their work, and ask for their peers' opinions or advice. [more inside]
posted on Apr 12, 2008 - 10 answers ![]()
Can I get Amazon Kindle books into my Kindle even while I am not in the United States? [more inside]
posted on Apr 12, 2008 - 2 answers ![]()
Looking for a great dentist in Venice beach area or Santa Monica, preferably one who has all the modern technology. Please help! [more inside]
posted on Apr 4, 2008 - 5 answers
ApartmentTechnologyFilter: What sorts of fun DIY technology projects can I use to improve the apartment-living experience for my roommates and I? [more inside]
posted on Apr 2, 2008 - 9 answers ![]()
What book(s) can I read to help me be a better teacher of technology? [more inside]
posted on Apr 1, 2008 - 2 answers