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Yesterday I made the decision to switch from Wordpress’s built in RSS feed to…
How to blend two animals together →
How to mix two creatures into one using Photoshop; includes instructions on masking and blending tools.
Psystar, the Mac Clone maker seems to be legit… →
This has been floating around for a couple of weeks now but I never bother reporting it here because I though for sure it would either die of it’s own accord or under the mighty threat of the Apple…
This is why i love LINUX →
This pic says it!!
How are you reading this? →
Hey everyone, just a quick question for you the reader.
How are you reading this text right now?
Are you using a feed reader? Is it an online one such as Google Reader, or is it an offline reader…
“Here is a thought for the day. Just because you can cross post Twitter + Pownce...”
– Pownce : Note From llbbl
BRILLIANT!
Ebay being challenged with logic. Enter the Wigix →
eBay may finally see some serious competition, and no not just from the likes of Craig’s List. A new startup called Wigix launched today in a public beta. Their intent is to bring order and logic to…
Social Thing Review, invites available! →
I’ve been in the socialthing! private beta for over a month now, and generally, I like it. Social thing gets compaired to friendfeed a lot, but I don’t think they are really playing in the same…
7 Confessions Of An Apple Macintosh Specialist →
I glanced down and spotted something on the ground. As I knelt down to pick it up I saw it was a tattered white envelope bearing the words, “7 Confessions of an Apple Mac Specialist.” Its contents,…
Twitter visualization done right →
Sifting through twitter for something worth seeing.
Broadband 2.0 Poised to Reshape Web, TV →
Internet service providers are beginning to roll out the second wave of U.S. broadband services, which are 25 times faster than current broadband offerings.
Social Thing Review, invites available! →
I’ve been in the socialthing! private beta for over a month now, and generally, I like it. Social thing gets compaired to friendfeed a lot, but I don’t think they are really playing in the same…
Exclusive Video: Psystar in the Wild →
It’s alive. Reader Patrick is lucky enough to be using one of the few Psystar Open Computing machines that have made it into the wild, and he was generous enough to make a video showing the machine…
BlackBerry’s Quest: Fend Off the iPhone →
Once the exclusive domain of e-mail-obsessed professionals, smartphones are now prized by consumers who want easy access to the Web, digital music and video.
Mozilla announces Fennec, FireFox for your mobile →
Browsing the web from your cell phone is no easy task. Sure if you have an iPhone you have mobile Safari which is a real web browser. But those of us without iPhones are stuck. We have Mobile IE,…
Tips for improving gas mileage 30% or more →
Area gas prices reached record highs again yesterday, and crude oil neared $120 a barrel. So, how would you like to improve your fuel economy by 30 percent or more without buying a new car?
“Need a few sheets of graph paper? How about blank sheets of music? Dot paper?...”
– Print your own specialty paper | Crave : The gadget blog
BRILLIANT!
iPhone SDK improved again. Beta 4 brings Open GL... →
iPhone Beta 4 has been released to developers, and this time it brings with it a major upgrade. The emulator now supports Open GL Es which means that developers can fully test graphics intensive…
Scientists Have Found Real Proof that Astrology is... →
Scientists have found astrology to be rubbish. Its central claim - that our human characteristics are moulded by the influence of the Sun, Moon and planets at the time of our birth - appears to have…
Wind Power On The Go →
Palm sized turbine recharger
Crooks Rig ATM with Eee PC to Steal Credit Card... →
he three men were specialized in cloning credit cards at ATMs, always with the same method. As you can see in the video, the first opens one of the machines, then another one comes to help him with…
LOLcat Hiring! Spelling Skillz Optional →
I can haz dream job?
Biggest RC Airplane Competition in the World... →
Top Gun 2008, the 20th anniversary edition of the biggest RC model competition in the world, starts tomorrow. Five days of pure nerdgasm watching the most stunning, biggest and best remote control…
“David Byrne appeared with Paul Simon recently at the Brooklyn Academy of Music,...”
– David Byrne and Brian Eno: together again | Crave : The gadget blog
Microsoft finally puts out some Vista Ultimate... →
Do you remember back when Vista was released. All the crazy launch parties, people standing in line at the local Staples for hours up until midnight? No? Me neither. But I was one of the nuts who…
How To: Using Unsupported extention in FireFox 3... →
I have been using the Firefox 3 Beta since beta 4 on my Mac. It’s easily as fast as Safari 3 on the mac, and it has a very small memory footprint, even with a ton of tabs open. (I regularly have 20…
Optimus Maximus Keyboard available at ThinkGeek →
Finally, the keyboard that costs more than most computers, can be bought by the average Joe. Well an average Joe with a spare $1589.99 plus shipping.
ThinkGeek :: Optimus Maximus Keyboard ::…
All 120 Crayon Names, Color Codes and Fun Facts →
For the last 100 years or so kids have been exploring and creating worlds of color with Crayons. For a lot of us, our life long love affairs with color began with these wax sticks and a blank sheet…
Eee PC Early adopters punished with lower capacity... →
Drama! Conspiracy! Blunder!
And no I’m not just talking about the fact that this is the 4th straight Asus Eee article on this site. Hey its a slow news week… If you want something different, then…
“I really wanted to love my 80GB Zune. I’d heard good things about its...”
– 5 reasons my Zune is dead to me | Crave : The gadget blog
Did Canonical Just Get Punked by Red Hat and... →
My first opinion during all of this hooplah was that why should I care about Red Hat and SUSE Linux not having a consumer desktop line? It doesn’t detract from the Linux desktop as a whole, plus…
Ubuntu 'reaping Linux dividend' →
The public perception of open source is changing fast, says Ubuntu leader Mark Shuttleworth.
10″ Eee PC due later this year? →
Are you kidding me? Ok time to change the name of the site to Eee-Viewer, my goodness. As soon as one bit of news about the Eee clears another shows up.
This time we are receiving word that during…
Encyclopedia Britannica Now Free For Bloggers →
Encyclopedia Britannica is used in often case studies as a definitive example of how new technology can disrupt a business. Everything was great for the nearly 250 year old privately held company…
Eee PC 900 innards exposed →
Well someone had to be first, and this time it was the guys over at bit-tech.net who have peeled back the white exterior of the freshly released (in europe) Eee PC 900. Uploaded with plasq’s Skitch!…
Eee PC 900 US Release date, I has it. →
May 12th, starting price $549 Linux and Windows XP versions available.
Thank you: Engadget
Now, the only question is, to wait the extra few weeks till June and the Intel Atom processor or…
Microsoft’s Ballmer hints that XP will stay on the... →
In a speech to Microsoft’s Most Valuable Professional’s conference in Seattle this morning Steve Balmer acknowledged many of the things we all have been saying and feeling about Vista and XP. Windows…