The World’s 1st Web Server [Photo]
Another Steve Jobs First.
Archive for December 3, 2007
Google Reveals 2008 Plans For Google Apps
Google is usually fairly tight lipped about future product releases. But they were surprisingly revealing about upcoming plans for Google Apps at an event in Ann Arbor earlier this week.
Gamespot: Adieu, Adieu, To You and You and Dew
Very early this morning, the Pepsi/Mountain Dew ads came down. Coincidence? Maybe. But it seems rather unlikely that Pepsi bought a one day ad on GameSpot for Mountain Dew. It’s not like they’re on a tight budget. At one point yesterday, literally every ad space came up Dew. Now it’s Alienware (Dell). Lots and lots of Alienware.
Did GameSpot Commit Brand Suicide with Jeff Gerstmann Firing?
I don’t know Jeff Gerstmann, although I met him once or twice at various E3 shows. But any working journalist can summon righteous indignation over what appears to have happened here. Fired because an advertiser didn’t like your review of their crappy product?
Disgraceful, if true.
Impossible to defend.
AMD’s Future is Dim with Phenom
A brief summary of the history of AMD and an interesting analysis on what made it great and how it’s losing to rapidly losing ground to Intel because of the deficiencies of Phenom.
How To Crack WiFi WEP
Hundreds, perhaps thousands of articles have been written about the vulnerability of WEP (W ired E quivalent P rivacy), but how many people can actually break WEP encryption? Beginners to WEP cracking have often been frustrated by the many wireless cards available and their distribution-specific commands.
8 Reasons Why The PSP Will NEVER, EVER Overtake the DS
Our own pantsing expert Jason Chen recently wrote up 8 Reasons Why The PSP Might Overtake the DS. It was a fascinating article with some worthwhile arguments. But alas, he was completely, entirely wrong.
30 quick fixes for Windows XP & Vista
Fortunately, you don’t have to spend hours researching the cures for Windows’ ills. We’ve distilled the most important fixes, and slick improvements, into steps that you can implement in mere minutes. These tips will accelerate your startups and shutdowns, automate your system maintenance, and even get you browsing at full throttle.
No Swiss DMCA! Help me fight this law.
Help me fight this wrong law. I’m starting the Referendum against the revision of the Swiss copyright act that would render our copyright law similar to that of America (the dmca). Digg this and show the content industry they cannot play games with the legislation of a democracy!
Samsung develops world’s fastest memory for games consoles
Samsung says it has developed the world’s fastest memory, a GDDR5 (series five, graphics double-data-rate memory) chip that can transfer data at six gigabits per second, which is more than four times faster than that of memories in state-of-the-art game consoles today.
NBC officially removed from the iTunes Store
Now that December has arrived and NBC’s contract has expired, all of their content has been removed from the iTunes Store, as promised. That means no more Bravo, mun2, NBC, NBC News, CNBC, NBC Sports, Sci Fi, Sleuth, Telemundo or USA Network.
