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There is a bug in firmware 1.21 – the ethernet port defaults to DHCP instead of the static 192.168.0.10 IP address that the manual claims. I’m not sure where it gets the IP address that it uses from, but it’s 169.254.29.137. Set your IP address to 169.254.29.1, and you’re good to go.
Blog about a relatively obscure fix for a consumer electronics device. Wait until a catastrophic bug requires everyone to utilize that fix, and Google sends ‘em your way. Ka-ching! Disclaimer: Results generally good for one day only…
Why would anyone talk about reduced market cap as an indicator of anything in this market?
According to an interview with its founder in the Washington Post, Pandora is getting close to shutting its doors: “We’re approaching a pull-the-plug kind of decision,” said Tim Westergren, who founded Pandora. “This is like a last stand for webcasting.” Basically, the Copyright Royalty Board decided to double the royalty payments for Web radio by [...]
The enshrinement for such a classy and dominant player is long overdue. Congrats!
My AT&T account has a corporate discount on it, so last week I called AT&T to find out if I needed to remove it before adding an iPhone as a new line. The nice lady reviewed my information, told me I did not, in fact, have a FAN discount (although she couldn’t identify what type [...]