“I was working on invoices on my Mac,” she told me. “And my mouse just died.” Jo’s Mac is a Mac IIci. We’re talking a circa 1989 computer; We discussed the mouse’s problem. It was the clicker. It wasn’t clicking anymore. Not bad when you consider that she’s been clicking with it for 18 years. I think she got her money’s worth.
Hey PC fanboys, now you can use this shot of a Windows XP display at an AT&T store when those smug Mac worshipers tell you about how such-and-such Zune commercial was made on a Mac, and how “all media types and artists” use Macs. Windows runs the world, baby.
Now more than ever before, the Mac OS is the most cost effective operating system of all.
As time goes on and Internet download speeds increase, industries like the video game industry grow closer to a day in which you will be able to purchase and download all your video games from the comfort of your own home directly to your game consoles.
“I’ve been a longtime fan of fellow hacker Dan Kaminsky, best known for his work in tracking down the spread of the sony rootkit. Recently I spoke with him about his current work, and he summed it up by saying, “I can turn your web browser into an VPN concentrator.’”
KDE Project Ships First Beta Release for Leading Free Software Desktop, Codename “Cnuth”
After The Pirate Bay got back Online after their police raid they had noticed a sudden surge in traffic and popularity. With more popularity comes more money in advertising, well $25,000 in advertising to be exact! That isn’t just their monthly sum either, it is how much they make every day!
Don’t be fooled by that login screen on your Facebook, Gmail, or Blogspot account. It’s easier than ever for hackers to get in between you and your data by hijacking your session information over WiFi to do all sorts of malicious things, says one security firm.
Chitika and University of Texas made a study that estimates a $500 million revenue for the top 50k blogs in 2006.
Famed Nintendo game designer Shigeru Miyamoto said in an interview published on Sunday that new Nintendo characters could be coming as soon as next year.
While Linux desktop users have long been able to use Wi-Fi cards based on Atheros chip sets, they haven’t been able to do so without using proprietary Atheros code. Now, the Software Freedom Law Center has given the green light to developers working on an open-source substitution for the closed-source code.
A new bill protecting journalists from disclosing their sources in federal investigations has passed the House Judiciary Committee, and bloggers are included in the definition of “journalist.” Well, assuming they make money.
