So Sprint gave me this brand new phone – a Samsung SPH-A920. They emailed me and asked if I’d be an "Ambassador." Basically, play with the phone and let them know what it’s like, as well as post about my thoughts. Sprint used to suck – A number of years ago, their service in NYC was a step below horrible. After my first day with the phone, they would seem to have improved – a LOT. The number is 816-352-2288. Feel free to call or text me – The account they gave me is free, and it’ll be a good way of testing it.

Microsoft accidentally posted information about Vista, their new operating system, on a live website, as opposed to a test one. Duh. What do we learn from this? Be careful. On the web, it’s instant. There’s no do-over button.

About 2 years ago or so, I got invited to join Dodgeball, a networking/mobile site that allows you to broadcast where you are, bar or restaurant wise, to your friends, and they in turn, can do the same. If you find yourself close to them, you can go over and join them. you can also be alerted when specific people are near you, all via your mobile device. Cool concept, if perhaps a little clingy. Google wound up buying it a few months ago, so it couldn’t be all that bad. I joined, and rarely used it – I have a small circle of friends, and only one friend used it religiously. Used it so much, in fact, that we [...]

Saw a great quote today… It’s why I subscribe to all those "quote of the day" blogs… "The enemy is anybody who’s going to get you killed, no matter which side he’s on." -Joseph Heller

Interesting post from Silicon Valley Sleuth (thanks Greg for the hookup) about things you don’t want Google to find… Be careful, boys and girls… It’s out there. And not just photos of you as a fourth-grader with braces…