Howdy folks. Another edition of Weblogs Inc.’s best of. These links are a great way to keep informed about a
whole range of topics covered by the Weblogs crew. Really good stuff here.
The Weblogs, Inc. network features over 100 independent, unfiltered bloggers producing over 1,000 blog posts a
week across over 75 industry-leading blogs. Each week we ask our bloggers to choose their top posts, which we bring to
you in one easy-to-read weekly post. You’ll find links to the hottest posts from the first week of July after the jump.
Enjoy!
The Download
Squad?s Victor Agreda, Jr. tells you
why PSP + VNC = fun. Marc Perton asks what you want to
see on Download Squad; there?s still time to
respond to this poll.
Jordan Running suggests
MediaPortal as a
free alternative to Tivo, MCE or MythTV for Windows users.
Engadget?s Peter
Rojas anticipates the upcoming debut of the Disney Mobile
cellphone service. Barb Dybwad digs some
Japanese-flavored iPod accessories. Marc Perton finds a
gadget for watching flicks in your rear view mirror while
you drive (!), and gives credit to Siemens for its limited edition
wooden cellphone.
Autoblog?s Eric
Bryant is spooked by a British GPS device that automatically puts the
brakes on speeding vehicles. Randall Halcomb weeps over
plans for a cheesy sequel to Fast and Furious, and reports
on an epic employee discount battle between domestic auto
manufacturers. John Neff tells you how to put John Cleese?s
voice in your navigation system.
Joystiq?s James
Ransom-Wiley speculates on a revival of Virtua Cop,
reports on Team Ninja front man Itagaki?s take on Xbox 360
limitations, and reveals that Capcom may be working on a remake of
Resident Evil DS. Joystiq has put out a call for a new
writer to join the Joystiq team.
.Gadling?s Erik
Olsen goes gaga over Latitudes magazine, agrees with
Mediabistro?s look at America from afar, and checks out the
latest Worldwide Panoramic event. Adrienne Wilson wonders
at sex huts for World Cup fans.
Hackaday?s Vince
Veneziani?s Monday sipping is a real goody, and his
hackaday lazy afternoons reveals that Hackaday is
written up in the latest Macworld magazine. Eliot Phillips finds a guide for using an old
Mac SE/30 as a web server and a popular article on building a
backpack-based wireless access point.
Luxist?s Rick Reed
appreciates the Presidential Full Entertainment Home Bar.
Peter Thompson recommends traveling the French Riveria by
helicopter. Adam Newman checks out a robotic lawn
mower. Deirdre Woollard showcases Round Hill estate in
Greenwich, Conn., listed at a cool $16.9 million.
explains how to copy all your music from your old
iPod to your new iPod. Laurie Duncan turns you on to
high-end home
theater with iPod integration. Dave Caolo increases your
odds of winning the iTunes
Music Store contest. Scott McNulty takes suggestions for
a TUAW meetup in Boston during Macworld.