More information surfaces from Dell on Tablet PC rumors
Quite a few people have been hoping that PC maker Dell would come out with a Tablet PC. Not only would a Dell Tablet PC help validate the platform it would also make it easier for companies who use D...
Doubleclick turned down Microsoft money?
John Battelle reports that Microsoft was actually offering more money than Google was for Doubleclick and that Doubleclick went with Google anyway. — I heard the same things about Flickr. Rumors ar...
Move over MySpace, Gaia Online is here
By the middle of last year, it was attracting half a million unique visitors monthly; fast forward to last month, and that number is two million. It's not a traditional MMO like World of Warcraft; it...
Exclusive: CNN.com Had Record-Breaking 11 Million Video Views on Day of Virginia Tech Schootings
CNN online video clips of news surrounding the Virginia Tech shootings totaled 11.4 million views on Monday, far more than the daily average of 2.1 million streams and exceeding the previous …
Wi-Fi: Children at risk from 'electronic smog'
::: Revealed - radiation threat from new wireless computer networks — ::: Teachers demand inquiry to protect a generation of pupils — Britain's top health protection watchdog is pressing for a for...
How To: Create Custom Icons for your Mac
Have you ever wanted a custom icon for a hard drive or folder? I have, and I found out that it is easy to do, even if you can't make an icon from scratch. For example, I got tired of seeing the defa...
Exclusive: Coda from Panic Software Reviewed
Nothing brightens up a Saturday morning hangover like toys I'm not supposed to have in my inbox. An anonymous tipster (thanks Anonymous!) dished me a copy of Panic Software's new developer workflow a...
BA cuts Branson from Bond movie
British Airways has removed a shot of Virgin Atlantic boss Sir Richard Branson from the in-flight version of the James Bond movie Casino Royale. — Sir Richard was seen briefly in the original film, ...
Ripoff Commercials = Stupid TV Stations and Networks
Its hard to turn on the TV today and not see commercials for some of the biggest ripoff schemes in existence. From Get Rich Quick schemes around the internet, around trading stocks, around real estat...
Safeguards For RIAA Hard Drive Inspection
it (a) permits the RIAA's own imaging person to make the initial mirror image — IANAL, but having RTFA, I'd say that statement's a bit misleading. It actually states that an expert agreed upon by b...
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Middio: Music Video Search Engine For YouTube
Middio is a new site, still in private beta, that's indexing music videos from YouTube and tagging them properly with the artist and song name. The search interface is good; finding a music video for...
Google Calendar Security Notice
Uh, guys... y'all gotta tell your friends not to store usernames and passwords in public documents - at least, not without protecting them with passwords themselves. More importantly, the last thing ...
First user-facing Twitter feature
While I was waiting for today's movie to start, watching some boring Coming Attractions, I was thinking about Twitter, and how to connect it to blogging software. — I went over the options, you coul...
EIGHT GOOGLE APPS IN YOUR FUTURE
Last week brought us news regarding Google's future plans for their online application suite. At the Web 2.0 Expo CEO Eric Schmidt said Google will release a PowerPoint-type presentation application,...