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May 1, 2007 at 3:19 pm with 0 comments

Let me say that again, since I am basically acting upon my own right to free speech. 09 F9 11 02 9D 74 E3 5B D8 41 56 C5 63 56 88 C0 Thanks to arnezami on the Doom9 forums, This is the Processing Key which should work on all HD DVD discs (and maybe even Blu-Ray discs) released so far. Unfortunately for us, AACS (Advanced Access Content System) doesn't really digg (loving the pun) people...

Visual Basic compiler

March 8, 2007 at 7:15 pm with 0 comments

For those who don't know, on Feb. 20, Novell (sponsor of the infamous Mono project) announced the release of Visual Basic.NET support in Mono! Now, for those who are die-hard advocates of Microsoft, and love to support their efforts toward technology & Internet monopolization, this probably doesn't matter to you at all. But, if you're a developer with eyes wide open, this is...

1.31.07; We will never forget.

February 1, 2007 at 10:26 pm with 2 comments

I'm sure you have all heard about the alleged terror attacks in Boston. Well here's some stuff to keep you busy.

Cisco takes Apple to court over iPhone name

January 16, 2007 at 2:53 pm with 0 comments

What? Cisco rightfully owns the trademark for iPhone? Yup, and Apple can't sue them or bully them into giving it up. The tech world had taken the iPhone title for granted, assumed it to be proper, plastered it over magazine covers, and now the name is lost. Ok, maybe this is old news to some of you, but what's the whole story on this...

Introducing iPhone

January 9, 2007 at 2:55 pm with 2 comments

"iPhone is a revolutionary and magical product that is literally five years ahead of any other mobile phone," said Steve Jobs, Apple's CEO. "We are all born with the ultimate pointing device—our fingers—and iPhone uses them to create the most revolutionary user interface since the mouse."

AMD acquires ATI for $5.4 billion

July 24, 2006 at 3:10 pm with comments off

AMD, the #2 CPU maker in the world, has announced a purchase of ATI, a leading graphics card manufacturer, for $5.4 billion.

O’Reilly trademarks “Web 2.0″

June 27, 2006 at 9:30 am with comments off

O'Reilly trademarks "Web 2.0" and sets lawyers on IT@Cork! Government Thinking about Web 2.0 // Post takeover from users commenting about the Web 2.0 trademark Controversy about our "Web 2.0" service mark More on our "Web 2.0" service mark Web 2.0 Service Mark Controversy (Tim responding this time)

Bill Gates to Relinquish Duties at Microsoft in 2008

June 15, 2006 at 3:50 pm with 0 comments

Hard to imagine Microsoft without Gates, but... REDMOND, Wash. - Microsoft Corp. Chairman Bill Gates announced Thursday that he will transition from day-to-day responsibilities at the company he co-founded to concentrate on the charitable work of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,199710,00.html http://msnbc.msn.com/id/13348456/

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I am Jeremy Helms, 29 year old graphic designer, web designer, site architect, programmer, copywriter and ambitious entrepreneur. I was born and live in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. This site is my personal periodical for design, code, business and other topics. When I'm not glued to the computer, I enjoy music, movies, late-night television and sometimes a good night out on the town with friends.

I began professional work in the IT industry 14 years ago in September, 1995. I started my first business in 1998, incorporated my second business in 2001, my third in 2002 and my fourth and most recent in 2006. I am a sponge — I am constantly exploring and learning — about business, design, programming, history, society, and whatever pops up on blogs across the web.

  • I have been happily married for 6 years; together for a total of 11 years
  • I am a father of two boys; Junior (born 02-06-07 @ 6:17PM — 8lbs 13oz.) and Jedi (born 05-06-08 @ 12:39PM — 8lbs 4oz.)
  • I am a free and accepted Master Mason, belonging to Florida Alpha Lodge No. 172
  • I have two prize Labrador Retrievers (Buck & Brody)
  • I graduated from Choctawhatchee Senior High School
  • Some of my favorite movies include Snatch, L4yer Cake, Blade Runner, The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy, THX 1138, Lock, Stock And Two Smoking Barrels, the Star Wars hexology and Ronin

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