6 Jan, 2008
Last week we reported on the release of Steal This Film 2, a documentary about the past, present and future of filesharing. The film is free to download, but people are encouraged to donate some money if they want to support future projects. Surprisingly, the pirates who decided to donate were quite generous.
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6 Jan, 2008
Some Apple fan mixed the real iMac-like dock patent and the fabled MacBook touch, getting a very nice rendition of how both concepts may look together. There is minimalist dock station too, which could work with an Ultra-Slim MacBook. But what are the real probabilities of any of this happening?
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6 Jan, 2008
A graph or which studios support what format. Damn you, Weinstein brothers. I want my Planet Terror & Kill Bill Blu-Ray discs.
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6 Jan, 2008
OpenMoko has announced an upgrade to its Linux-powered mobile phone and plans to present the device at CES.
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6 Jan, 2008
A man tries to purchase an Xbox 360 and two games from a Best Buy store using a percentage-off coupon good for “toys”; Best Buy stops him from doing so, claiming video games aren’t toys, despite the lack of small print saying so on the coupon itself.
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6 Jan, 2008
A roundup of all the rumors regarding MacWorld 2008. Organized by probability.
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6 Jan, 2008
Do not try installing the 1.1.3 iPhone Prep, it will do nothing on install, and on uninstall it will remove 20+ binaries (mostly those of Erica Sadun’s utilities) from your iPhone’s /bin/ dir
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6 Jan, 2008
Academy member: Sign this legal document. By breaking this seal you agree to our terms. If any unauthorized copies are traced back to you, you risk civil and criminal penalties. FBI. Prison. Interpol. A 17 year veteran of the Academy has had enough of being treated like a criminal. Enough is enough - he resigns.
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6 Jan, 2008
Don’t laugh too hard, this could be a glmpse of the future if the RIAA has it’s way…
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6 Jan, 2008
New BitTorrent sites are launched every day, but only a few stand out or have something new to offer. YouTorrent is such a site; feature-wise it
’s just a meta-search engine, but the design and user interface make it one of the best i’ve seen.
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6 Jan, 2008
That didn’t last long! Citing disagreements with the organization, Intel Corp. said Thursday it has abandoned the One Laptop Per Child program, dealing a big blow to the ambitious project seeking to bring millions of low-cost laptops to children in developing countries.
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