Author Archives: Thomas Purves

Twittersquatting

Posted on March 23, 2008 by Thomas Purves

http://twitter.com/newyork taken http://twitter.com/losangeles taken http://twitter.com/tokyo taken http://twitter.com/calgary available http://twitter.com/sex taken http://twitter.com/sexy taken http://twitter.com/sexkitten taken http://twitter.com/women available http://twitter.com/men taken http://twitter.com/hotgaynerds available http://twitter.com/snowfurbikinibabes available http://twitter.com/sports taken http://twitter.com/cycling taken http://twitter.com/football taken http://twitter.com/rockpapersisors available http://twitter.com/business taken http://twitter.com/pleasure available http://twitter.com/microsoft taken http://twitter.com/cornflakes taken http://twitter.com/IBM taken … Continue reading →

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What’s the deal with the slowness of the volume slider in Windows?

Posted on March 17, 2008 by Thomas Purves

One of the fit and finish features of windows that’s long bugged is the volume control. Why is it when when you click the volume thingy in the system tray it takes a second to popup the volume slider. It’s … Continue reading →

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Startup Fuel

Posted on March 13, 2008 by Thomas Purves

Rick Segal is doing a good thing. He’s organizing VC round tables around the country for start-ups offering conversation and “Sample Term sheets, documents, business plans, PowerPoints”. I caught an earlier iteration of a similar event by Rick and some … Continue reading →

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