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Rick Howington

Wanna be a Stalker? iPhone has an App for That

September 11, 2009 by Rick Howington

The abundance of apps for the iPhone is just one of it’s many appeals.  However, I am not certain we need an iPhone app for everything.  While this commercial parody for an iPhone stalker app is good for a chuckle, it reinforces the premise that just because technology can do something, doesn’t mean we should. …

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iPhone Tips

September 3, 2009 by Rick Howington

Want to exchange iPhone apps and/or games with your iPhone buddies? How about a great tip on how to take better (non-blurry) pictures with your iPhone. How about a way to use your iPhone with Verizon. Then check out the following Applebyte video from CNET for some cool iPhone tips.

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Hubble Deep Field Gives Perspective

August 15, 2009 by Rick Howington

It’s strange how the vastness of the Universe can help you feel better when things here on Earth seem crazy.  This “Ultra Deep Field” video from the Hubble telescope helps put things in perspective…at least it does for me.  Hope it helps you, too. Quote from Ellie Arroway from the movie Contact: I… had an …

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MiG-15 Swords into Plowshares

August 8, 2009 by Rick Howington

Russia recycles MiG-15 jet engines into snow blowers.  But the USA shreds our old military planes into piles of useless rubble.  Our former Soviet cold war enemy is turning their swords into plowshares.  Shouldn’t the USA do the same? Seen here are pictures of old Russian MiG-15 engines attached to trucks used for snow blowers. …

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Domo Arigato Mr Roboto

August 3, 2009 by Rick Howington

In Nagoya, Japan a restaurant has opened that uses robots instead of humans as chefs. Customers watch the robot arms prepare food and even do tricks. I’m not sure if I’m impressed or scared or both. Should we be saying, “Domo Arigato Mr. Roboto” or “Welcome to the Matrix.” Resistance is futile so go ahead …

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