gadgets, consumer consumables, vera bradley…
Engadget has an amusing post about avoiding RCA Music’s lame attempt at copy protecting a music CD. But it’s OK RCA. After all, once INDUCE is passed all MP3 devices will be illegal and… many, many consumers will boycott traditional music distribution totally. Then the musicians will flee… but you can still [...]
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iPodlounge is featuring a pretty cool retrospective/history of the iPod. Check it out quick as the iPod may be illegal soon.
Interested in a free ipod? It takes quite a bit of work to get one but it won’t cost you anything…
As the pace and importance of iPod announcements have accelerated in [...]
Sirius has inked a deal with Maxim to air a 24/7 Maxim channel. Some competition for XM Satellite Radio’s Playboy channel and free to all Sirius subscribers. Now that’s a deal.
With programming input from Dennis Publishing editors, Maxim Radio will make a natural transfer of the magazine’s influential and clever content to [...]
Two million subscribers and a million in the last eight months alone. Financially, Sirius is simply dead. If you figure that XM is pulling in about 15M per month in subscription fees and some change from advertising, they are well on their way to being financially self-sustaining. Sirius, on the other hand, [...]
Sirius announced today a 24/7 all Elvis channel that will be beamed direct from Graceland to your Sirius radio. The quote below, from the news release, is just funny. Mo money for Graceland.
“Elvis was a great fan of all new technologies in entertainment and communication. He was always the first person to get [...]
The recording industry never ceases to amaze me. I’m sure it has been said before but allow me to be redundant. This is about control of the means of distribution. The recording industry couldn’t care less about artists. All they want is your money, control of the distribution channel, and never [...]
It’s a neat idea but I imagine the add-on module will be unwieldy and battery life will suck. Of course, they may build a rechargeable battery into the unit itself but then it would be that much bigger. In any case, it’s nice to see innovation in the satellite radio field.
Here’s a news item [...]
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This page explains how to use the GML tool below in conjuction with an AppleScript to import all of your MacOS X Mail.app mailboxes. There is also a handy reference to writing a simple Mail.app script to forward all of your messages to GMail.
Operating System: MacOS X
Source: Salted Wound
This is getting a little out of hand. GMail utilities are springing up like weeds. I have added several new MacOS X utilities to the list and several websites as well. You can view the list here.
Adrian Holovaty has whipped up a Python script that will export all messages in your GMail inbox. His script provides a starting point for a complete export utility.
Scripting Language: Python
gmail.py (Source: Adrian Holovaty