Archive for February, 2005

Cool name site

Wednesday, February 16th, 2005

My friend Tim sent me an interesting site that gives stats in a spiffy Java graph of names from 1900 to 2003. Interesting to find my name’s popularity peaked about ten years after I was born, and is still twice as popular as it was when I was born. Cool!
Check out the NameVoyager here (babynamewizard.com)
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Free VoIP with Skype

Tuesday, February 1st, 2005

Apparently I’ve been living in a cave for the past year. I’d not heard of the free internet telephony application called Skype. What was previously a Windows-only application, they have now released versions for Mac, Linux and PocketPC. While you can’t call ordinary phones for free, they do offer a service called “SkypeOut” that works [...]

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