So it looks like Sprint and BART think using your phone as your wallet could be a pretty cool idea. So much so that they’re paying people to try out their new technology. I’m game. Check out http://labs.sprint.com/intro/mobiletransit/ The trial benefits, if you qualify, include: 1. You will be paid for participation. $75 – after [...]
Some interesting stats and an interesting round-up of the year’s climate fluctuations can be read about here: http://www.noaanews.noaa.gov/stories2007/20071213_climateupdate.html
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Ticketmaster, as if it wasn’t greedy enough yet with it’s fees, now wants you to buy insurance for those concert tickets you purchased. Looks like the fees are about $5-$20 depending on what you paid for your tickets. The idea is simple – if you miss or can’t make a show for a “covered reason” you get [...]
As you may have noticed, my life often revolves around music. I rely heavily on a site named Jambase to feed me show calendar information for upcoming gigs. I noticed that Jambase updated their look and feel about a month or two ago. Rather then be the first to review something, I like to play [...]
Last night I went to my first Phish Phry. For those of you who don’t know what that is (I didn’t), the Phish Phry is an event that happens every couple of months at a bar here in San Francisco where they play Phish all night on a kickin sound system. To nobody’s surprise, the now-30-somethings [...]