March 2008
84 posts
Mr. T brought boy out of coma →
Former The A-Team star Mr. T once stunned a sick child’s family by bringing him out of a coma - after doctors begged the actor for help.
Dalai Lama pleads for world to solve Tibet crisis →
Tibet’s exiled spiritual leader the Dalai Lama urged the “world community” Saturday to help end the turmoil in his homeland, following renewed calls from world leaders for talks with Beijing. “We…
Steve Jobs puts customer straight over water... →
Guys spills water on MacBook Pro, is mad that Apple want to charge a fee to inspect it, e-mails complaint to Steve Jobs, gets Steved. Fin.
Anatomy of an Icon: Inside the Apple IIc →
At 7.5 pounds, the Apple IIc portable computer was the MacBook Air of 1984. Ever wonder what makes up a vintage classic? We took one apart to find out.
Motorsport: F1 faces call for change after McLaren... →
LONDON - Formula One’s governing body faced calls to modify qualifying procedures for safety reasons after McLaren’s Lewis Hamilton and Heikki Kovalainen were penalised in Malaysia at the weekend.
Top 10 Software Easter Eggs →
Sure we like our chocolate bunny ears, but around these parts the best easter eggs aren’t painted pink and stuffed with jelly beans—they’re the undocumented and unexpected fun features hidden deep…
Contagious Laughter: The Science and History →
Laughter is that involuntary response humans of all cultures share, and while we may think of it as a reaction to humor (the funnier we find something, the more we laugh at it, goes the common…
Are these the first screenshots of the iPhone... →
Can’t wait for June? Get a closer peek at what is coming
Fan remake of Metroid II is not only awesome, but... →
Take, for example, this remake of Metroid II: Return of Samus for the original Game Boy. It may be nothing new for a fan to recreate an oldschool game, but this is one of the best we’ve seen….
Business and start-up advice from Guy Kawasaki →
“His speech was short (about 20-30 minutes) but pretty sweet. Guy seems to be a pretty down to earth person, wearing his “Aloha” shirt and always having a smile on his face (not sure if that’s a PR…
Wtf is an “HTML Expert”? →
PowerBook stuck on an endless loop →
Yesterday I applied the latest updates available from Apple to my PowerBook, and for some reason or another something went awfully wrong.. The updates that killed (temporarily) my PowerBook were:…
Piratebay.org down today or down and out? →
The Future (According to Radiohead) →
How Radiohead ditched the record business and still topped the charts.
Demonoid Tracker Moves to the Ukraine →
Demonoid, once one of the most popular BitTorrent trackers, has reappeared again, this time hosted in the Ukraine. The website is still down but the trackers are now fully operational again, perhaps…
Japanese ISPs Agree to Ban Pirates from the... →
Following a huge increase in complaints from the music, movie and software industries, the four major Japanese ISP organizations have agreed that they will work with copyright holders to track down…
Apple TV DVR interface revealed in patent filings →
A series of Apple patent filings published this week reveal a version of the Apple TV media device capable of browsing and recording live television programming in addition to serving up pre-aired…
Slipknot + Lambada = Good Times →
Walrus dances to Michael Jackson →
If St. Patrick Day had cards →
How Web 2.0 adds Pizzazz to Kid's Holidays →
All of the amazing Web 2.0 methods for kids to enjoy the Holidays doesn’t change the fact that Parents will remain involved in helping their children believe in the “Imaginary”. But, I believe that…
Craziest song: Chacarron Macarron by El Mudo →
GoDaddy Silences Police-Watchdog Site... →
As a long time Godaddy customer, I am shocked they would do this.
Lee Priest’s massively developed bicep →
iPhone 2.0 Firmware Jailbroken Already? →
The iPhone Dev Team published a a screenshot of what is reported to be a jailbroken iPhone 2.0 installation. According to ModMyiFone’s sources, the Dev team has already jailbroken the beta 2.0 iPhone…
Colombia football (soccer) punch starts a riot →
Anonymous Philanthropist Donates 200 Human Kidneys... →
Get Back to Your Mac Without Paying for It →
Right now I’m working from my laptop in Austin, and I’ve got the same full access to my home PC in Los Angeles as Back to My Mac offers, but I didn’t spend a dime on .Mac to get it. That’s because…
10 Essential Mac Apps to Install After a Reformat →
I format my Mac once a year, either because it’s clunked up with old .prefs files or because I just feel like performing a zero-out on my hard disk. One good thing about owning a Mac is never having…
The war would pay for itself →