My Twitter Followers Profile Cloud

July 17, 2009

This is just a little too fun to resist blogging about. Here’s the profile cloud for my followers on Twitter. Now I’ll need to figure out what to make of it. If you would like your own personal follower profile cloud, just go to twittersheep.com and enter your Twitter name into the prompt. No registration [...]

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State of Apple – July 2009

July 16, 2009

I see AAPL is at about $147 per share today. Not too shabby for a deep recession. Steve Jobs is back at the helm after a successful liver transplant! That was a surprise for everyone but seems to have come out for the better. I’m relieved and hope to see him live a long life. [...]

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We Are Doing a Makeover of tokerud.com

July 15, 2009

Heads up friends. We re-engineered the tokerud.com website so that it is based on WordPress. I’ve been blogging since 2003 and it only seemed right that we underpin this website with blog smarts. I will put in a FileMaker tab and other niceties shortly. I’m really liking the look as is but we are making [...]

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State of Apple – April 09

April 1, 2009

It’s about time for an Apple update. The Expo is well behind us now and new Macs have been recently released. We know that iPhone 3.0 will be out by July. Here are the recent high points and things to look forward to. The Return of Steve Jobs? At Apple’s Annual Meeting on Feb 25th, [...]

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Remaking tokerud.com as a Blog, Day 1

February 3, 2009

The tokerud.com site has been around since 1995, but I’m a blogger and wanted to make tokerud.com revolve around a blog. From my point of view, blogs are superior technology. They package together a ton of functionality and allow me to formulate content in bite-sized chunks. Blogs make it easier for our visitors to see [...]

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Let’s Rock!

September 9, 2008

Apple Keeps on Rocking. The Apple innovation machine continues to delight. The rumor sites had the outlines, but didn’t do the 4G nano justice like the photo above does. The new nanos have the same size screen in a vertical orientation. But the built-in accelerometer allows you to turn sideways to view content horizontally. Vertical [...]

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State of Apple — August 2008

August 7, 2008

iPhone 3G + App Store + Booming Mac Sales. Despite turbulence at the simultaneous launch of the iPhone 3G, App store, iPhone 2.0 and MobileMe, Apple is going gangbusters. But, the number of problems occurring in recent weeks may be a new record for Apple. A lot of people (including me) believe that Apple was [...]

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