March 2008
Brave Space Design Tetris Shelves are Best Yet... →
The Tetris inspired home furnishings catalog continues to grow, and the latest addition may well be the best yet. The Tetris shelving unit from New York’s Brave Space Design is the Tetris…
Sunday, March 30, 2008 →
Vista hacked on 3rd day thru Adobe Flash. Linux... →
After Mac was hacked in 2 minutes at the CanSecWest Conference, it was now the time for Vista to get hacked on the 3rd day. Vista’s security was compromised through the popular 3rd party…
Linux Last Man Standing In PWN 2 OWN Thunderdome... →
The dust has settled on PWN 2 OWN and Linux FTW! The Ubuntu-equipped Sony VAIO was the only computer to get through the tournament unscathed, managing to elude the assembled hackers. On…
Free Stock Photos at freerangestock.com - Totally... →
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NVIDIA Responsible for Nearly 30% of Vista Crashes... →
It’s pretty easy to blame Microsoft for the buggy experiences many users of Vista have had, but they aren’t the only culprits in this mess of an OS. No, it turns out that NVIDIA’s craptastic…
Microsoft Surface in Your House in 2011 [Surface] →
For Microsoft, full speed-ahead on a cheaper consumer version of Surface, its multi-touch computer table, means 2011. Tom Gibbons, VP of Microsoft specialized apps and devices group says…
AMD Phenom X3 Triple Core Processors Are Crippled... →
Part of AMD’s multi-core Phenom blast today is the Phenom X3 8000, “the world’s only triple-core x86 processor,” which we heard about a few months ago. They’re supposed to bargain chips…
The Most Depressing Watch Ever: Prepare to Be... →
This watch has been dubbed the “Accurate” not so much for its abilities to keep accurate time, but for its reminder about our inevitable demise. Following in the tradition of memento mori,…
Adobe Photoshop Express Now Live: Free Online... →
Adobe’s Photoshop Express, its free, online version of Photoshop is live right now. Targeted at everyday consumers, it’s Photoshop stripped down to a pretty slick Flash 9-powered web app…
Manifesto to Avoid a Google Media Monoculture →
For many decades we had a PC monoculture controlled by Microsoft and, to a lesser degree, by Intel. Today, in the world of online media, that same thing looks like it could happen. But it…
4-Port USB Car Charger Has Your Gadgets Covered... →
I’ve heard of 2 port USB car chargers but a 4 port charger? That’s two more gadgets baby! Indeed, it makes complete sense to pick one of these up given the fact that many of our favorite…
Microsoft Prepping Service Pack 3 for XP for Next... →
Good news for you stubborn, Vista-wary Windows users still rocking XP: Microsoft is prepping Service Pack 3 for your reticent asses for next month. This is almost certainly the last major…
First Military Pilot Review of the F-35 Strike... →
The F-35 Lightning II, allegedly the most advanced fighter in the world, has been tried for the first time by a military service pilot. Lt. Col. James “Flipper” Kromberg of the U.S. Air Force,…
CodeProject: Skype in Visual Studio 2005. Free... →
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“This is not what it looks like” →
Out of all the stock photographs of self-confident system administrators with their arms crossed standing unworried between rows of servers, what are the chances two competing products…
ABC3D: The Alphabet as Gorgeous Pop-Up Book [ABC... →
Sometimes simple is best: the ABC3D pop-up book is just wonderfully captivating, and does exactly what it says on its transforming cover. You may think more “coffee table, guest amusement” than…
Microsoft offers free support for Vista SP1... →
Microsoft Corp. is offering free support to any Windows Vista user experiencing problems with installing Service Pack 1 (SP1), according to a company spokesman. “[Anyone] needing technical support…
Ars System Guide: Spring forward and build a new,... →
Our next step up the price/quality ladder is the Hot Rod. This is a system built for power, but with limited (read: realistic) funds; we’re looking for the best “bang for buck” on this one. The Hot…
Every South Park Ever Online for Free (Legally!)... →
Taking a page out of the Hulu playbook, but awesomer, the South Park guys are streaming every single South Park episode in full at their official site, South Park Studios. What they get…
Slash-Proof Armored Tee Is Lightweight, Machine... →
A uniform maker in Japan has developed a lightweight polyethylene fiber t-shirt that helps keep people protected from knife attacks. The machine-washable material has a molecular weight…
Personal Pocket Safe USB Drive So Secure It Has... →
There are plenty of secure USB drives, but the Personal Pocket Safe has to be the paranoid PC users’ best friend. Its inventor CHDT Corp. calls it the first “encrypted, epoxy coated,…
LEGO Futurama Fan Set Makes Official Line a Must... →
For those of you who run on beer, tell people to kiss your shiny metal ass, and think there’s nothing better than LEGO Star Wars or LEGO Space, here’s LEGO Futurama. As you will see in…
Recover “Create a recovery disc” on Vista SP1 RTM →
During the betas, one of the few new functionality Windows Vista Service Pack 1 added was the ability to create a Windows recovery CD with an easy-to-use GUI interface. Up and until then, it…
MacroSwiss 6x6 Spyrobot Is Nearly Indestructable,... →
When we last saw MacroSwiss’s Spybot it only had four wheels and minimal sensors. Their new Spyrobot model adds thermal sensing, synthetic aperture radar, and two extra wheels, which help…
Sunday, March 23, 2008 →
Skype in Visual studio 2005 (v1.0) by Keng at... →
Additional feature And you can select text in your code and click “Send select text” to send your code to friends Any receive message will show on OutputWindow on your solution. …
Sony Shamed Into Making 'Fresh Start' Free [PCs] →
Remember this morning when I posted about Sony charging $50 to not install bloatware on new PCs? Looks like Sony realized how jackassy it made them look, as it’s going to be free as of…
PS Brushes - A Really Great Source of Photoshop... →
PS Brushes has a cleaner look to minimize the usless content and give you direct access to almost all Photoshop Brushes around the internet. All the photoshop brushes are categorized…
PS Brushes.net - Photoshop Brushes, Your Number... →
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PSDTuts - Photoshop Tutorials and Links - Create... →
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ENT News Online | News: Microsoft Takes First... →
Microsoft has added another nickel to its open source credibility bank this morning with the announcement of its first collaboration with the Eclipse Foundation. The world’s largest proprietary software maker and the non-profit host of the open source Eclipse project will work together to allow the Eclipse Standard Widget Toolkit (SWT) to use Microsoft’s Windows Presentation Foundation...
Lewis Black: The TV Squad interview - TV Squad →
In the last twelve years, Lewis Black has gone from being “that angry guy on The Daily Show” to a comedy icon. Now, he finally has his own show.
Gefen USB to DVI Adapter Can Handle Up to 6... →
This is not the first time a USB to DVI adapter had come down the pipeline, but the new Gefen adapter can drive an impressive 6 additional displays at 1600X1200 resolution. It is not great…
Eiffel Tower Getting Huge Observation Deck Made of... →
Next year marks the 120th anniversary of the Eiffel Tower. To celebrate, the French will be adding a gigantic webbed Kevlar observation deck to the top, doubling the size of the deck and…
Official Google Blog: Opening Google Docs to users... →
Instead of delivering just one or two new types of reports, or a new visual map mashup (can you ever get enough of those?), we decided to deliver a platform on which anyone, not just Google, could build the next best thing. We even invited a few developers to try this with us, and they join us in this launch by featuring just a few of their creations, like Panorama’s pivot table, or...
Time-It Watch's LED Display Curls Around Your... →
This new LED watch curls around your wrist automagically, a bit like those weird snap-on bracelet thingies that were all the rage a while ago. Time-it’s display is suitably LED-geeky, with…
New Red Alert 3 Screens Revealed | Game | Life... →
We’re still months away from the release of Command And Conquer: Red Alert 3, but that’s not stopping EA from trying to work fans into a lather with these new, gorgeous screenshots of the series’ trademark Soviet war machine in action.
Intel Finds a Way to Transmit Wi-Fi Over a... →
Intel has developed a means of transmitting Wi-Fi over a distance of 60 miles, making it possible to bring the internet to people living in the sticks. The technology, dubbed the “Rural…
A Go-Kart That Makes KITT Look Like Crap [Design] →
Well, it may not actually compare with KITT, but get a load of this go-kart-inspired concept from Florian Dobe. It sports tiny 10-inch rims and seats that can fold into the body to create a…
Phantom Keystroker Sets Makes Working With You... →
If you’re the “fun” guy in your office (and I’m guessing you are), you’ll love the Phantom Keystroker. This little USB device is sure to drive anyone who has it hooked up to their machine…
Arthur C Clarke Dies, Probably Headed Back to the... →
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Abracadabra Pneumatic Bookmark Pops To Your Page... →
I’ve seen interesting bookmarks before, but none as practical as the pneumatic Abracadabra design concept. It works like this: the two-chambered bookmark—one filled with air—is placed on a…
18 Billion Suns -A Galaxy Classic: Biggest Black... →
C# 4, part 1: Looking back at the past - Jon... →
Everyone else is speculating about what’s going to be in C# 4 (and various possibilities are coming out of MS), so I thought it would be wise to start my own series of wishlist posts before I miss the boat completely. In this first post, I’m not going to look at the future at all - I’m going to look at mistakes of the past. When I say “mistake” I of course mean...
Tuesday, March 18, 2008 →
NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GX2 Reviewed (Verdict: Pwns... →
Nvidia’s headlining GeForce 9 series card, the monstrous 9800 GX2, officially launched today. It pulls an old trick out of Nvidia’s hat—melding two GPUs onto a single board—so you can…
Become an expert in WCF!!! →
Here’s a ton of links to make you an expert in WCF. OF course you have to find the time to go through all of them :-)
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BenQ's V2400W is the World's Slimmest 24-inch LCD... →
People who want big screen space without having to buy a wide desk to support it can take a look at this BenQ V2400W, which is the world’s slimmest 24-inch widescreen monitor. It’s…
How to Make All of the Phones in Your Office Ring... →
The guys at Maximum PC have put together a hack using Skype that will allow you to make all of the phones in your office ring simultaneously—and the best part is that you will be able to…