New Halo 3 Commercial
A new TV spot for the highly anticipated Halo 3 showcases the graphics beauty of the Xbox 360.
Archive for December 7, 2006
Diamond-plate Computer Case Mod
This is one of my modding projects from the past. It’s a tricked-out, water-cooled, aluminum diamond-plate computer case. It’s tough, heavy, sharp, edgy, and unique. You sure can’t buy these.
Wireless Wii Sensor How To
My friend was lucky enough to get a Wii. Unfortunately, his cat discovered that the wire to the sensor was a tasty treat. He covers how he re-worked it into a wireless sensor bar .
Firefox: Do you like extensions? What about 200?
Wanting to see just how extensible Firefox really is, this guy followed the way of the guinea pig and stressed his Firefox installation with 200 extensions….
1.3 million cellphone batteries recalled due to overheating fears
Japan’s DoCoMo said Thursday it is recalling battery packs used in mobile phones made by Mitsubishi Electric because of worries they will overheat and crack when recharging.
Trend Watch: P2P Traffic Much Bigger Than Web Traffic
You can definitely see why this is the case, as P2P is normally used to download very large media files - music, movies, etc. But still it makes you realise just how big P2P currently is on the Internet and, given the increasing amount of video coming onto the Web, how crucial it is going forward.
MySpace Quicktime Worm
MySpace was hit by a worm in a semi-automatic manner. This time the worm propagated via a QuickTime flaw found a couple of months ago. This shouldn
’t be a surprise to anyone. It is quite serious that this attack vector was picked up by Apple so late.
Palm Licenses Palm OS Garnet Source Code
ACCESS has announced it has entered into a non-exclusive agreement with Palm, Inc., that gives Palm a perpetual license for the Palm OS Garnet source code. ACCESS and Palm have also agreed to an expansion of the two companies
’ existing patent license. Palm will pay ACCESS a total of $44 million (USD).
Java to EXE - Why, When, When Not and How?
“How do I make an .EXE file from my Java application?”, “Need help converting jar to exe”, “Is it possible to create a Windows executable using Java?”. Most people will tell you that you can not. And that you defeat Java purpose. But it is possible. They are situations when you may need a .EXE. Rather than learn a new language, use Java you know!
Top Yahoo Searches For 2006
Includes the top searches overall, news stories, celebrities, celebrity babies, TV shows, blogs, sport teams, politicians, song lyrics and movies plus links to the top searchers for 2006 in Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Spain and the United Kingdom
Google’s top 10 Search terms Week of Dec. 2nd. 2006
Here are the top Google search keywords for the week of December 2nd. 2006
All keyword information provided directly from Google. Use these to dominate your adsense and adwords campaigns.
Kubuntu 7.04 pre-release: a first test drive with screenshots!
Today the official announcement that “herd 1″, the first public pre-release for what will eventually become Ubuntu 7.04, code named “Feisty Fawn” made it’s way around the linux news sites. Here is a short screenshot tour of what the KDE based version, called “Kubuntu”, might have to offer..