You deserve the truth! Ask the Questions, we give Honest, Affordable Psychic Readings on Love, Money, Career and Life.
| Internet 'killing cinema', says director Scott |
| Published: September 4, 2007, 8:41 pm |
| Tags: P2p, Business, Film, Internet Culture, Ridley Scott |
| What it is killing is the market --- Not the actual industry. Things will change. Things always change. In the end it will be for the better... more people allowed to compete.At the Venice Film Festival this past week, famous film director Ridley Scott (Blade Runner, Gladiator) said that he thought that devices like the iPod and downloading |
|
|
| Video - 'Internet People' |
| Published: September 8, 2007, 2:50 am |
| Tags: Youtube, Videos, Stupidity, Internet Culture, Funny |
| I finally gave in and watched it --- It verged on stupid and was successfully stupid but brought back many fine memories... Watch at your own risk of wasting time.Be sure to stop by for more later... |
|
|
| Ron Paul for President 2.0 ? |
| Published: September 13, 2007, 1:26 am |
| Tags: Time Magazine, Internet Culture, 2008 Race, Ron Paul, Online Stuff |
| He really has conquered the internets...Texas Congressman and libertarian Dr. Ron Paul represents the new 2.0 candidate, with his success recruiting supporters through new social media channels. But Congressman Paul's online supporters may run far afield from the typical campaign supporter. With over 114,000 views, the MSNBC interview with |
|
|
| San Fran. scraps city wide Wi-fi plan... |
| Published: September 12, 2007, 11:37 pm |
| Tags: San Francisco, Internet Culture, Wifi, Market Watch |
| Looks like Portland is ahead on this one...Woot! They have to start from scratch now. That sucks. SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- EarthLink Inc.'s plans to build a wireless Internet network in San Francisco was formally scrapped by the city on Wednesday.Be sure to stop by for more later... |
|
|
| Virgin America is kicking tech-ass! |
| Published: September 13, 2007, 2:13 pm |
| Tags: Cool, Tech, Crunch Gear, Virgin, Internet Culture, Airlines, Freakin Sweet |
| This is fantastic. If this does really well rest assured other airlines will follow suit promptly. The new 787's rolling out need to have wireless! Seriously! PLEASE!!!!! Virgin America has partnered with AirCell to bring Wi-Fi to VA's entire fleet in early 2008.Be sure to stop by for more later... |
|
|
| Google --- The heart of the internet at age 10... |
| Published: September 15, 2007, 3:41 am |
| Tags: Amazing, Yahoo, Yahoo News, Internet Culture, Advancements, Google |
| 10 years ago, the Google Internet search engine has grown into the electronic center of human knowledge by indexing billions of web pages as well as images, books and videos. On September 15, 1997 Larry Page and Sergey Brin, two 24 year-old Stanford University students, registered the domain name of "google.com." The word is a |
|
|
| Antipiracy Group Suffers Email Leak |
| Published: September 17, 2007, 3:01 am |
| Tags: Wall St Journal, P2p, Movies, Mpaa, Hollywood, Internet Culture, Riaa |
| are employee emails on the Internet purporting to expose embarrassing secrets about the entertainment industry's efforts to battle piracy.Be sure to stop by for more later... |
|
|
| Chinese Man Dies From 3-Day Gaming Binge |
| Published: September 17, 2007, 1:00 pm |
| Tags: Crazy, Fox News, Gaming, China, Health, Internet Culture |
| exhaustion after a three-day Internet gaming binge, state media said Monday. The 30-year-old man fainted at a cybercaf in the city of Guangzhou on Saturday afternoon after he had been playing games online for three days, the Beijing News reported. Paramedics tried to revive him but failed and he was declared dead at |
|
|
| Comcast Customers Limited To 90GB/Month |
| Published: September 17, 2007, 8:00 pm |
| Tags: Companies, Comcast, Stupidity, Internet Culture, Wired |
| BULLSHIT!Comcast has revealed some details about its mysterious bandwidth limitations. Previously the company had only said that it would shut down customers who went over what the company considered average use. But given that the company doesn't seem to have a definition of average use, it's difficult to know whether you're in danger of being |
|
|
| Hackers Smack Anti-Piracy Firm Again and Again |
| Published: September 18, 2007, 11:19 pm |
| Tags: P2p, Mpaa, Hacks, Internet Culture, Funny, Riaa, Wired, Owned |
| Good work people!Hackers are taking credit for at least three breaches at anti-piracy firm MediaDefender. The newly revealed attacks threaten to turn what started as an embarrassing e-mail leak into a full-blown security meltdown for the company. The revelations began Saturday, when more than 6,000 internal company e-mails were exposed in a |
|
|
| Google blows our minds again... |
| Published: September 18, 2007, 11:01 pm |
| Tags: Download Squad, Online Tools, Internet Culture, Google |
| I love love love it... Google's long-rumored and eagerly anticipated PowerPoint clone has finally shipped. Although we've only had a chance to have a first look, here are some impressions:What it does have or do Importing PowerPoint filesExporting HTML file15 built-in themesText formattingBasic image manipulation functionality (adding, |
|
|
| Sex Trade on Craigslist... |
| Published: September 20, 2007, 11:07 pm |
| Tags: Police, Oregon News, Internet Culture, Portland, Craigslist, Online Stuff, Sex, Oregonian |
| profession and one of the Internet's newest obsessions are in bed together -- and Oregon cops are increasingly knocking at the door. Portland-area law enforcement officials say the growing number of thinly veiled ads for prostitution on popular Web sites such as Craigslist.com makes it virtually impossible to police the online sex trade. But, |
|
|
| The apple is rotting... |
| Published: September 21, 2007, 10:25 pm |
| Tags: Tech, Iphone, Greed, Ipod, Internet Culture, Apple |
| mounting all over the Internet, including on the company's own discussion forums. This time, it's not just a cadre of Microsoft fans trying to anonymously stir up trouble for the Cupertino-based company, but rather legitimately upset Apple customers who are threatening boycotts of current and future iPod, iTunes, and Mac offerings. Put |
|
|
| Screening your calls to plaster you with ads... how stupid are we? |
| Published: September 24, 2007, 10:22 am |
| Tags: Communications, Tech, Yahoo News, Internet Culture |
| calls connected via the Internet: having software listen to the calls, then displaying ads on the callers' computer screens based on what's being talked about.Be sure to stop by for more later... |
|
|
| Attention corporations: The internet is not your digital media playground... |
| Published: September 24, 2007, 9:43 am |
| Tags: Flickr, Corporate America, Pictures, Creative Commons, Internet Culture, Techdirt, Australia |
| Creative Commons (And Virgin) Sued For Teen's Photo Being Used In Ad CampaignStack writes in to let us know that the family of a teenager in Texas has sued Creative Commons, Virgin Mobile Australia and Virgin Mobile USA because Virgin Mobile Australia happened to use a photo of the girl in an ad campaign in Australia. The photo had been taken by |
|
|