Archive for January 19, 2007

Linux Desktop Search Applications Comparison

A comparison of Linux based desktop / meta search applications (Beagle, JIndex, metaTracker, Strigi)

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AT&T Plans ‘Unity’ Strategy for Free Calls

The AT&T Unity package will allow cellular customers to call any AT&T landline customer without incurring additional usage fees.

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Google SketchUp 6

Google SketchUp 6 is a free, easy-to-learn 3D modeling tool that enables you to explore the world in 3D. With just a few simple tools, you can create 3D models of houses, sheds, decks, home additions, woodworking projects - even space ships. And once you’ve built your models, you can place them in Google Earth, post them to the 3D Warehouse.

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Teledildonics

A Japanese company develops a way to encode tactile stimulus into video streams. It’s good news for porn stars, and lovers, alike. When you stroke the device with your hands, or lips, or whatever, the software captures the placement and pressure of each touch and embeds the signals into the video.

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Pain, Horror, Loathing

If you have a truly sadistic side you can read about my attempts to upgrade a dual boot XP / Linux box, and it

Pain, Horror, Loathing

If you have a truly sadistic side you can read about my attempts to upgrade a dual boot XP / Linux box, and it

Pain, Horror, Loathing

If you have a truly sadistic side you can read about my attempts to upgrade a dual boot XP / Linux box, and it

Pain, Horror, Loathing

If you have a truly sadistic side you can read about my attempts to upgrade a dual boot XP / Linux box, and it

Pain, Horror, Loathing

If you have a truly sadistic side you can read about my attempts to upgrade a dual boot XP / Linux box, and it

Pain, Horror, Loathing

If you have a truly sadistic side you can read about my attempts to upgrade a dual boot XP / Linux box, and it

Cheap Lumines Live! Add-ons (Limited-time Only)

Two new add-on packs coming next week to Xbox Live Arcade for 100 Points a piece. But only for a limited time, so get in quick!

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Wario Ware: Smooth Moves (Wii) Review - Ars Technica

This game proves how strong of a controller the Wiimote is; maybe even a little better than Raving Rabbids did. There is a game where you have to put the Wiimote DOWN and then pick it up like a phone when you hear a ringing sound. That’s just awesome. If you want to show off the Wiimote’s capabilities, it doesn’t get much better than this.

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